FREE PUBLICATION ‘36 Years of Local Community News’ DECEMBER 2020 The Tasman
FOOD BUILDS COMMUNITY P AGE 3 GAZETTEWith The Sorell Times and East Coast View we distribute 10,000 copies throughout the South East and East Coast of Tasmania. NEWS ~ SPORT ~ FOOD ~ ARTS ~ COMMUNITY Port Arthur lifeline MARTINE HALEY and tourism, its funding driv- Heritage Minister Elise Ar- en by the proceeds of tourism cher recently visited the site THE Port Arthur Historic revenue and the significant and called on Tasmanians and Site has been given a finan- and ongoing support from the interstate visitors to visit Port cial lifeline to help it recover State Government. Arthur. from the impact of “The financial results in this “To support Tasmanians COVID-19. Annual Report show clear- and encourage visitors to In March the ly the detrimental effect of the Port Arthur Historic Site, site won Gold at COVID-19 on our revenue and entry tickets have been of- the prestigious Qantas profit outcomes for the 2019- fered free for children un- Tourism awards for major at- 20 period,’’ Mr O’Brien said. til December 31 and anyone tractions and just nine months “We expect the 2020-21 pe- who purchases a ticket at the later it needs financial assis- riod to be even more challeng- site until the end of the year tance to pay wages and the ing from a financial point of will automatically receive a cost of ongoing conservation view as a result of the ongoing free ‘Ticket of Leave Pass’ to and maintenance. pandemic effects and will re- gain free re-entry to PAHS- The Tasmanian Govern- quire significant and ongoing MA sites (Port Arthur Histor- ment announced in its Budget support from our State Gov- ic Site, Coal Mines Historic it would commit $20 million ernment to ensure we retain a Site and the Cascades Female in equity contributions over commercially sound business Factory) for two years,’’ Ms the next four years to help the model.’’ Archer said. site respond to the financial In his last report, retiring “As part of further ini- impacts of the global pan- CEO Stephen Large said the tiatives to promote the demic. site had been granted payroll site, Port Arthur has also host- In his first annual re- tax relief and TASCORP had ed a safe, socially distanced port, PASHMA chair Grant provided access to additional Long Table Feast and a Mak- O’Brien said the site’s busi- loan funds to assist in meeting ers Market for local artisans ness model relied on a part- the cost of wages throughout Heritage Minister Elise Archer., left, with Port Arthur acting CEO Jane Harrington. nership between conservation the closure period. Continued page x
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The Tasman GAZETTE Area moves past Managing Editor: Martine Haley Ph: 6287 6122 Email: [email protected] pandemic slump Advertising Ruth Braggaton Ph: 6287 6122 Mb: 0460 548 495 IT’S getting to that busy A Remembrance Day water ways and beaches time of year again. I ceremony was held at the on a more regular bases. Email: [email protected] didn’t expect to see it Nubeena Cenotaph and Another successful Ga- Published by Font Public Relations quite so busy this month MAYOR’S well attended as usual. rage Sale Trail weekend Level 11, 188 Collins St, Hobart, Tas. 7000. which is great. Earlier ABN 39129451716 It was great to have a was held during the month Printed by ACM Launceston Print, this month we were un- REPORT large group of Tasman and what fantastic weath- 231 - 237 Georgetown Road, Rocherlea, TAS. 7248 fortunate to see sudden with Tasman Mayor District School students er we put on for the event, Editorial production: aldridge.media restrictions placed on our Kelly Spaulding also attended the service. thank you to all those who [email protected] South Australian visitors Bangor Vineyard Shed participated and also sup- in our municipality, but has finished the renova- ported the event. Responsibility for election comment taken by Managing Editor Martine Haley, Level 11, 188 Collins St, by all accounts was han- tions of their new wine The Tasman Rotary Hobart, Tas. 7000. dled very well. together well; it was a a recount of election re- tasting room which has club hosted other Rotar- [email protected] It is great to see a well-attended event on a sults from two years ago added a new wow factor ians from around Tasma- The Sorell Times, Tasman Gazette and East Coast View abide by the code of ethics few smaller community beautiful day in the Tas- and the results can been to the business. nia for the annual Fami- as set out by the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance media section. Complaints can be made directly to the editor, Martine Haley, on 6287 6122. Complaints can events starting to happen. man. seen under the Local It was great to be invit- ly of Rotary Weekend, a also be made under the MEAA Code, please visit www.meaa.org/faqs-meaa-jour- nalist-code-of-ethics/ I was invited to attend the The Parrdarrama Pun- Government section on ed to the opening and see great weekend was had Complaints brought against MEAA members for Code violations are investigated by MEAA’s National Ethics Panel. The publisher, FontPR, does not accept respon- Impression Bay Commu- genna Aboriginal Com- line at Tasmanian Elec- the great support that they by all and was a great op- sibility for errors or omissions published. All published material is published in good faith. FontPR reserves the right to refuse/change or omit material meant for publi- nity Development Asso- munity celebrated their toral Commission web are getting from within portunity to bring people cation. All rights are reserved. All content/images are subject to copyright. ciation AGM and open history, culture and page,. the tourism industry. Well into our region support- The next edition will be on January 13, 2021. day. achievements during You will see that it was done to Matt, Vanessa and ing local businesses. Advertising booking deadline, January 7, 2021. Congratulations to the NAIDOC Week. a pretty close result that the team at Bangor. This month council Copy deadline January 8, 2021. committee and organisers It was great to see so could have seen any one We were also lucky to received a letter from that put the afternoon to- many attend the flag of a number of people have a site visit to Port Prosser Liberal MLC gether and it was great raising and welcome to elected. Arthur and White Beach Jane Howlett outlining IMPORTANT NOTICE to see the progress that country as well as the I would like to con- with Wes Ford from the upcoming state-owned - COVID-19 has been made with the opening of art display af- gratulate Ms Rhonda Environment Protection road works, I also had While all stories and advertisements were correct community garden proj- ternoon. Tomlinson who has been Authority to discuss is- a meeting with Liberal and accurate at the time of publication, the corona- virus situation is changing rapidly. Please check our ect. The bones of the gar- The resignation of elected to serve until the sues of algal bloom and Senator Claire Chandler Facebook page for updates. dens are starting to come Andy Griffiths from 2022 Local Government other plant growth that covering this and many council last month saw elections. seem to be affecting our more subjects.
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We have swapped locations with Hobart Pathology, plan and our new entrance is now located off the From page 1 Sorell Family Practice foyer. and producers to show- Savings to be had across case their products while other markets in the re- the Gallagher electric SOME OF OUR SERVICES INCLUDE: gion were not operating. • Prescription repeats on file and SMS reminders “Due to the over- fence range though out • Webster packs whelming response from the local community, December • Laser clinic for hair removal and skin more of these events are rejuvenation now planned.’’ • Private, unsubsidised scripts dispensed while She said tour partici- you wait pant numbers have been • Subsidised scripts dispensed from as little as 30 reduced to ensure safe social distancing. minutes, or you can use the option to have: “This summer sea- • FREE CONTACTLESS DELIVERY of scripts to son Port Arthur aims to Sorell, Midway Point, Dodges Ferry, Lewisham, inspire Tasmanians and Cambridge, Richmond, Campania, or Orielton if interstate visitors to vis- required. it the site with friends and family with the op- • FREE postage of scripts to all other areas portunity to explore new archaeological excava- See our friendly staff for all your pharmacy needs. tions, enjoy exclusive If we don’t have what you need in stock we will do dramatic performances in our best to source it for you. the Separate Prison, and engage in quirky and in- TASMANIA 03 6269 3981 • [email protected] teresting activities in the 139 Main Road - Sorell children’s holiday pro- Just off the Causeway at SORELL Ph 6269 2233 gram,’’ Ms Archer said. DECEMBER 2020 - 3 Fresh food builds community
FAT Beets Food worked overtime to Hub is a not-for- pick, pack and deliver Boniwell Blinds is a locally owned and operated profit organisation fresh produce to our Tasmanian business, running for over 60 years. distributing fresh, customers’ homes. local chemical-free In response to the produce and organic hardship experienced wholefoods throughout by many, a generous the Tasman Peninsula. customer funded Their aim is to free vegie boxes for create a strong, several single-parent resilient local food families, and this movement for local spawned the “Beets food security, while for All” initiative. building community A Christmas appeal and supporting local is now under way to growers. enable Fat Beets to AWNINGS NOW 30% OFF INCLUDING Fat Beets began in extend this initiative THE NEW ALPHA M AWNING. 2017 when a group over Christmas. of friends started Please check out Please call 6272 0577 or email selling vegetables the Fat Beets Food [email protected] to organise and low-packaging, Hub page at www. your free measure and quote organic wholefoods in facebook.com/ Nubeena. fatbeetsfoodhub to It has evolved into support the crowd- a community group funding campaign. run by enthusiastic volunteers. Jeanie Fielder Through the helps out at Coronavirus pandemic Fat Beet Food Fat Beets volunteers Hub. DR DI Massacre site a delicate issue talk to Dr Di about life matters MARTINE HALEY inal locals and is involved “This is a highly sensi- ment and its consultants An ENACT spokesper- Dr Di Stow Counsellor B.A. Dip.Ed. Masters Education. Masters Counselling. PhD in cultural events and edu- tive matter and our group had been working exten- son said the organisation TASMAN Peninsula lo- cation. is not happy it was raised sively to avoid any impact had been mindful and re- 0439 033 264 73 Federal Street North Hobart cal Aboriginal community A director of the group, in Parliament with so little on the sensitive site. spectful of areas of Ab- www.drdi.net.au members are unhappy Par- Tasman mayor Kelly sensitivity,’’ Mr Spaulding “The road widening is original significance. liament has debated the is- Spaulding said the area said. predominantly outside the “From the inception sue of Eaglehawk Neck be- was known as a burial site “There are lots of dif- listed site. There is a po- of our track planning in ing a massacre site, arguing and speculation suggested ferent Aboriginal groups tential site that has been 2013, we already had lo- the debate was insensitive. it was the scene of a mas- in Tasmania, some like identified through the road cal information about ar- The Parrdarrma Pungen- sacre with as many as 80 the TACC comment on widening project, and in- eas that ‘must’ be avoided na group represent Aborig- graves. everything, we don’t vestigations will be un- with respect to indigenous necessarily do that. dertaken to determine the heritage. “It is essential the site extent of heritage value, if “Our commissioned is protected and we are there is, at that particular 2016 Aboriginal Heri- Sorell Laser Clinic happy for the road works location,’’ Ms McIntyre tage Tasmania report con- Contact Kathryn, our qualified Laser to go ahead so long as said. firmed this,’’ the spokes- Practitioner and Nurse for a FREE they are done sensitive- The State Government person said. ly and with awareness of agreed to the widening of “We are confident this consultation and assessment. the site.’’ Arthur Highway at Ea- issue will be resolved Hair removal using a Pulsar Silk IPL machine. The Greens raised the glehawk Neck earlier this through due process and issue during Parliament in year. the involvement of senior Open Thursday to Sunday Skin rejuvenation and treatment for solar late November asking In- The widening of the archeologists in heritage 9.30am–3.00pm keratosis, fine lines, wrinkle tightening, dramatic frastructure Minister Mi- highway includes making and indigenous matters. improvement in skin tone and collagen fibre Breakfast & Lunch chael Ferguson if he was provision for a safe walk- “Our understanding is Morning & Afternoon Tea renewal using a Lasering Mixto CO2 Class 4 aware the road works had ing track on the eastern that the roadway or in- Laser - fast, safe, excellent results. the potential to disturb up side of the road, which deed the ‘Track’ will not Catering for functions, to 80 grave sites. will form an important encroach on any previ- meetings & parties Located within the Sorell Plaza The Aboriginal Heri- part of Stage One of the ously identified signifi- or at your chosen location Pharmacy at the tage Council has granted Eaglehawk Neck Coastal cant heritage area. Sorell Medical Centre State Growth a permit to Track (ENACT). “The current issue Take-away or eat-in conduct excavations in the ENACT has been work- raised by Greens MP 11/12 Cole Street. SORELL 7172 area of the road widening. ing on the proposal for Cassy O’Connor is a re- Phone 0488 317 776 State Roads acting many years and as part of minder of how precious 26 Vicary Street Triabunna 0478 608 550 [email protected] general manager Denise its plan had an Aboriginal this area is to numerous McIntyre said the depart- Heritage Assessment. stakeholders.’’º
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DECEMBER 2020 - 5 An advertising feature Milestone in local family support
AN exciting mile- in their success has stone has been been the ongoing achieved in the involvement of development of a parents, carers, and new Child and Fam- service providers ily Learning Centre in the design and (CFLC) for Sorell, operation of the with the release of centres so that they concept designs are tailor-made for showing how the their communities by new centre might those who will use look and function. them. The new CFLC “This is again the will be located on case in the devel- the Sorell School opment of the six site, which is set to new CFLCs being undergo a $25.75 delivered across the million transforma- state, with Local Sorell CFLC LEG tion. Enabling Groups members Esther Minister for Edu- (LEG) comprising Pattison (far cation and Training, local leaders, ser- left) Kayla Smith Jeremy Rockliff, said vice providers and (centre left) and the new CFLC would community members Jessica Brown offer a variety of established to guide (right) with Sorell services to support the design and ser- School Principal local families all in vice delivery for each Jenny Cowling one place. one.” (centre rear). “The 12 existing Sorell School prin- Child and Family cipal Jenny Cowling Centres around Tas- said the LEG had and layout so that located where the hub to ensure strong engaging learning To view the concept de- mania have proven been instrumental in from day one when senior school ad- linkages and transi- spaces for our staff signs for the new Sorell highly successful the development of the doors open, the ministration centre is tioning between the and students and Child and Family Learning and are providing the concept designs new CFLC will be currently, as this will spaces. a CFLC to support critical health and for the new Sorell fit-for-purpose and be relocated as part “I know our whole families in the region Centre and provide feed- wellbeing services CFLC. a great place that of the school’s rede- school and the – to have these back, visit www.education. for children from “The LEG has welcomes families velopment. This will wider community facilities all here on tas.gov.au/sorellcflc birth to age five,” he played a key role when they come in,” enable us to position are excited about one site will be a said. in influencing the said Ms Cowling. the CFLC close to the prospect of great outcome for “A crucial element design of the spaces “The CFLC will be the new early years having modern and Sorell.” Local Rotary’s ‘kindness’ award MARJE TURNER tions” made by individu- vices to the Dunalley ond Rotary Family Week- pression and anxiety, and als and organisations. Tasman Neighbourhood end last month with 15 how we can all help to re- AS this year has been a Rotary Tasman Pen- House delivering up to clubs representing the Tas- duce these numbers. challenging time Keep insula was recently pre- 100 Crunch Meals each manian Rotary District. The Rotary Youth Pro- Australia Beautiful Tas- sented with a “Kind- week, and for providing The weekend began gram has had fantastic mania has acknowledged ness Award” at Cradle Christmas gifts to resi- with a mental health and results with Tasman Dis- the “thoughtful contribu- Mountain for our ser- dents of Tasman Health wellbeing forum in con- trict School recognising and Community Service. junction with Australian the ongoing support for The combined Rotary Rotary Health with more students with mentoring, SPRINGVALE STUDENT and Rural Fire Service Quiz than 90 people attending. attending the Windward Night at the Taranna Hall to National chairman Bound, Rostrum Voices POSITION VACANT ACCOMMODATION support fire preparedness elect of Australian Rota- of Youth public speaking Co-educational accommodation and care for was well attended. ry Health Kevin Shadbolt event with students Joc- A first aid kit was pre- was the forum’s MC.\ elyn McCrae and Mela- Cleaner/s required for students enrolled in Hobart Schools from sented to Premaydena The speakers high- nie Shoobridge, Rotary Port Arthur area grade 7 to University. Cricket Club for the three lighted the number of Youth Driver Awareness, A vibrant and fun student community under cricket clubs on the Tasman people in Australia who and currently interview- the care of our experienced team of staff. Peninsula. suffer from a mental ing students for Rotary Must have’s - The club hosted the sec- health issue, such as de- Scholarships.. Now taking enrolments for 2021. Available for early starts 0500 Federal Government allowances are available. A reliable vehicle Contact us on 0362281282, 0448544514 Be available weekends or [email protected] New Peninsula parking THE new Stormlea Road hicle spaces have been existing car park, a new Hours to be negotiated Visit us anytime at 2 Midwood St. carpark is now open for created as part of the sec- toilet block, track head National Police Check New Town, Tas. 7008 visitors to the Tasman ond stage of the Stormlea infrastructure and track Peninsula. Road car park upgrade, improvements to both the Email to: [email protected] Visitors to Cape Raoul, as part of the Tasmanian Shipstern Bluff and Cape Shipstern Bluff and Tun- Government’s Three Raoul walking tracks. nel Bay will now benefit Capes Track Project. “The new car park also from the new car park Lyons Liberal MP offers dedicated coach at the end of Stormlea John Tucker said the car parking spaces, at this Road. park upgrades included stunning natural loca- Find us on facebook An additional 50 ve- the redevelopment of the tion,’’ Mr Tucker said. PROTECTING OUR COMMUNITY
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It is no secret that 2020 has been a trying year for us all, but we would like to take this opportunity to be grateful for all of the positive moments, rather than dwell on the negative. Thank you to our loyal clients who have stuck by us with the sale and management of your properties, we are grateful for your continued business and loyalty. Thank you to all of our buyers and tenants, we hope that you have settled into your home nicely and are ready to celebrate the festive season. Thank you to all those who have visited our office and complied with our COVID-19 protocols and have left your contact details for tracing purposes. Well done to us all for adapting to our new normal. We wish you all a joyful end to 2020 spent with family and friends. Our team looks forward to assisting you with all your real estate needs in 2021. Raine & Horne Sorell, Tasman & East Coast
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A selection of some of our 2020 sales
SORELL $562,000 WATTLE HILL $825,000 CARLTON $420,000 SPRING BEACH $475,000
Rentals Wanted, Tenants Waiting SORELL | DODGES FERRY | MIDWAY POINT | PRIMROSE SANDS | CARLTON Up to $500.00 per week
Just Sold Our rental department has TRIABUNNA $380,000 numerous pre-qualified tenants LEWISHAM $591,000 waiting for homes in the above areas. If you have an empty Offers Over $595,000 investment property needing a tenant please call our rental team to discuss your options.
MARION BAY $410,000 MIDWAY POINT $595,000
Warren Stuart Anne Stuart Greg Jones Debbie Allanby Danny Boon Stephen Wilson Sommai Coomber Kate Lockley Mel Moore Hannah Stone Michelle Brown Principal Principal Sales Sales Sales Sales Sales Rentals Rentals Rentals Rentals 0418 121 879 0418 125 676 0419 325 439 0428 127 127 0427 010 300 0407 626 531 0447 194 609 0419 547 626 0417 588 033 0448 400 455 0457 701 060
Raine & Horne Raine & Horne Sorell Sorell rh.com.au/sorell Sorell, Tasman & East Coast BUCKLAND 951 Sand River Road MIDWAY POINT 8 Garden Lane DODGES FERRY 1 Cootamundra Court LITTLE SWANPORT Lot 16 Swanston St $130K 22.09 hectares LAND o/o $739K 5 2 1 o/o $520K 2 1 2 o/o $390K 95.11 hectares LAND Call Jason 0438 314 145 Call Vlad 0409 212 332 Call Suzanne 0402 480 871 Call Vlad 0409 212 332
DODGES FERRY Lot 3 Ridge Road ORFORD 49 Tasman Highway SWANSEA Lot 8 Crossins Road SALTWATER RIVER 270 Dam Road o/o $195K 2144m² LAND o/o $495K 3 1 8+ OSP E. O. I. 196.8 hectares LAND o/o $269K 5.903 hectares LAND Call Deb 0410 677 445 Call Suzanne 0402 480 871 Call Suzanne 0402 480 871 Call Jason 0438 314 145
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please refer to fall.com.au for all property sales, rentals and viewing times Fall Real Estate 1/3 Fitzroy Street, Sorell 03 6265 2171 DECEMBER 2020 - 9 Essense of Dunalley A NEW boutique gin distillery this location was soon eclipsed is set to open on the edge of once the couple were seduced Dunalley Bay. by the sheer beauty of Dunalley The gin will be made from the Bay on the Tasman Peninsula.’’ best local ingredients and served The developers said the in rustic tasting huts. Dunalley Bay Distillery formed Dunalley Bay Distillery was part of the regeneration of founded by Sandra Chu and the local area, devastated by Mark Wray who moved to bushfires in 2013. Dunalley from interstate in June In the six months since this year to pursue their dream arriving Sandra and Mark have Gin of creating and selling their own made quick progress on the distillers unique gin. construction of the distillery’s Sandra Chu Prosser Liberal MLC Jane facilities that will include a café and Mark Howlett recently met with and tasting huts overlooking Wray meet Sandra and Mark at their Dunalley Bay’s pristine white Prosser property situated at the edge of beach and clear blue water. Liberal the picturesque Dunalley Bay. They have also been busy MLC Jane “Founding a distillery has crafting unique gins that Howlett at been a life-long dream for are carefully blended with Dunalley. Sandra and Mark and following Tasmanian fruits, flowers and on from the couple’s successful native botanicals, the flavours of careers they decided it was which are designed to reflect the finally time to pursue their local natural environment. dream,’’ Ms Howlett said after Ms Howlett said once visiting the site. completed, the Dunalley “The couple searched across Bay Distillery would help to Australia for the perfect location draw more tourists to south- to found their distillery. east Tasmania and enhance “The Mornington Peninsula in Tasmania’s reputation as a Victoria was first considered, but producer of fine quality gin.
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Upcoming Council Meetings TA S M A N C O U N C I L N E W S Works Report ‘Caring for the Communities of the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas’ -DECEMBER 2020- KNOW YOUR COUNCILLOR CHRISTMAS/NEW YEAR As our newest member of Council, we wish to welcome Cr Rhonda Tomlinson to our ARRANGEMENTS 2020-21 team and as an introductory to help our readers to get to know her; we asked her COUNCIL OFFICE & DEPOT the following questions. The Council Office and Depot will be closed from What inspired you to become involved in Local Government? “The efficiency and Thursday 24December 2020 and reopening on financial viability of a small Council.” Monday 11 January 2021 at 8:30am. What are you looking forward to in your For emergencies ONLY, please call (03) 6269 4202 new role as a Councillor? “Contributing my analytical skills to Council decision making.” KERBSIDE GARBAGE & RECYCLING COLLECTION What do you foresee will be challenging in No changes this role? “Setting spending priorities that will achieve the best overall outcomes for NUBEENA WASTE TRANSFER STATION (TIP) the community from limited resources.’ What do you love the most about the Saturday 26 December 2020 9am to 1pm Tasman Region? “Living in the bush and Sunday 27 December 2020 12pm to 4pm being vastly outnumbered by all the other Tuesday 29 December 2020 9am to 1pm species that live here too.” How do you like to relax when you have Wednesday 30 December 2020 9am to 1pm a spare moment? “I enjoy gardening, Saturday 2 January 2021 9am to 1pm reading, and watching the wildlife.” Sunday 3 January 2021 12pm to 4pm Finally, tell us something that our ratepayers & residents might not know COUNCILLORS AND STAFF WISH YOU ALL A about yourself. “My Tasmanian ancestors Councillor Rhonda Tomlinson go back to 1842 (when they were HAPPY AND SAFE HOLIDAY PERIOD transported!)” WORKS REPORT
Due to good weather and grading up until due to a machinery network with most of the accelerated growth Christmas to help with breakdown it has been the preparation to be during the spring and the influx of vehicles delayed until December/ completed by Christmas. early summer seasons, on our roads over the January. Now is a good time for Council’s Parks and summer period. Our The safety fence along residents to check to see Maintenance crews are Drainage crew continue the bank on Nubeena if their driveway access is Roadworks hard at work keeping to assist with further footpath has been to Municipal our roadsides, sports plumbing and pipework removed and upgraded Standard, ensuring that grounds and reserves for the Pearls Court to ensure the safety your crossover is in good looking their best. Units water supply. of footpath users in working condition. Council’s Grading crew New drinking water the area. Council was Please contact Council if are currently working at tanks have now arrived disappointed to have you require any Saltwater River during and plumbing works materials stolen from the information relating to the November/ continue. site during this project. Municipal Standards for December months. The The roadside mowing Reseal preps and crossovers or require an Depot will now start program is partially heavy patching are inspection. maintenance complete, however, continuing on our sealed ELECTED MEMBERS Contact Details ATTENTION TASMAN RESIDENTS Mayor Kelly Spaulding [email protected] ARE YOU CURRENTLY volunteering and love your 0409 502 354 community?
Deputy Mayor Maria Stacey Why not be paid to support local businesses. Have you never thought that you [email protected] are capable of undertaking hospitality, cleaning or retail work - maybe now is the 0409 502 004 time for a change! Councillor Jan Barwick [email protected] We have many local vacancies unable to fill so why not consider this idea - your 0437 668 984 local businesses need to recover and you can be part of this.
Councillor David Beard You are helping now so why not be paid for it! [email protected] 0417 338 077 Please contact James Caldwell, APM’S Local Manager on Councillor Casey Garrett 0439 006 059 or email at [email protected] The Tasman Council Australia Day Awards acknowledge and celebrate [email protected] the contributions and success of individuals and groups in the Tasman Region. 0407 660 654 This year has been a year filled with challenges. NUBEENA WASTE TRANSFER STATION If you know an individual or group who has celebrated success or gone above Councillor Pam Fenerty TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and beyond for our Community this year nominate them today for a [email protected] & SATURDAY 2021 Australia Day Award. 0438 502 797 9:00am – 1:00pm SUNDAY Nominations Close Rhonda Tomlinson 12:00pm – 4:00pm Monday 11th January 2021 [email protected] www.tasman.tas.gov.au 0499 183 510
COUNCIL OFFICE CONTACTS: PHONE 1713 Main Rd, NUBEENA Tas 7184 Fax: (03) 6250 9220 email:[email protected] website:tasman.tas.gov.au (03) 6250 9200 DECEMBER 2020 - 11 A whale of a time
LOCAL cruise company Pennicott Wilderness Journeys says the number of whales migrating south to Antarctica have been the best on record. Hundreds of tourists have enjoyed a waterside encounters with the giants as the Tasman Island Cruises out of Eaglehawk Neck have been regularly booked out. The whales have enjoyed resting in the coastal waters off the Peninsula as they migrate from Queensland with their young to find krill in the Southern Ocean.
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TA S M A N C O U N C I L N E W S ‘Caring for the Communities of the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas’ -DECEMBER 2020- ROTARY TASMAN PENINSULA COUNCIL MEETING The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Tasman Council Volunteering Expo; Tasman the three cricket clubs. will be held Wednesday 9th December 2020 at 5:30pm Feast; Koonya Garlic Festival; Rotary Tasman hosted the Turrakana Aboriginal Festival; Tasmanian District Rotary followed by the Ordinary Council Meeting at the Tasman Historical Society Family Weekend on the Tasman Council Chambers at 1713 Main Road Nubeena. WWI project; garden working Peninsula including a forum Recorded Council Meetings are available to the public bees and Christmas gifts for on Mental Wellbeing in as soon as practicable after each meeting via Council’s Under the Leadership of current residents of Tasman Health collaboration with Australian website. Agendas will be available four days prior to the President, Marian Larner, and Community Service Rotary Health, a dinner, and meetings. Rotary is continuing our work (TH&CS); Breakaway House; the District AGM. Rotary will Kim Hossack in the local community and Lufra Hill Climb; Dunalley continue to support community General Manager contributing to National and Tasman Neighbourhood House groups, events, and individuals, International projects: disaster delivering Crunch Meals; Quiz including some new projects: relief – making a donation or Night with the Rural Fire Service Youth Health and Wellbeing supporting the provision of raising awareness of bush fire including Mental Health First ‘shelter boxes’ in an emergency; preparedness; Youth Programs Aiders Programme; Social Night Bush Fire Appeal; End Polio Now including Scholarships, Rostrum for Veterans, Tasman Island Campaign, support for schools of Voices, Mentoring, College/ Helicopter flights, Light the and orphanages in Cambodia Tertiary Scholarships with Night in conjunction with Lions Are you part of a Community Group and Vietnam. The past twelve Tasman District School; Rotary Club. Thank you to KABTAS for months Rotary have supported Youth Driver Awareness; Rotary bestowing on us a “Kindness within the Tasman Municipality? a number of local events: Youth Day on Windward Bound; Award” for our services to the Would you like to include a one-off First Aid Kit to Premaydena Neighbourhood House and Cricket Club for use between TH&CS. feature article on this page? For more information please contact Tasman Council (03)6250 9200 [email protected]
COUNCIL OFFICE CONTACTS: 1713 Main Rd, NUBEENA Tas 7184Fax: (03) 6250 9220 email:[email protected] website:tasman.tas.gov.au PHONE (03) 6250 9200 12 - DECEMBER 2020 Running towards flames
THE Midway Point Vol- “All members volun- unteer Fire Brigade’s Oc- teer their time outside tober training night has of their jobs and their given Lyons MP and Op- hard work is greatly ap- position Police, Fire & preciated. Emergency Management “Our volunteer fire spokeswoman Jen Butler fighters walk toward an important insight into the flames when most the group’s hard work of us run in the other and dedication. direction - they are our The volunteer brigade greatest weapon against has served the communi- fires. ty for more than five de- “The brigade has sent cades and currently has members around Tas- 22 active firefighters on mania and the main- its books, with a junior land, with volunteers and cadet program of helping to fight fires eight members. across summer at home “The members of the and interstate.” Midway Point Volunteer Throughout the Fire Brigade are the first 2019/2020 fire season point of call for Mid- members were deployed way Point, Sorell and the to Queensland and New causeway,” Ms Butler South Wales from No- said. vember through to Feb- Lyons Labor “They are incredibly ruary to assist in their MP Jen Butler dedicated, professional campaigns. has thanked and keep our community “The hard work of COVID-19 Midway Point safe. the brigade both local- fire volunteers “The Midway Point ly and interstate shows for their efforts. Volunteer Fire Brigade how crucial they are to Small Business attend about 120 calls ev- the community and it is ery year, as well as com- important they are rec- munity events promoting ognised for their hard Energy Support Grant fire safety. work,” she said. Program - Round two
This grant program will assist Tasmanian small businesses impacted by COVID-19 with their electricity, water and sewerage costs.
One-off grant payments of $1,000 are available to eligible businesses in embedded networks, and those businesses who have not been eligible for the COVID-19 electricity, water and/or sewerage waiver available from service The Young Group is searching for more great providers from 1 April 2020. people to join our team for a fresh start in the The guidelines have been expanded to ensure even more people can benefit, new year. with sole traders who don’t employ staff now able to apply. The following full time positions are available:
Assessments will commence as applications are submitted and each application – Site Supervisor – Apprentice Carpenter will be assessed in order of receipt. – Estimator – Excavator Operator – Carpenter – Labourer Applications are now open and will close at 12pm, Monday 21 December 2020.
We are expanding our panel of subcontractors too and would like to hear from businesses that can offer any of the For more information visit www.business.tas.gov.au or following services:
contact Business Tasmania at [email protected] – Carpentry – Glazing or on 1800 440 026. – Concreting – Tiling – Plumbing – Painting – Plastering – Excavation
(03) 6128 1002 [email protected] Department of State Growth www.theyounggroup.com.au
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DIABETES mellitus is a glycemia (high blood relatively common hor- sugar levels) and gly- mone disorder in dogs cosuria (glucose in the and cats. urine). In the furred diabetic For the feline patient, patient, the body typical- a special type of sugar ly fails to produce suffi- level called fructosamine cient insulin. may need to be measured In dogs, this typically as this species is prone to occurs as a result of im- stress related increases to mune mediated destruc- their glucose levels. tion or inflammation of For the vast majority the pancreas. of animals, management In cats, this may occur of diabetes does require due to protein (amyloid) their owners to adminis- deposits in the pancreas. ter insulin injections at Insulin is a very im- home. portant hormone pro- Generally, these injec- Remission is possible in diabetic cats. duced by the pancre- tions are incredibly well as which is required to tolerated. complications such as Concurrent conditions transport glucose (ener- For the diabetic cat, re- ketoacidosis. such as Cushing’s dis- gy) from the bloodstream mission is possible, and Regular follow-up ap- ease (hyperadenocorti- into cells. your feline companion pointment are essential cism) can occur. The classic hallmarks may not require lifelong to monitor your pet’s di- Urinary tract infec- of the diabetic patient insulin injections. abetes. tions, cataract formation are increased water con- Diet and maintaining Blood glucose curves and diabetic neuropathies sumption, increased uri- a healthy weight are im- are periodically per- are also potential compli- nation, increased appetite portant for the diabetic formed to assess the pa- cations for the diabetic and weight loss. patient. tient’s response to insu- patient. Diabetes is diagnosed Your animal may need lin. Dr Kate McIntyre is a based on the above clin- to be hospitalised initial- In the well-controlled small animal veterinarian ical findings as well as ly to stabilise their diabe- diabetic patient, their practicing at the Kings persistent fasting hyper- tes especially if there are weight, thirst, appetite Meadows Veterinary and urination should sta- Clinic in Launces- bilise. ton. She graduated WillsFor some patients, & Conveyancing dia- from the University of Public Notices SENATOR betic management can be Melbourne in 2005. WENDY ASKEW more challenging.(03)6248 4144 LIBERAL SENATOR FOR TASMANIA [email protected] Wills & Conve Roberts and Partners Lawyers
Wills & Estates Conveyancing DEPARTMENT of STATE GROWTH 46 Cameron Street (PO Box 97) Legal Advice Legal Commercial Advice Litigation Launceston TAS 7250 Commercial Litigation 03 6331 8501 Wills &Taxation Conveyancing and Payroll tax Tasman Highway - Midway Point [email protected] Intersection Solution (03)6248 4144 4144 SenatorAskew [email protected] Start of Works - December 2020 [email protected] Works are beginning on the Tasman Highway through Midway Point. The Tasman Authorised by W. Askew, Liberal Party of Australia, 46 Cameron St, Launceston TAS 7250. Highway will be duplicated with traffic signals replacing the current roundabout at Penna Road. • Warranty and log book servicing To minimise impacts to road users two lanes of the Tasman Highway will be kept open Legal Advice Commercial Litigation through Midway Point (one in each direction), between 6am and 7pm. Notification • All makes and models will be provided if single lane closures need to occur outside these hours. • Repairs and Servicing The works during December will include: • Vegetation clearing from the rock face next to the Tasman Highway and between • Latest diagnostic equipment the two causeways A reduced speed limit will be in place during work hours. • Courtesy cars available Motorists should allow up to 8 minutes extra travel time during this work. Please keep • Pick up and drop off if required to speed limits and follow the directions of traffic controllers and signs. Barriers and screens will be used to minimise the impacts of dust and keep debris and Chris, Cheryl and staff wish their valued customers a rock fragments away from the road. very happy Christmas and a safe year in 2021. For enquiries about the project, please contact our contractor, Fulton Hogan, on 0473 144 399 or email [email protected]. Drive safely through the holidays To get the latest information about the project, including road closures and delays, visit transport.tas.gov.au Ph: 6248 4566 Thank you for your patience during this important work.
2/4 Beacon Court, Cambridge ESTDec20 www.tas.gov.au 14 - DECEMBER 2020 Sales down as house value lifts REAL ESTATE with Warren Stuart Principal, Raine & Horne Sorell Offer valid from 20 September - 11 December 2020, prices as marked in-store.
View our Healthy Home Sale at choicesflooring.com.au, or visit our local showroom. A COMMONLY asked sistently in the South question in real estate Eastern corner of Tas- only available at is when is it best to sell REIT data shows us mania in the past two Choices Flooring by Boxall or buy. that 92 per cent of years while stock lev- The South Eastern els, in most cases, have 13c Tasman Highway, Tasmania property buyers are local been lower. Midway Point market has illustrated We are often asked some interesting trends, the question where 6265 2008 which help to answer buyers come from? As choicesflooring.com.au these questions. of 25 per cent affected those selling property a rule of thumb our re- Sorell municipali- by the two-year median in the Tasman area are sponse is that most are ty has had a reduction house trend which has seeing good returns on local. in the number of sales increased by 24.5 per their investments. REIT data shows us in the past year of 25.6 cent Glamorgan-Spring that 92 per cent of buy- per cent affected by The Tasman munic- Bay has seen a reduc- ers are local with 7.3 the two-year median ipality has remained tion in sales numbers per cent from interstate, house trend which has steady, relating to num- of 31.6 per cent over international buyers are DISCOUNT PLANTS increased by 23.7 per ber of sales, with a 0.0 the past year with an in- less than 1 per cent of cent. per cent change record- crease in median prices sales. Trading 7 Days a Week! Southern Midlands ed over the past year, by 27.5 per cent over These facts are Stocking a selection of municipality is similar however median prices the two-year period. sourced from the REIT to Sorell seeing a re- have increased over the This data shows us residential market decorative pots including the duction in the number past two years by 30.8 that median house pric- trends: House Prices – Australian made Décor range of sales in the past year per cent, proving that es have increased con- June Quarter 2020. and indoor plants.
Why not give a living gift for Christmas or surprise someone with a voucher. Call in a see Tony today! Tasmanian Owned - Tasmanian Grown Small business advice 5 Giblin Drive, SORELL ph. 62652580 m. 0467023453 for recovery grants open
[email protected] FACEBOOK Discount Plants/Nursery Sorell EST2020 The $1.5 million round of the Small Business Advice for Recovery Grant program has opened for applications. Grants of $750 are available for small businesses to engage the services of a consultant to provide advice or services that will assist with business recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. These grants can be used for business advisory services such as development of marketing plans, business plans or legal advice and/or support in applying for the Business Growth Loan Scheme. Assessment of applications will commence as applications are submitted and they will be assessed in order of receipt. Applications will be assessed on applicant and project expenditure eligibility, and evidence provided in support of the application. Applications close 12 noon on Monday 22 February 2021 or when available funding has been allocated.
For more information visit the Business Tasmania website www.business.tas.gov.au or contact Business Tasmania at [email protected] or on 1800 440 026.
The Small Business Advice for Recovery Grant program is part of the Tasmanian Government’s $20 million COVID-19 Small Business Sustainability and Recovery Assistance Package.
Department of State Growth DECEMBER 2020 - 15 Seek simple pleasure AS we entered 2020 nobody could have pre- With Christmas just dicted that a pandemic around the corner and would be so central to Ghandi’sadvice resolutions for 2021 most key decisions made to seek simple following soon after I by governments, busi- pleasure want to reflect on the nesses and even sporting with H resonates in fact that in this corner bodies throughout the a post-COVID of the world, we have year. world. been more fortunate than COVID-19 has swept pandemic has not had icon. ple. Thankfully, this grim many other places. through almost every the same impact as the Some of the more pes- scenario did not play out. “Seek not greater corner of the world. It is Spanish Flu pandemic of simistic risk modelling Almost counter-intui- wealth, but simpler plea- with terrible sadness that 1918-1920 during which predicted a complete tively, all the indicators sure; not higher fortune, we look back at the 230 as many as one-third of and extended closure in the golf sector have but deeper felicity.” identified cases in Tas- the world’s population of all sporting venues been positive in 2020. Perhaps these great mania and the 13 lives fell sick with upwards of and competitions. This On a national basis, pandemic shifted the words from Mahatma lost to this invisible en- 50 million deaths. would have had a dev- membership numbers balance of prevailing Gandhi will guide our emy. Globally, about 60 For most of us, terms astating impact on an have increased for the thought away from the thoughts and actions in million cases have been like “social distancing” industry sector that con- first time in 21 years, as central societal theme of the New Year. diagnosed with deaths and “contact tracing” tributes more than $15 have competition rounds economic advancement closing in on 1.4 million. were merely lines from billion to the Australian and overall participation. even slightly towards John Mendel is the Every life lost is a trag- Hollywood doomsday economy and employs This trend has been true pursuit of life’s simple general manager of edy, however we should films, yet they are now a a full time equivalent of in Tasmania also. pleasures, such as golf- the Royal Hobart Golf be thankful that this part of our everyday lex- more than 130,000 peo- Has the reality of a ing? Club. CWA raises funds despite lockdowns
ROGER HANSON During the lockdown their old van and visited members of CWA have parks around Brisbane DESPITE a difficult been busy making toilet- to wash and dry clothes year for fundraising, the ry bags and filling them, for free. Country Women’s Asso- knitting beanies and mit- “What started as an ciation has raised more tens with these also be- idea to improve hygiene than $6000 for Orange ing presented. standards and restore Sky project, the world’s “Orange Sky Austra- dignity to people doing first free mobile laundry lia is the world’s first it tough has evolved into service for homelessness free mobile laundry ser- something much bigger people. vice for homless peo- and more powerful.” CWA members per- ple and was founded in Orange Sky has since sisted in their fundrais- a Brisbane garage by expanded to 33 services ing efforts through var- two 20-year-old mates,” across the country and ious methods, including CWA Ssate vice-presi- has been in strong de- online raffle, to recently dent Madelaine Thomp- mand with the COVID present over $6000 to son said. crisis. Orange Sky. “In late 2014, the boys Orange Sky will con- Some branches have installed a couple of tinue to be CWA’s fund- also donated funds direct washing machines and raising project till Sep- to the organisation. dryers in the back of tember 2021. SEAFOOD FOR CHRISTMAS! PLACE YOUR ORDERS NOW. Jen Orders will close Friday 18th December, 2020
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SCOOTER Stop is the Smoodge Designs 1st specialist store in SHOP 5 GATEWAY Tasmania, located in Sorell, 20 min out of SHOPPING CENTRE SORELL Hobart CBD (10min Unique and tasteful homewares, and décor items, Garden curios, from Hobart airport). The first scooter specialist We are a local family eco friendly products, fresh flowers and so much more. owned business and GIFT VOUCHERS AVAILABLE store in Tasmania. pride ourselves on great service and expert Our staff are local scooter riders and love advice. to help. We offer friendly service, advice on We have a great building your custom scooter, and we will show range of complete scooters, parts and you how to look after and keep your scooter in accessories for all ages top condition. We have a workshop that we can in lots of brands for you service and repair most makes and models of to choose from. scooters in store. We have moved our store to a bigger Scooters location to include bikes. Now offering Helmets & protection Our staff are local Toni Cowle Wheels riders and love to bike servicing Decks help with advise and Professional Life Coach by qulified bike building your custom Bearings Life Coaches Solve Poblems mechanic, please scooter, they will show Brakes you how to look after call to book. Custom scooters and keep your scooter in top condition. “Change your thinking, Change your life” Clothing and more! We have a workshop that we can service and repair most makes Relationships Goals Bad Habits 4 Station Lane, Sorell and models of scooters Psychological Barriers and have now started 6265 2327 offering bike repairs. Transitions Grief Depression Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Come see us six days a Anxiety Confidence week, we look forward Saturday 10am-4pm to meeting you. scooterstop.com.au 0419653832 [email protected]
TONI Cowle’s delightful shop guidance and personal in Sorell, Smoodge Designs, growth or healing, Toni is a offers an eclectic range of professional life coach offering The sorell homewares, garden and gift a safe, non judgemental, lines. confidential spaceto assist Shop locally for beautiful and serve you. Call in or MEL, Dwayne and Having a Christmas or New Year Christmas gift ideas. . phone for an appointment. staff wish to thank cafe For those searching for What’s stopping you?. all their customers Michele’s for the continuing party or work function? support through Design your own platter from the freshest of ingredients. the challenging Michele’s times of 2020 and Hot, cold savoury, fruit, cheese, Antipasto and sweet. Massage wish everyone a Massage happy Christmas Talk to Mel for ideas and prices. GREAT VALUE!!! and a safe year in 2021, and are looking forward to continuing to Relax, unwind and ease sore and tired provide great muscles in a private, clean and fresh home style Relax, unwindwelcoming andhome studio.ease sore and food, take aways Relax,tired musclesunwindMassage Treatments andin a easeprivate, Available: sore clean and and tired and coffee. Don’t muscleswelcoming1 Hour in Swedish a private, Massagehome $55.00 studio. clean and forget the fantastic 1 Hour Thai Massage $55.00 welcoming1 Hour Thai Massage & homeStretching $60.00 studio. hot, Antipasto, Gift vouchers1.5 Hours Combination Massage available $75.00 30 Min Reflexology$25.00 fruit and sweet *Include Reiki to all services for no extra charge. (or design your Swedish,Massage Thai, TreatmentsReflexology MassageAvailable: and Reiki own) platters for Hours: Midway1Thursday Hour Point - 5:30Swedish pm - 8:00 pm0474 Massage 122 $55.00 340 your Christmas Saturday - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Other1 Hour appointment Thai times Massage $55.00 and New year available on request* functions. MASSAGE1 Hour Thai Therapy Massage and & Stretching Reiki can $60.00 be powerful1.5 Hours tools Combination Midwayused Pointby Massagethe person $75.00 0474 122 340 receiving the30 Min therapy Reflexology to assist$25.00 in healing themselves. *IncludeAs a Massage Reiki to all Therapist services for overno extra 20 charge. years, I currently provide Swedish, Thai,Hours: Stretching and Reflexology in a welcomingThursday - 5:30 home pm - 8:00studio. pm SaturdayI am a -member 9:00 am - 4:00of the pm Association of 16 COLE STREET, SORELL 6265 3613 Massage Therapists and am committed toOther ongoing appointment training times and improvement Find us on facebook throughavailable experience.on request*
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Tours $50 Adult, Teenagers $30 14+yr Hire $30pp WE are excited about the opening Gift vouchers available for Christmas gifts of Marion Bay E Bike Tours, with Christmas and summer just around the corner. Our electric Marion Bay bikes are fun and easy to ride E Bike Tours and no previous experience is 75 Arthur Highway necessary. Come for a tour or r Dunalley bikes. What about Visit us to see our a gift voucher for 0428319918 that person who loves fun and exercise or who great Christmas gift Marion Bay E Bike Tours has everything. selection THE Finlayson family has a long- standing history in the fishing industry since 1964 with the establishment of Tasmanian Eel Tasmanian Artisan Seafood products Exporters through three generations. The family was Order today for your Christmas Party, gatherings, meetings presented with and functions, or just because you like Tasmanian Seafood. an opportunity to purchase Sea Eagle Seafoods, which Call in & see us today at Sorell Nursery & Landscape Supplies 88 Lewisham Road Forcett (the old Golf Club House) was the perfect compliment to the We’re just passionate about plants! Tuesday to Friday 10-3pm Or by private arrangement value-added side of our fresh eels. We 139 Main Road, Sorell - ph 6291 1084 have rebranded it HOLT’S forcettfinefoods.com.au to become Forcett HOLT’S Fine Foods. Or Call 0415 053 943 AT THE Sorell Nursery we have and outdoor area ornaments, a great selection of plants and sculptures, chimes and pots. 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30 years industry experience providing professional services & quality work DECEMBER 2020 - 19 Feds sign road copy contract DEPUTY Prime Minis- Senator Jonno ter Michael McCormack Duniam, left, made a whistle-stop vis- Deputy PM Michael it to Midway Point last McCormack, Senator month to officially sign Claire Chandler, Sorell the contract for the con- Mayor Kerry Vincent struction of the $187 and Matthew Grundy million duplication of from Fulton Hogan. the Tasman Highway Senator Claire Causeways and McGees Mr Vincent asked for Bridge. motorists to be patient. The contract has been Meanwhile, a consor- CHANDLER awarded to New Zealand tium of five Tasmanian Senator for Tasmania company Fulton Hogan families who want to de- which recently purchased velop a light industrial a Launceston based con- and tourism mixed use struction company. business park on their Wishing everyone a Preliminary works are land near the Hobart Air- expected to start in the port have lost their ap- Merry Christmas coming weeks, with ma- peal against the design of and a jor construction on the causeways would prog- sists of a suite of im- it’s vital that we invest the Hobart Airport Inter- first component due to ress throughout 2021. provements on the Tas- now to provide a high- change. Happy New Year begin in early 2021. He said construction man Highway between way which reduces the The group argued the “When complete, there was expected to begin in the Hobart Airport and amount of time families Government had reneged will be a continuous four- 2023 and be completed Sorell, as well as on the in Sorell and the South- on an agreement about lane highway between in 2025. Arthur Highway, south ern Beaches spend sitting access and appealed to Hobart and Sorell. “The South East Traf- of Iron Creek Bridge. in traffic,’’ Senator Chan- the Resource Manage- Tasmanian Infrastruc- fic Solution is jointly Tasmanian Senator dler said. ment and Planning Ap- ture and Transport Min- funded by the Tasma- Claire Chandler said the Sorell Mayor Kerry peal Tribunal. ister Michael Ferguson nian and Australian gov- current route was beyond Vincent welcomed the RMPAT dismissed the 03 6260 2018 said environmental in- ernments as part of the its current capacity. news but warned locals appeal, but it is under- [email protected] Roads of Strategic Im- vestigations, design and “With the area con- of traffic delays resulting stood the consortium is SenatorChandler community consultation portance program,” Mr tinuing to grow and at- from construction for the considering appealing to on the duplication of the Ferguson said. “It con- tract more families, next two to three years. the Supreme Court. senatorchandler.com.au Authorised by Senator Claire Chandler, Liberal Party of Australia, 42 Bridge St, Richmond TAS 7025
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The fruitful garden LUEBERRIES are ideal fruiting variety, such as Blueberry Burst, which sealed bag or container, place in the plants for the home garden. only grows 1m high and 75cm wide. refrigerator, and contact Biosecurity With their neat, prune-able size Choose a pot at least 400mm wide and Tasmania on 03 6165 3777. habit, they look good, are small deep. Position in full sun and protect from Benough to fit into any garden, will grow strong winds. Fill pot with an acidic potting Waterwise in pots or garden beds and have attractive mix, like one specially formulated for flowers. camellias and azaleas. Water is a precious And on top of all this, they produce a Remove the shrub from the container, resource and we all delicious fruit. gently tease the roots and cut away any need to do our bit Blueberries are said to be full of circled or tangled roots. to save water. On antioxidants that improve your health. Position in pot, backfill, gently firm down average, each A diet high in blueberries is even claimed and water in well. household uses to counteract the effects of aging. Feed with Yates Dynamic Lifter around 200 litres While some gardeners will grow Soil Improver & Plant Fertiliser every of water every blueberries because of these health-giving 6-8weeks. When flowering and fruiting, day! properties, most are likely to just want them feed weekly with Yates Thrive Strawberry We can all play because they taste so good. & Berry Fruit Liquid Plant Food. a part in being water efficient. A Blueberries in a garden Growing tips small saving by everyone can Choose a sunny spot with well drained Depending on the variety you buy, you may create an ocean soil. Enrich the soil with Yates Dynamic need two plants for pollination and fruit of water savings Lifter Soil Improver & Plant Fertiliser. If production. If you don’t have the space, if everyone gets the soil is alkaline or neutral, add Yates Soil consider self-pollinating varieties such as involved! Here Acidifer Liquid Sulfur to help lower the Blueberry Burst or Biloxi. are some simple pH. Pruning of blueberries is not absolutely ways you can Soak bare-rooted plants in a bucket of necessary, but light trimming can take place use water more water for 30 minutes prior to planting. at almost any time during the growing efficiently around Blueberries are said to be full of antioxidants that Remove from bucket, position in hole season. Heavier pruning should be done in your home and improve your health ... and they taste great. and backfill, gently firming down. Form late winter. Flowers develop on the outer garden. a raised ring around the plant, creating a tips, so cutting back too often will reduce Ways to save water well so that water will go where it’s needed the crop. around your home and garden most. Water in well. Don’t pick blueberries too early, leave Water is a precious resource, so we area. Choose dry tolerant plants that are suitable for Mulch around the base with organic them as long as possible to ensure they’re shouldn’t waste it. Water wise tips are your climate and soil type. mulch like sugarcane or pea straw, keeping sweet. simple things you can do around your Apply 7 - 10 cm of mulch around plants to help it away from the trunk. home and garden every day to use water save water lost through evaporation. Water deeply, once every 2-3 days, Warning note efficiently. Wash your car with a trigger nozzle on the lawn so depending on weather conditions. that you water the grass at the same time. Feed with Yates Dynamic Lifter Soil Tasmanians are asked to be vigilant for Save water Improver & Plant Fertiliser every 6-8 signs of blueberry rust following the recent weeks. When flowering and fruiting, feed detection of blueberry rust spores on Fit a trigger nozzle to your garden hose Visit the Yates website at www.yates.com. weekly with Yates Thrive Strawberry & imported blueberries bought in southern and water in the cool of the early morning, au for loads of fantastic information about Berry Fruit Liquid Plant Food. Tasmania. different areas will have different water all things gardening, including problem The suspect blueberries were reported to restrictions and these times might not apply solving, a gardening calendar, organic Blueberries in a pot Biosecurity Tasmania by a member of the everywhere. gardening, how to grow guides on ve- public. Use a broom or rake rather than a hose to gies and herbs, fruit and citrus, roses and Blueberries make wonderful pot plants – if Anyone who suspects blueberry rust clean your driveways and hard surfaces. flowers and lawns and a virtual garden you choose the right type! Look for a dwarf on their fruit is asked to put the fruit in a Plant for the climate and soil in your planning site.
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Hotel Verge Launceston DECEMBER 2020 - 21 Bangor backs faith in tourism ROGER HANSON extension nestled into the farm show- was no question that Tasmania will casing Tasmanian timbers and stone continue to be an appealing destina- A FARMING family renowned for and has a stunning outlook over Ban- tion in the future, including for its its superfine wool and caring for the gor Vineyard and Blackman Bay. outstanding wine and produce. environment on the Forestier Penin- The significant investment doubles Mr Dunbabin said Tasmania offers sula, has now expanded a successful the size of Bangor Vineyard Shed, of- some of the best wine and food tour- agri tourism offer. fering a dedicated wine tasting bar, ism experiences in the world. Making a bold decision, Matt and private wine tasting room, and addi- “Our continued development of Vanessa Dunbabin have added an tional function space. Bangor Vineyard Shed reflects our expanded new wine attraction in the Wine Tasmania chief executive optimism for the future of wine, tour- state’s south-east on their farm Ban- Sheralee Davies, who officially ism, and hospitality in our beautiful gor. opened the expanded shed, said there island state,” he said. The Dunbabins, who were Austra- lian Farmers of the Year two years ago, consider themselves the custo- dians of their 6200ha farm Bangor, which includes vast areas of native vegetation and permanent forest re- serves as well as 5km of coastline. After the bushfires in January 2013, which destroyed one third of the property, the Dunbabins diversified six years ago to create a 4ha vineyard Matt and Vanessa Dunbabin, above, and the Bangor Vineyard Shed. and, right, the view from the shed. That has now expanded with the TRIABUNNA’S EXCITING NEW CAFE
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SPEECH TO THE PARLIAMENT (PARTIAL) Mr BRIAN MITCHELL (Lyons) (10 November 2020—13:39) Over this pandemic, volunteers in my community have been keeping people fed through neighbourhood houses and community houses. They’ve been bringing together meals that have been prepared by people in their homes to keep fed people who haven’t been able to afford those meals themselves. Over this summer, we are going to have volunteer firefighters from brigades across do the right thing and be there for their workers and more. They’re out every my electorate go through the community— communities. weekend and every day of the week. I tip we hope and pray it’s not necessary, but my hat to the volunteers of my electorate. we know history tells us there will be Volunteers are the lifeblood of my bushfires this summer. We can count on electorate. We have thousands of Thank you all. Have a merry Christmas the volunteer firefighters across Lyons to volunteers: firefighters, ambos, community and a happy and safe new year.
Call 6263 3721 Email [email protected] Brian Please note my electorate offices in Bridgewater and Perth will close for Christmas/New Year on 18 Mitchell MP December 2020 and re-open 18 Your Federal Member for Lyons January 2021. My staff and I wish you and your loved ones a happy JOBS FIRST & and safe Christmas and new year. A STRONGER ECONOMY
Authorised by Brian Mitchell MP (ALP, Tasmania) 28 Green Point Road Bridgewater DECEMBER 2020 - 23 Christmas is coming or a saucer on top. Traditional Christmas Steam for six hours, checking the water level once REAL pudding every hour or so, and topping with RS it up with boiling water from Serves 8 the kettle. 5 cup pudding bowl approximately (1 -1.5 Once you’ve taken the litre) enamel or ceramic bowl out of the pot, remove the foil and baking paper, Since starting to share her INGREDIENTS wipe the bowl and replace with clean paper. Store in a recipes with our readers 60 gems good organic butter cool place. cooking legend and food 60gms grated suet, ask your butcher, if you To serve: you can steam can’t get hold of any just replace with butter. or boil it for another two to educator Kirsten Bacon 220 Mgs dark brown sugar four hours. Let stand for a 1 tbsp. of molasses/treacle) few minutes before removing has created a YouTube 125 gm flour from the bowl. channel, Cooking with 1/2 tsp baking powder Place on a heatproof 1 tsp mixed spice (or use 1/2 tsp cinnamon, serving dish and douse with Kirsten Bacon, that gets 1/4 tsp nutmeg and 1/2 tsp allspice) brandy. Carefully light the viewers and recipes from 2 eggs pudding (please do this in around the world. 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs a safe area), then when the 180 gm sultanas then add the remaining ingredients and mix flame extinguishes, cut and 180 gm raisins well. serve with brandy butter (recipe coming!), 180 gm currant Put the mixture into the buttered bowl and whipped cream or custard. 50 Mgs flaked almonds flatten the top. 50 Mgs mixed peel Cut a disc of buttered baking paper the 1 small pear, peeled, cored and grated size of the top, butter it and place on top of Brandy butter CHRISTMAS puddings can be made well in Finely zested rind of one fresh orange (or the pudding mixture. advance. lemon) Tear a piece of baking paper and foil, Juice of one fresh orange or lemon, made DON’T forget the brandy butter when I strongly recommend you get onto it now . large enough to cover the top of the bowl, serving. Its quick and its easy. Cream 180 Remember if you get a chance prior, soak up to 150 Gms with brandy or rum, if pre- and go halfway down the sides, and place ferred gm softened (not melted) butter with 180gm the fruit in some nice brandy or alcohol of your the foil on top of the baking paper. Create a brown sugar, beat until soft and fluffy adding pleat down the centre, so that the pudding choice. A good pedro Ximinez is particulary METHOD brandy one tablespoon at a time. Use more special. It certainly makes for a nice pudding. will have space to expand when cooking. if you like it strong. If the mixture starts Place the paper and foil over the pudding My advice (which is my mums’ advice ac- SOAK the fruit in the juices and brandy. to split, try warming slightly until it blends basin, then tie some string under the lip of again. tually) is to ensure your pudding is cooked Butter the pudding bowl and line the bot- the bowl, leaving extra string to tie over the tom with a disc of baking paper, butter the Place in the fridge and serve cold with the enough. It is so important to ensure you cook top to form a handle, tying it on the opposite pudding. Alternatively pipe into little shape, it well prior to storing and then on the day for paper, too. end. Beat the grated suet/butter and sugar chill and then serve a shape with each a minimum of two to four hours on the stove. If you don’t have a steamer, place a trivet serve. You can microwave it. together until soft but not too fluffy. in a saucepan and fill the water so that it’s Add the flour, eggs, and spices until mixed halfway up the bowl and use a tight-fitting lid
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