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Black Dog Ride rolls into town

Black Dog Ride rolls into town

Black Dog Ride began in 2009 as a ride to raise awareness of depression, evolving into a national charity involving thousands of Australians who have raised millions for mental health programs and fostered mental health awareness around the nation, and last Saturday it made its way to Circular Head as part of the Tasmanian edition of its biannual National State Ride. Almost 50 riders began...
CH carers bucking stereotypical trend

CH carers bucking stereotypical trend

Eli Arnold and Jett Grey continue to buck the trend as the two young Circular Head locals forge ahead in their employment with Wyndarra in the Support Services department. After graduating from the Circular Head Christian School at the end of 2022, 19-year-old Arnold was unsure what came next as he contemplated a ga      p year before potentially commencing...
Bowled over with positivity at season launch

Bowled over with positivity at season launch

The Circular Head Community Bank Cricket Club held their season launch last Friday night at the Bridge Hotel Smithton. More than 60 players, supporters, families and sponsors packed out the dining room to acknowledge the newly formed club’s U12, U14, and Senior A-Reserve addition to various cricket north west competitions. Club President Iain Bruce welcomed everyone along and extended his...
Tallies, Hurseys shine at THA awards

Tallies, Hurseys shine at THA awards

The quality and diversity of Tasmania’s hospitality sector was on full display last week as the industry celebrated the annual Tasmanian Hospitality Association (THA) Awards for Excellence. Around 550 hospitality representatives and dignitaries gathered the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, to see the winners announced across 38 categories compromising the state’s best cafes, restaurants,...
Organ Pipes find new home

Organ Pipes find new home

As the newly refurbished Uniting Church Community Hub officially opened on October 17, the decision on where to preserve the Church’s iconic Organ Pipes has been made as they have been donated to the Circular Head Heritage Centre. The earliest record of Methodist activity at Smithton dates back to 1907 with the first meetings of worship held in a potato shed, however the construction of a...
Gloves are on in Leongatha

Gloves are on in Leongatha

The Circular Head Boxing Club headed to the Corner Inlet Boxing Club in Leongatha on the weekend, with three boxers competing the Corner Inlet Cup 5, Regional Boxing Series, after a number of minor setbacks at local level. Jotham Saward, Tyler Collins, and Zeik Naughton faced each their opponents in 3x2 minute rounds, with Saward competing in the 75kg Youth Division, Collins in the 60kg Youth...

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