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Tasmania's Severe Storm

Tasmania's Severe Storm

Tasmania is facing significant disruptions as severe weather continues to hammer the state, causing widespread power outages, flooding, and property damage. Since Tuesday September 3, a powerful weather system has unleashed intense storms, with conditions worsening over the past week. As of Sunday night, September 1, approximately 47,000 properties across northern and north western Tasmania...
Redlegs take three for three

Redlegs take three for three

The Smithton Tyre Power Circular Head Football Grand Final was held on Saturday with mostly dry conditions until the Seniors ran onto the ground. With Redpa fielding teams in all four grades a large crowd of loyal Redleg supporters made the trek to Smithton despite power outages, gale force winds and trees down blocking roads. The under 12s kicked things off with Cash Randall leading his Redpa...
Moira meets Smithton

Moira meets Smithton

Local member of the Rotary Club of Smithton, Jenny Wallis, has recently welcomed 16-year-old Canadian exchange student, Moira Dunmore, into her home in Circular Head through the Rotary Youth Exchange program.   To read Moira's story see the Chronicle, August 14 edition.
First Semi sets finals fever

First Semi sets finals fever

The first semi final is complete following Scotchtown’s defeat of Forest Stanley on Saturday at the Circular Head Community Recreation Centre ground. Forest Stanley kept Scotchtown to just 1.1 in the last quarter, adding five goals to their score but it was too little too late as the Tigers ran out 15-point winners 10.5.65 to 7.8.50. For full coverage of the CHFA see The Chornicle, August 14...
Farmers need fodder now!

Farmers need fodder now!

Circular Head has just experienced its worst seasonal rainfall for a generation which has been estimated to cause a loss of $35 million in revenue due to a deficit in feed for local livestock. The seasonal grass growing period from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, has recorded a rainfall deficit of approximately 48 per cent (518 millimetres) over the majority of the Circular Head region, when...
Fun big at Science Gig!

Fun big at Science Gig!

Top of FormThe Circular Head Science Gig is once again returning this year with an exciting roster of exhibitors and activities ready to captivate and educate attendees of all ages. Scheduled for Monday August 12, the event will take place at the Circular Head Community and Recreation Centre from 4.30pm to 8pm. Visiting again for another year are the Young Tassie Scientists who help assist...

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