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First homes at Kings Quarter completed

First homes at Kings Quarter completed

The first 18 of 80 homes have been completed and handed over to owners at Traders in Purple’s Kings Quarter development in Kingston, adding much-needed housing stock to the greater Hobart market.Kingborough Mayor Paula Wriedt and Minister Guy Barnett officially opened this first stage on Wednesday, October 26.Mr Barnett said “It is a great example of local government and private sector...
Kingston Cubs have a busy end of October

Kingston Cubs have a busy end of October

On Sat 15 October, Kingston Cubs went to the Lea and joined in the world’s largest Scout event, Jamboree on the Air – Jamboree on the Internet (JOTA-JOTI).This event brings together over two million Scouts across the globe to participate in a weekend of fun and friendship.The Kingston Cubs learnt to write their names in Morse code and practiced using walkie-talkies. They even made connection to...
Good-win for Young Builder of the Year

Good-win for Young Builder of the Year

Congratulations to Brad Goodwin and CBC Custom Building, on winning the Master Builders Tasmania (MBT) Awards for Excellence, Young Builder of the Year Award.MBT had the following to say of Brad:“Brad’s business, CBC Custom Building, specialises in new residential building in the Hobart area.  “Brad, as the principal director responsible for overall management in a team environment,...
Lions awards night

Lions awards night

Kingborough Lions United Football Club had their Annual Presentation Dinner on Saturday, October 15.It was refreshing to finally have an end of year event that was not affected by COVID-19.A great night was had by all as the club celebrated on and off field achievements for 2022.A special mention to Kingborough Lions Life Members, a mother-daughter combination, highlighting the family and...
A moving space for Woodbridge

A moving space for Woodbridge

The official opening for Woodbridge Potters’ Corner Memorial Park was held Saturday, October 8.Its landscaping, plantings, interpretation panels and memorial wall were described by project manager, Peter Leschen, as a beautiful space for both visitors and the local community and as a place to enjoy and learn about the fascinating history of the south Channel area.The idea for the park first...
Dean’s romantic gesture to Ashley

Dean’s romantic gesture to Ashley

Ashley Wilson liked a local Kingston eatery, the food was good, the atmosphere pleasant and restaurant employee Dean Moready certainly caught her attention. However, waiting for Dean to pluck up the courage to ask her out was costing Ashley in cocktails the equivalent of a small deposit on a house. “But I told him they all tasted amazing,” Ashley said.One night after Dean finished his shift, the...

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