Tag Archives: Newnham

A bizarre alleged Mowbray armed robbery has resulted in a Newnham man facing several charges, and the resident of the property tight lipped over what happened. Tasmania Police alleged the 37-year-old Newnham man "attended" a house at Mowbray about 6pm on Thursday night before making off with drugs and money.

A Launceston man has been arrested after a man was allegedly shot in the chest at Newnham yesterday morning. Tasmania Police said no charges have been laid in regards to the incident that left a 29-year-old man in a serious condition.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania. Followed categories will be added to My News. About 6.45am, a man who had been shot in the chest called a taxi to the area of Bishops Drive and Wallace Street in Newnham before the driver is understood to have …

Tasmania Police and fire crews were called to Seaz Takeaway at Alanvale Road, Newnham around 10.20am on Sunday to find the business and an attached weatherboard house well alight. Smoke could be seen from across the river and forced several nearby residents outside after being "smoked out" of their homes.

Facilitating a public trail bike track in Launceston has long been a point of contention, and the council has not completely written it off.

All 17 identified close contacts of a COVID-positive Newnham teenager have tested negative for a second time, with another round of testing to occur later this week. Public Health authorities expected the second round of testing – conducted over the weekend – to be the most likely time when another …

The 15-year-old who left home quarantine and visited his local IGA has been confirmed as having the deadly Delta strain of Covid-19.

The IGA supermarket in Newnham has been declared a COVID-19 exposure site after it was visited by a 15-year-old boy who tested positive to the virus over the weekend. The 15-year-old boy flew into Launceston from Melbourne last Friday on Virgin Australia flight VA1364 and quarantined at the family home …

A P-plater has lost his licence for at least four months after being caught travelling almost 50 km/h above the legal speed limit. Police say members of the Northern Road Safety Task Force detected a black Honda Accord travelling at excessive speed on the Bass Highway at Hagley on Saturday …

Trainer Mark Newnham is keen to aim high this preparation and has put The Metropolitan on his radar while his imported son of Nathaniel also holds nominations for both the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups. But the Sydney conditioner knows his dual Group 3 …