Tuesday, 16 July 2024
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Taroona teacher's son shock cancer

Taroona teacher's son shock cancer

Tasmanian musician and Head of Metal, Design and Technology at Taroona High School Tyler Richardson had to suddenly pack up for Melbourne with his wife, Alix, and their one-year-old son Harris, who was diagnosed with cancer.Tyler and Alix will not be able to work for the next six to 12 months whilst Harris is being treated in the children's hospital. Tyler's best friend Patrick Marshall set up a...
Robotic technology developed in Kingston

Robotic technology developed in Kingston

Huon Aquaculture has joined forces with local tech business, Southern Ocean Subsea (SOSub), to launch a ground-breaking underwater robotic stitching tool that is set to revolutionise the aquaculture industry worldwide.Developed by Kingston business SOSub and tested extensively on Huon's marine farms, this world-first technology employs state-of-the-art remotely operated underwater vehicles...
Opening APM Kingston office

Opening APM Kingston office

APM's new Kingston office was officially opened by Kingborough Mayor Paula Wriedt last week.State manager of APM John Klug, business managers Jose Matteo, Steven Triffitt and De Bogert and their staff as well as representatives from Banjos, North West Bay Golf Club and Konekt Workcare all attended. APM Kingston currently have over 70 clients they are working with to support into sustainable...
Reflecting on mumara patrula tours

Reflecting on mumara patrula tours

Kingborough Council celebrated the unique walks hosted by Nunami Sculthorpe-Green from Blak Led Tours with the last tour to be held on Saturday, August 6. Kingborough Mayor Paula Wriedt said the walks were beautifully crafted and historically accurate, connecting visitors and community members with the palawa people's culture and history. "The tours provided a fantastic opportunity to open up...
Snug Village Garden open

Snug Village Garden open

Snug Village Garden was officially opened on Thursday, July 20. Her Excellency the Honourable Barbara Baker AC, Kingborough Lions Club's David Hopkins and Christian Homes Tasmania (CHT) board president Mark Hochman unveiled a plaque together to commemorate the special day.Two engraved Huon Pine plaques have been mounted on the entrance wall that list the donors and companies who have helped...
Garden club anniversary

Garden club anniversary

The Kingston District Garden Club Inc recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with a special gathering of invited guests and members.MC Sunil Wickramasurya spoke about the history of the Kingston District Garden Club and its many achievements.Convenor of the Tasmanian Garden Group Inc Heather Pryor entertained with a presentation of photos from a recent trip to Scotland she and her husband...

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