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The generosity of the local community has given The Kindness Cubby Tasmania a flying start, with more than 1,600 items donated during its first community donation drive.The newly established not-for-profit...

Kingston Beach athlete Ruby Smee has been selected in the Australian team to contest the World Half Marathon Championships in Denmark.It is the first time she will wear the National...

When Johanna celebrated her 105th birthday, she marked a milestone spanning more than a century of extraordinary change.Her life has taken her from a village without electricity in the Netherlands,...

Surf Life Saving Tasmania (SLST) celebrated the achievements of its members across the 2025/26 season at its annual Awards of Excellence on Saturday, August 15 at the Paranaple Convention Centre...

It's a long way from Electrona to Darwin, but that distance was bridged by a remarkable World War II discovery made by Darwin man Alan Anderton, which has now found...

The Leisure and Lifestyle Team at Snug Village has received national recognition after being named a finalist in the 2026 Ageing Australia You are ACE! Awards for a touching tribute...

Tassie's own Georgie Bailey has made the history books, becoming the first female player to kick 100 goals in a single season in Tasmania. The Kingborough product is one of...

Tasmanian spirits producer Island Coast Spirits has celebrated a standout performance at the 2026 Melbourne Royal Australian International Spirits Awards, taking home nine medals and one of the competition's highest...

Kingborough Helping Hands was once again overwhelmed by the incredible community support shown at this year's Edna's Soup and Sandwich Luncheon, held at the Twin Ovals in Kingston last Sunday,...

Robert Bertoz, along with his wife Cheryle, were well-known proprietors of Bertoz Jewellery in Channel Court for many years.Covid brought that business to an end in 2020, as indeed, it...

Jane Austen's classic novel Pride and Prejudice came to life on stage recently as Calvin Christian School's Year 11 and 12 students delivered a polished and entertaining theatrical production.Months of...

Kingston gymnast Kobi Gray has claimed a national gold medal and earned the opportunity to compete alongside some of Australia's elite gymnasts at the 2026 Australian Gymnastics Championships in Sydney.The...

A spectacular adventure tourism destination has entered the market, and it is just minutes away from Kingston.TreeClimb Australia has targeted the southern Tasmanian market and constructed an aerial adventure park...

From penguin costumes on Macquarie Island to an icy plunge through sea ice in Antarctica, Australian expeditioners have marked Midwinter with one of the most enduring traditions of life at...

It was the end of the road for the popular Mother Goose Baby wear shop in Kingston last weekend.After a 31-year history present owners Craig and Allison Wilson have called...