Tag Archives: Council

47.16 December 4th, 2014

Bushfire season is coming – get ready, St Marys/St Helens Community Bank update, St Marys Cricket Club update, Cagerattler, Funky Felted, Thank You from Jan Sparkes, Earth Angel flies in,  AMIC and GET newsletters, ‘When things come in threes’, Out of the Woodwork, Lions Christmas cakes on sale now…

47.13 October 23rd, 2014

Happy 100th Birthday Maisie Finney, ACO2 to perform in St Helens, People Poles update, BEC workshops, Cagerattler, Halloween party at the St Marys Hotel, St Marys Child Care Centre farewells Deb Pyke, pesticide monitoring cancelled, Out of the Woodwork, TransBOD recap for October, BODC media release on Steiglitz fire, Refugee Welcome Zone and the BOD Welcome and Support Group explained, book review, ‘John Henry’…

47.12 October 9th, 2014

Nearly $28m for BOD roads over 5 years,  list of councillor/mayor candidates, Fingal Railway Station restoration project, Letter to the Editor, People Poles update, Titley Shack, St Helens Indoor Ball Court funding, Bill Wilson’s Pigs, The Winifred Curtis Reserve, East Coast RC Flyers, Seymour walk and historical discussion group, Break O’Day Refugee Welcome and Support Group, 3 BODRA workshops coming up…

47.11 September 25th, 2014

Candidates for Council, Skyline Tier restoration, new General Manager at BODC, Walk for Prems 2014, Cagerattler, Out of the Woodwork, Tasmanian Community Fund shake-up, TransBOD newsletter, ‘Buried Secrets’, the 46th ‘Do You Know Tasmania?’, St Marys Sports and Social Club news, ‘Meet the Candidates’…

47.08 August 14th, 2014

Wrapped in St Marys and Cosiest Mug winners, wind damage in St Marys, BODC dog policy review, Textile Art workshop photos, Refugee welcome zone, Tim’s story, Cagerattler, ‘A Piece of Paper’, Book review, Out of the Woodwork, St Marys Sports and Social Club news, St Marys Child Care Centre update, BOD Stitchers news, Suncoast Gallery news, St Helens Walking Group news…

47.07 July 31st, 2014

FOV/Unplugged in St Marys, Vale Ross Bean, Letters to the Editor, Facts on cannabis trials, recently completed Council projects, open letter to Tony Abbott, Relay For Life, Win an iPod Touch, St Helens History Room, East Coast RC Flyers news, Sourdough breakmaking workshop, O’Shaunssey’s Wake, Cagerattler,

47.06 July 17th, 2014

St Helens pleased with progress on pre-election commitments, Back to the Roots gets standing ovation at the Peacock Theatre, massive clearance sale at Daisy Dell,  East Coast Community Transport thanks drivers, Cagerattler, Suncoast Gallery, BODRA Felting workshop pictures, The Last Showdown, St Marys Unplugged, The Benson Ford, book review, Out of the Woodwork…

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor

I would like to add my two bob to the Richardson Road Reservoir debate.

I have been a keen observer of the reservoir over the past ten years by way of its capacity to reduce nagging to a tolerable level. Grab the fishing rod and a couple of stubbies and watch the float jiggle as the trout play with the hook while surrounded by an absolute Tasmanian  diamond. I sat on the wall one day while a platypus and  two pups swam at my feet. I blinked, they crash dived and came up for air about 30 meters away. Continue reading