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Taste done and dusted for 2020

Taste done and dusted for 2020

Food, wine, cider, fresh produce, arts and crafts, and rocking entertainment - the 28th year of A Taste of the Huon brought big things to the Ranelagh Recreation Grounds last Sunday and Monday.  Each year, the Taste attracts large crowds with organisers hoping that crowd number would top 20,000 this year, the cool weather kept numbers lower than hoped, but there was still a large crowd from...
Another opportunity to grab a good book

Another opportunity to grab a good book

With the help of his parents Sally and Phil, six-year-old Hugh Millington-Schwan of Crabtree is helping to spread a love of literacy in his local community. The Millington-Schwans have built a new Street Library at their gate in Sharpes Road, Crabtree, where you can take a book, leave a book and share a book.  “People often pass our gate on bikes, on horses and on foot, so we have had...
Science shows positive practice makes perfect

Science shows positive practice makes perfect

The Association of Pet Dog Trainers Australia (APDT) and Pet Professionals Guild Australia (PPGA) have joined forces to promote the use of humane, positive reinforcement methods to dog owners and the dog training industry, and they say that science backs up their call, a 2018 study conducted for the BCSPCA showing that a positive, reward-based approach to dog training, yields the best results.Jo...
This week in the Huon News

This week in the Huon News

Don't miss this story and more in this week's Huon News, available in stores all around the Huon Valley and beyond from this afternoon, and by subscription online at huonnews.com
This week's Huon News

This week's Huon News

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This week in the Huon News

This week in the Huon News

In this week's Huon News we take a look at the public meeting held in response to a petition requesting a halt to the sale of the publicly owned Cygnet Medical Centre to a private buyer. We visit the Geeveston Community Centre for its fifth annual open day, this year held in conjunction with the national Garage Sale Trail weekend. We chat to Australian actor Marta Dusseldorp about her...

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