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A growing family practice

A growing family practice

It’s truly a new chapter in the life of Dr Akshayalakshmi Vijayaraghavalu (simply known as “Dr Lakshmi”), the latest GP to join Ochre Medical Centre Smithton. Not only is she starting a new job, she is also the proud mother of a baby girl. Born in India, Dr Lakshmi emigrated to Australia in 2015 after completing her Medical degree. She has worked extensively in emergency medicine as well as...
Shirts to brighten your mental health

Shirts to brighten your mental health

If you’re visiting the Circular Head Council offices on Friday or see some of Council’s outdoor workforce out and about, you may notice some of them wearing very bright and colourful shirts. The new shirts come from TradeMutt, which is a social enterprise workwear company who create eye-catching tradie workwear designed to start and normalise conversations about mental health and...
Best wishes Emmerson

Best wishes Emmerson

Emmerson Wells is the next young Circular Head local to spread her wings and try her luck on the international basketball stage. She joins an inspiring list of young hoopers including Marshal Evans, Jacob Furphy and Charli Kay. Wells has received a scholarship with Salem University, West Virginia, who are a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II competition....
Circular Head Motorcycles named best Honda dealer

Circular Head Motorcycles named best Honda dealer

Circular Head Motorcycles has once again been awarded the prestigious Honda State Dealer of the Year award for Tasmania for the third year running. Store owner Michael Sheehan and his team have now been crowned nine times out of 12 during the awards time in existence.  Circular Head is the smallest of seven dealers in Tasmania.   Read more in this week's Chronicle, July 27 edition
Stars don't align in 22/23 season

Stars don't align in 22/23 season

The Smithton Stars Cricket Club have temporarily called time on their Burnie Cricket League (BCL) venture, opting to go into recess for the 2022/2023 season. The club entered the BCL A-Grade competition in the 16/17 season, under the tutelage of coach Brent Burgess, with Glen McLaren at the helm as President in their inaugural year. After two seasons in the top tier, the Stars were relegated to...
SWIRL welcomes Sam

SWIRL welcomes Sam

The Chronicle welcomes Samer(Sam) Kamal to the Circular Head community as he takes up the position of Venue Manager at Smithton Wellbeing Indoor Recreation and Leisure(SWIRL). Originally from Jordan, Kamal brings with him a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm as he adjusts to living in a rural area. Being a handy type in the water, Kamal used to be a member of the Jordanian National Swimming...

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