01 Oct 02 | "Stay young in your head" is the theme of a Seniors Week session at the Westbury Health Centre on Thursday from 1pm to 3pm.
01 Oct 02 | Grow old disgracefully - fun ideas for positive ageing - is the theme of a seniors week session at the St Helens Neighbourhood House on Friday at 10. 30am. All are welcome.
01 Oct 02 | Glen Cash was elected president of the Launceston sub-branch of the RSL at its annual meeting on September 26.
01 Oct 02 | The US Army has paid more than $60 million for a new Incat fast ferry and will sail it straight from Hobart to the Middle East next month in readiness for a possible war against Iraq.
01 Oct 02 | One of Northern Tasmania's earliest convict-built homesteads, Harwick Hill, near Longford, is to be auctioned on November 7.
Elders real estate agent Roly Gibbons said the double-storey home had been built in 1828 by James Brumby and seven convicts.
01 Oct 02 | Preparations are under way for the Deloraine High School fair on Thursday, October 17 from 2 to 6pm.
01 Oct 02 | The Fibromyalgia Support Group will meet today at the Kings Meadows Health Centre at 2pm. New people are welcome.
01 Oct 02 | The Invermay scout group will hold a monster garage sale in Churchill Park Drive on Saturday from 8am to 4pm.
01 Oct 02 | St Helens District High School was one of 70 primary schools from around Australia to receive a $5000 grant from the Commonwealth Bank.
01 Oct 02 | There are still vacancies in a course on year- round vegetable gardening to be held at Tresca Community Centre at Exeter starting tonight.
01 Oct 02 | Tresca will hold an open public forum on October 9 from 7 to 9pm. Community members are welcome to discuss any issues and make suggestions at the session.
01 Oct 02 | Possum Playgroup for children aged up to five meets at the Port Sorell Memorial Hall every Tuesday from 10am. For more information contact Dianne Fraser on 64286962
01 Oct 02 | CANBERRA - Retailers will oppose plans for a 25c levy on every plastic bag that consumers take away from supermarket checkouts.
01 Oct 02 | Reclaim The Night activities have been announced by Women Tasmania director Mary Reason.
01 Oct 02 | The Latrobe RSL will be better able to cater for disabled guests thanks to a $11,145 grant from the Department of Veterans' Affairs.
01 Oct 02 | The St Patricks School Playgroup holds sessions on Thursdays from 9 to 11am. For more information contact 64261626.
01 Oct 02 | LUBBOCK, Texas - Contact lenses that fight infection are likely one day to relieve wearers of the constant bother of taking them out and cleaning them.
01 Oct 02 | School for Seniors classes start in George Town next Monday.
Enrolments will be taken at the Salvation Army Community Church on the corner of Cimitiere and Sorell streets, George Town.
01 Oct 02 | A historic walk in Latrobe Town and activities at the Rubicon Senior Citizens Club are some of the activities on offer for Seniors Week in Latrobe until Saturday.
01 Oct 02 | The Latrobe Visitor Information Centre is seeking more volunteers to open on weekends to cater for the expected increase in visitor numbers.