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25.01.2022 Scottsdale Magistrates Court of Petty Sessions - December 2020. #northeasternadvertiser

25.01.2022 Work has moved ahead on the digging out of the Bridport boat ramp in a bid to make the space more user friendly for the summer months despite Parks placing twenty-five expensive conditions on Council. #northeasternadvertiser

25.01.2022 Scottsdale Magistrates Court of Petty Sessions - November 2020. #northeasternadvertiser

25.01.2022 When Tom Brimfield was in his youth, there were few private telephones and communication largely occurred through telegrams and letters. Read his incredible story here. #northeasternadvertiser

25.01.2022 The $7 million Scottsdale Pool re-development is currently five weeks behind schedule. #northeasternadvertiser

25.01.2022 Local Boronia grower Greg Lethborg has wrapped up another season, harvesting approximately three tonnes of flowers which Essential Oils Tasmania will now process into highly sought-after fragrance and flavour. #northeasternadvertiser

24.01.2022 Greta Abraham will be 92 in October, although she jokes that she doesn’t like to count their chickens before they hatch. #northeasternadvertiser

24.01.2022 Thousands of plastic discs known as ‘bird flappers’ have been installed on powerlines along Bridport Road to help prevent injuries to birds of prey. #northeasternadvertiser

24.01.2022 Motorists are advised that the Tasman Highway, Pyengana is partially blocked at the intersection of Anchor Road following an earlier single vehicle crash. The road remains partially blocked with police conducting traffic control around the scene. Motorists are asked to avoid the area until the scene is cleared. No injuries have been reported. #northeasternadvertiser

24.01.2022 The hockey grand final showcased fine examples of sportsmanship and respect with the Rovers and the Sloths putting on a show for spectators. #northeasternadvertiser

23.01.2022 Check out some of the glitz and glamour from Scottsdale and Winnaleah's Leavers Dinners! #northeasternadvertiser

23.01.2022 The Ringarooma School and District Show committee has been hard at work over the last six weeks since deciding to go ahead with the beloved country show. The Ringarooma Show will be held in all its glory on Saturday November 7 from 9am-4pm. #northeasternadvertiser

23.01.2022 At 2.20am a structure fire was reported at Main Street Ringarooma where the last house on the right opposite the garage became inflamed. Tasmania Fire Crews are attending the scene, the status is ongoing. It’s not yet understood what the cause of the fire was. #northeasternadvertiser

22.01.2022 This year’s tournament will go down as one of the greatest with both the netball and football teams dominating the field to walk away respective grand final winners. #northeasternadvertiser

21.01.2022 A position like this is really rare for our newspaper as the Editor is the backbone of our business. We look forward to accepting applications for this role and employing an energetic and proven individual come 2021. Click the link to learn more. #positionvacant #northeasternadvertiser

21.01.2022 The second annual Dorset Christmas Lights and Letterbox Competition proved that once you start a good thing, it can only grow with entry numbers close to doubling and the region sparkling just a little bit brighter. Check out all our winners here! #northeasternadvertiser

21.01.2022 A seed library has been installed in Scottsdale giving local green thumbs of all skills levels a new exciting community resource as part of the Street libraries with seed Northern Tasmania project. #northeasternadvertiser

21.01.2022 A huge 24-page edition hitting the printer tonight, we’ve got leavers dinner pictures from Scottsdale and Winnaleah + so much more. It’s one not to miss!! We’ve got ONE MORE PAPER left, printing next week on December 23. Get in touch now for all your last minute stories and bookings. #northeasternadvertiser

21.01.2022 Reminder to get those entries in!! Our Dorset Christmas Lights Competition not only makes our town a festive delight it also has heaps of cash prizes! Conditions and entry form here:... https://static1.squarespace.com//16037/Entry+Form+2020.pdf #northeasternadvertiser

21.01.2022 There are few jobs Scottsdale’s Edgar Roach hasn’t tried his hand at; read his incredible life story here. #northeasternadvertiser

20.01.2022 Great to see our local youths making a mark across the state. Grab your copy tomorrow. #northeasternadvertiser

19.01.2022 And that’s a wrap on 2020 with our favourite paper of the year our Christmas Special Edition!! - Thank you to our wonderful readers, advertisers and contributors for another great year - COVID certainly produced its challenges but we’re thrilled to be still publishing independently for you all. - Our Advertiser elves will now be having a little holiday to refresh and recharge, with our first edition of 2021 being on January 20!... - Merry Christmas to you all, we hope you have a safe and happy new year with your loved ones. #northeasternadvertiser See more

18.01.2022 More than 140 participants walked or ran along the beautiful seaside trails for the annual Bridport 10+ Fun Run, here are all the pics. #northeasternadvertiser

18.01.2022 JUDGING STARTS TONIGHT A reminder to all of our amazing Christmas light entries spanning Dorset to have your lights turned on tonight and tomorrow night! Our three judges will be making their way around separately to mark your festive creations. CASH prize winners will be announced in next weeks final Christmas edition on December 23. ... - Pictured is last year's winning entry on Spotswood Drive. #northeasternadvertiser

18.01.2022 A new partnership between the Scottsdale’s Defence Science and Technology Organisation and Northern based business Forager Foods will see freeze dried food knowledge shared to support growth in food innovation and local production. #northeasternadvertiser

17.01.2022 Creative students have had their work published for the benefit of visitors staying at the popular seaside town of Bridport. #northeasternadvertiser

17.01.2022 Watching the world from above certainly has its perks but as the hot summer rolls in the job of fire tower operators are cementing the safety of all from their perch at the top of Mt Horror. #northeasternadvertiser

17.01.2022 Ruth Youd said times have changed vastly since she was young and her advice for the younger generation of today was to get established as early on in life as they can. #northeasternadvertiser

17.01.2022 These local students have ended the school year on a high, taking out their schools' top academic awards. #northeasternadvertiser

17.01.2022 The much-anticipated sequel to the North Eastern Soldiers Memorial (NESM) Hospital Centenary Book 1920-2020, ‘A Capsule in Time’ has hit the shelves for the community to enjoy. #northeasternadvertiser

17.01.2022 Must be the silly season as we’ve just sent our biggest paper of the year (so far) off to the printers! Make sure you grab your copy tomorrow, so much local news to enjoy! #northeasternadvertiser

16.01.2022 HEY READERS... Editor Taylor Clyne has an open Q&A planned for Monday morning with the Dorset Mayor Greg Howard with no questions off limits. So, what would you like to know about? Questions can relate to any Council matter but must be asked in a sensible manner. Issues that have already been extensively covered in the paper will not be prioritised over questions on other matters.... Taylor will combine a selection of public questions and her own and print the responses in this week’s edition. Please post your questions below or email them to editor@northeasternadvertiser before 9am Monday morning (December 7). *Due to our deadline questions received after this time will not be considered. #northeasternadvertiser

16.01.2022 A group of eight Scottsdale High School students completed their six-day long Overland Track Expedition last week, during which they covered 65km. #northeasternadvertiser

16.01.2022 In front of more than 120 people Premier Peter Gutwein unveiled Dorset Renewable Co-operative Limited’s project to build a wood pellet plant at the Ling Siding site in Scottdale. See all the pictures here. #northeasternadvertiser

15.01.2022 From the warmth of her Federation style Winnaleah home, Marie Rainbow looks back on her years fondly. We recommend a cuppa while you're reading her wonderful story. #northeasternadvertiser

15.01.2022 Lots happening on the farming front this week + a focus on mental health! Grab your 16 page edition tomorrow. #northeasternadvertiser

15.01.2022 Volunteers arriving to work at the Vinnies Store on Victoria Street Scottsdale were horrified to find clothing, rubbish and belongings dumped on the ground next to the donation bin, a sight which is unfortunately all too common. #northeasternadvertiser

15.01.2022 Bridport Surf Life Saving Club held their first patrol of the season on Sunday, joining other clubs around the state in celebrating 40 years of female participation in Surf Life Saving with an all-female patrol. #northeasternadvertiser

15.01.2022 An exhibition by renowned North-East Artist Janet Carins and some of her students will open at the Scottsdale Art Gallery this Saturday May 8. Will you be heading along? #northeasternadvertiser

15.01.2022 St Marks Anglican Church in Bridport’s Main Street sold at auction on Saturday for $520,000 to local siblings. #northeasternadvertiser

15.01.2022 Celebrating and showcasing the skill between man's best friend and owner the first working dog competition will be held at Scottsdale on November 21 after more than a ten-year hiatus. #northeasternadvertiser

15.01.2022 Scottsdale’s Peter and Lesley Partridge built a life together in the North-East in the early 60s, and all along the community has remained at the centre. #northeasternadvertiser

14.01.2022 Just another reason to love where we live, our people are the best. Grab your 16 page edition tomorrow! #northeasternadvertiser

14.01.2022 Local accommodation providers hope the opening of borders will provide some relief after months on end with low guest numbers due to COVID-19. #northeasternadvertiser

14.01.2022 Popular pull off route Ezzy Park has been a useful space since it was built in 1996 and thanks to local volunteers it's undergoing a much needed make-over just in time for summer. #northeasternadvertiser

14.01.2022 LAST DAYS TO GET YOUR ENTRIES IN!!! Huge cash prizes up for grabs just by decorating your home or letterbox in festive cheer. We love seeing locals WIN BIG at Christmas time. Entries close on Monday December 14, download your form here: https://static1.squarespace.com//16079/Entry+Form+2020.pdf... #northeasternadvertiser

14.01.2022 Some fresh faces have been welcomed into Bridport as the new caretakers of the Seaside Caravan Park. #northeasternadvertiser

13.01.2022 North Scottsdale’s David Ezzy says a military pathway was one that came naturally to him, with several members of his family involved in the forces. Read his incredible story here. #northeasternadvertiser

13.01.2022 The favourite local calendar outing will be sorely missed by the community with the meet now being hosted by the Launceston Pacing Club at Mowbray in 2021. #northeasternadvertiser

13.01.2022 Police are now proceeding against the three local youths involved in the intentional destruction of the Sideling Monster. #northeasternadvertiser

12.01.2022 Another 16 page edition off to the press, would you believe we only have EIGHT more papers til Christmas ! We are definitely feeling the buzz, we hope your businesses are too. #northeasternadvertiser

12.01.2022 How great was the weekends weather at the Rinagrooma Show! Hats off to the committee for going ahead with this much loved community event despite restrictions, it was an excellent day. #northeasternadvertiser

12.01.2022 Scottsdale Magistrates Court of Petty Sessions findings from October 21, 2020. #northeasternadvertiser

12.01.2022 It’s been years since the beautiful Cuckoo Falls walk has been open to locals and visitors alike following a shut down by Parks and Wildlife in early 2014. Questions are still circulating about why and how they can be re-opened. #northeasternadvertiser

12.01.2022 Did we snap you enjoying all that was on offer at the Scottsdale Country Showcase last Saturday? All the pics are here. #northeasternadvertiser

11.01.2022 Did we snap you at the Ringarooma Show? Check out all the pictures here! #northeasternadvertiser

11.01.2022 Have you been affected by the lack of rental or sale properties in the North-East? Grab your copy tomorrow. #northeasternadvertiser

11.01.2022 If you’ve been driving through the North-East over the past week it's likely you’ve noticed the new green coloured signs alerting you to the ‘Northern Forage Drive Journey’. And like many you’ve probably then asked yourself what they are all about. Here's all the details. #northeasternadvertiser

10.01.2022 The Scottsdale Under 12s etched themselves into the club's history books on Sunday when they became the first club team to win a NTJFA premiership. #northeasternadvertiser

10.01.2022 The proposal to rebuild the Sideling section of the Tasman Highway is one step closer after a commitment from the Liberal party in the final days of the State election campaign. Are you confident this build will now go ahead? Have your say. #northeasternadvertiser

10.01.2022 Oxberry Creek on Old Waterhouse Road is one of many sections of road around the region that may be impacted by water after a day of high rainfall. Take extra if you're on the roads tonight or tomorrow as more heavy rains are expected How are things looking where you are? #northeasternadvertiser

09.01.2022 The Scottsdale Football Club will commence pre-season training next Tuesday November 24th, and the session will feature two prized recruits. #northeasternadvertiser

09.01.2022 Queue the warmer weather and a balmy 27-degree pool to match, all things the community can now enjoy at the Ringarooma Pool thanks to an extensive $46,000 solar upgrade. #northeasternadvertiser

09.01.2022 After putting a call out to our readers earlier this week asking them exactly what they’d like to know in relation to topics, progress or plans under the Dorset Council’s control, we were delightfully flooded with responses. Here is a combined selection of questions from both the newspaper and the public. #northeasternadvertiser

09.01.2022 There's no denying it anymore, the festive season is upon us! The Advertiser elves are thrilled to be launching our second annual Dorset Christmas Lights Competition! Just by decorating your house or letter box in festive cheer you'll go into the running for $1.6K worth of cash prizes. Plus who doesn't love seeing our beautiful region covered in lights and decorations! See below conditions of entry and download your form here:... https://static1.squarespace.com//16037/Entry+Form+2020.pdf #northeasternadvertiser

09.01.2022 Crafty souls from all corners of the community have come out of the woodwork to help Rotary Club make washable COVID masks for the region as part of the Nourishing Communities initiative. #northeasternadvertiser

09.01.2022 Scottsdale’s Margaret Lethborg looks back on an eventful life, read her story here. #northeasternadvertiser

08.01.2022 Safety reminders to pedestrians on Bridport’s Main Street have been updated in recent weeks as the busy summer tourist season edges closer. Do you think they are enough? #northeasternadvertiser

08.01.2022 After two and a half months of complete shut down due to COVID-19 earlier this year, things are starting to ramp up on Barnbougle’s golf courses. #northeasternadvertiser

07.01.2022 Another busy week at the Advertiser’s HQ with 16 pages off to press tonight. Grab your copy tomorrow. #northeasternadvertiser

07.01.2022 Santa’s reindeer have escaped and are hiding in various shop windows throughout Scottsdale and now the Jolly Man needs your help to him find them! Here's all the details on how to win. #northeasternadvertiser

06.01.2022 What a line up Great to see the taps officially turned on for the $57.3 million Scottsdale Irrigation Scheme. Grab your copy tomorrow. #northeasternadvertiser

06.01.2022 On the outskirts of Scottsdale lies the historic Redwood Retreat, which still bears reminders of its beginnings with a collection of rare exotic trees planted by the original owner, Christopher O’Reilly more than 100 years ago. #northeasternadvertiser

06.01.2022 TOWN TREASURE STORY CALL OUT We are looking for some more local suggestions on special people in our community that we could interview for our popular Town Treasure segment. Please inbox us with names and phone numbers of who you think would be interested in sharing about their life. We're of the opinion that EVERYBODY has a story when you have the time to listen, and we have the time. These stories are shared in print and online. ... We're looking forward to your suggestions! Link to all our previous Town Treasure stories: https://northeasternadvertiser.com/town-treasures Phone: 6352 2642 Email: [email protected] #northeasternadvertiser

06.01.2022 After a challenging start to the season due to Covid-19 and newfound restrictions, the Dorset Eagles still managed to put their names on the map walking away grand final winners in the junior 10-week shortened roster. #northeasternadvertiser

06.01.2022 Bridport’s William Chugg can now say he’s truly experienced all that life on a remote station has to offer after being bitten by a whip snake in the middle of the night on Monday. #northeasternadvertiser

05.01.2022 Remembrance Day A sombre and special service held at the Scottsdale Cenotaph today remembering the armed forces on the frontline and the nurses on the backline during the war. Guest speaker Liz Gibb reflected on the purpose of the North Eastern Soldiers Memorial Hospital in its centenary year; a hospital that was built in memory of those who served and fell and a hospital for the community. Lest we forget. #northeasternadvertiser ... Pictured: Belinda Hall, Eddie Furnell and Liz Gibb.

05.01.2022 Happy December first readers, boy that came around quick! How great it is to see the region turning all shades of Christmas. We’ve only got three more editions left for the year, our last paper will be come out on December 23. Those wanting to get their festive greetings in should get in touch with the office 6352 2642. #northeasternadvertiser

05.01.2022 A worsening epidemic of pink rot in processing potatoes has some North-East growers considering getting out of the industry. Read how its effecting our local growers here. #northeasternadvertiser

05.01.2022 Aminya resident Beverley Dornauf will be 90 in April and she looks back on her happy life, offering a piece of wisdom or two for the younger generation. #northeasternadvertiser

05.01.2022 *UPDATE: 9:36pm* thankfully the boy has been found safe and well, he is being walked out now. Great result and thanks to all involved in the search. Police search and rescue and SES volunteers are searching for a boy who became lost while mountain biking near Weldborough this afternoon.... The 12 year old was mountain biking with his family when he became separated late this afternoon on the Big Chook Trail in the Blue Tier Forest Reserve. The family contacted police about 4.30pm when they couldn’t find him. He was wearing a black hoody and shorts. The Westpac Rescue Helicopter has been deployed to assist with the search. Police have enough resources for the search at present, and do not require additional volunteers. For live updates follow #tasmaniapolice #northeasternadvertiser

04.01.2022 At 90 years young Phyllis Baker provides some life and dating advice looking back on her years. #northeasternadvertiser

04.01.2022 If this photo doesn’t make you smile this week, we’re not sure what will! Grab your copy tomorrow. #northeasternadvertiser

04.01.2022 Another bumper 20 page edition hitting the printers tonight, there is definitely a buzz in the air and our Advertiser elves are loving it. Grab your copy tomorrow, enjoy! #northeasternadvertiser

04.01.2022 Bridport’s Alfie Wadley will soon be sporting a new ‘do when he cuts his signature long locks in a few weeks’ time all in the name of charity. #northeasternadvertiser

03.01.2022 Last week news broke that the St Helens Neighbourhood House would be required to remove half of their community garden following a unanimous decision by Break O’Day Councillors. #northeasternadvertiser

02.01.2022 Did we snap you at the Rotary Dorset Christmas Celebration on Sunday? #northeasternadvertiser

02.01.2022 The Winnaleah Magpies have their chests puffed out after securing the championship title for the North-East Eightball competition for a third year running on Thursday night. #northeasternadvertiser

01.01.2022 Despite our swimmers missing out on this season they still had reason to celebrate achievements. #northeasternadvertiser

01.01.2022 Another great week of local news, sport and events! Grab your 16 page edition tomorrow. #northeasternadvertiser

01.01.2022 It's Mental Health Week this week, make time to speak with those around you now and always + get involved in some local activities! #northeasternadvertiser