The busy bee children from Circular Head Children’s Services have been learning all about where they live, Smithton, Tasmania and what makes a community. They have been taking mini excursions around the main block of the CBD, visiting local businesses such as Cottage Kitchen Bakehouse, Perry’s Quality Meats, Woolworths, The Circular Head Chronicle and Smithton Police, where they were made...

Saputo Circular Head Saints coach, Cameron Lockett, is remaining positive despite his side falling short to Latrobe by 90 points in Round 18 of the North West Football League competition. The Reserves found the going tough after going down to Latrobe by 133 points on muddy Latrobe Rec. Jayden Welch kicked the Saints only major which came in the opening term, but the side found themselves 10...

Last Thursday, August 3, the Circular Head RSL Centenary Committee held a Vietnam Veterans Vigil, recognising 60 years since the arrival of the Australian Army Training team in South Vietnam on August 3, 1962, and 50 years since the withdrawal of combat troops in 1972. Commemorative Services were held across the nation for Australians to pay their respects. A graveside vigil was held at the...

The Circular Head Hockey Association paid tribute to local hockey pioneer, Sue Beswick, by holding their inaugural Sue Beswick Memorial Round last Thursday night. Sue played for the Irishtown Hockey Club from 1961, and played her 600th game in 2003, before retiring in 2007. She was an avid supporter of local women’s, juniors, and Saints representatives for many years. Sue passed away on August...

From a small studio in Smithton, Tasmania, three local dancers, Taya Schuuring, Kaylah Bishop and Leah Odgers, are realising their dreams as they each head off to dance schools in NSW, Queensland and Melbourne.   Read more in the Chronicle, August 2 edition