TASMANIANS are being urged to take extra caution against fires over the coming days, with increased fire danger weather forecast for several parts of the state on Saturday. A high …
TASMANIANS are being urged to take extra caution against fires over the coming days, with increased fire danger weather forecast for several parts of the state on Saturday. A high …
FOLLOWING an ongoing investigation by Longford Police, a man will be proceeded against by summons for alleged reckless driving and providing a false report to police over a driving incident …
IN advance of the recent Northern Midlands Council election candidate forum convened by the News, provided six questions to the 16 candidates to be answered at the event, along with …
A PACKED hall came out to hear Northern Midlands council candidates last Sunday in Longford, learning about their priorities and positions on key issues for the next
Frost Warning for the Midlands and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts Issued at 4:35pm on Wednesday 7 October 2026 CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST UPDATE Frosts with
THANKS to News of the Midlands for hosting the council candidates forum at Longford on Sunday. It certainly made my voting choices easier – namely, any candidate
THE countdown is on to the start of voting in this year’s local government elections, with ballot packs due to start arriving in letterboxes from Monday next
THE Northern Midlands Council will call in external lawyers to examine if its purchase of a new home for a museum and visitor centre in Campbell Town
THE Midlands football season concluded with the appearance of the Longford Reserves in last weekend’s NTFA grand finals. Longford finished second to South Launceston in the home-and-away
THE Tasmania Fire Service has issued a “Smoke Alert message” for the area south of Mount Seymour, with advice to avoid smoke, effective as of 2.52pm Thursday. For updates,
Frost Warning for Midlands and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts Issued at 4:36 pm Tuesday 22 September 2026 CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST UPDATE Frosts with temperatures
TWO people were hospitalised after the car they were travelling in crashed into a house at Longford this afternoon (Tuesday). Emergency services were alerted to the incident
SEVENTEEN candidates have nominated for election to the Southern Midlands Council and 16 for the Northern Midlands Council in next month’s local government elections. Edwin Batt is
COMMUNITIES across Tasmania are being urged to review their bushfire plans and preparedness for the spring and summer fire seasons. The call comes as warnings for fires
FIRE crews are continuing their work this morning to ensure fires across Tasmania’s south remain controlled. The Tasmania Fire Service says the focus of today’s firefighting will
