Mercury (Hobart)

Diary

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Al-Anon Family Group: St Paul’s Church Hall, Paice St, Bridgewate­r, 10am. Inquiries: 6231 5178. Alma’s Activities Centre Clarence: 17 Alma St, Bellerive. Activities include dancing, indoor bowls, bingo, monthly bus trips, Alma’s bar and more. New members and visitors welcome. Inquiries: 6244 4264 or almas.centre@gmail.com. Bayside Boules Petanque Club: Friday at 1pm. Playing area (the piste) at Long Point Road, Sandy Bay. All welcome. Terry: 0439 497 958 Beltana Social Bowls: Welcomes all men and ladies to play social bowls every Friday. 11.30am for 12pm start. Inquiries: 6243 8706 or beltanabow­ls@bigpond.com. Bocce: At the Glenorchy RSL Bocce Club (behind Glenorchy RSL). Inquiries: glenorchyr­slbocce@yahoo.com.au or 0408 569 018. Brighton Combined Division of St John Ambulance: Bingo every Friday night at Weily Park Hall, Weily Park Road, Bridgewate­r. Eyes down 7pm. Inquiries: 6249 4665. Craft & Cuppa: Montrose Presbyteri­an Church Hall, Islington Rd, Montrose at 10am-12noon fortnightl­y. Inquiries: 0447 307 698 or 6273 9553. Gentle Squash for Seniors: Is an aerobic fitness program designed for hand-eye co-ordination and improved health and well-being for over 50s in a fun and friendly environmen­t. Every Friday 1.30pm-3pm at Eastside Squash, 69 Cambridge Road, Bellerive. All equipment is provided. John 6244 6539. German Australian Associatio­n of Tasmania Skat Card Game: Fridays at 6pm and Sundays at 1.30pm. Caters for all players. Inquiries: 6272 9445. Glenorchy Community Health Centre Craft Group: Bring any craft and enjoy the company of a friendly group. All ages and abilities. 10am, 12noon, 2pm. Terry St, Glenorchy. Inquiries: 6233 8727. Golden Years Club: Cards. 314 Main Rd, Glenorchy. Morning: 500; Afternoon: crib. Inquiries: 6272 8402. Granton Hall: Friday Dance and practice night 7-9pm. Plate please. AAT Hearing Room 4, Level 2, before Ms Taglieri, Member, Member Walters. 10am - Hearing resumed: 2016/7033 Linardi and Comcare. STATE Supreme Court of Tasmania Salamanca Place, Hobart Court 7, before Chief Justice Blow. Criminal Jurisdicti­on 10am - For trial: WLS (part-heard). For mention: A Witness. Court 8, before Justice Brett. Criminal Jurisdicti­on 9.30am - For trial: NRD (part-heard). Court 1, before Acting Justice Slicer. Criminal Jurisdicti­on 10am - For directions hearing via video link to Risdon Prison Complex: Andrew David Gilley; Christophe­r Craig Banks; Andrew Dennis Dare; Bradley Daniel Ford; James Stephen William Russon. For directions hearing via video link to Ron Barwick Minimum Security Prison: Richard Francis Clarke. For directions hearing via video link: JB. For preliminar­y proceeding­s applicatio­n: Justin Andrew Leary. For directions hearing: Jason Samuel McCormick; Shaun Anthony Dennison; John Gilbert Timbs; Monique Rose Lynch; Royden Sydney Bevan Swan; Christophe­r John Worker; Natasha Lyn Davie; JSR; Shannon Myree Arnold; Emma May Wordsworth; William Proud; Brodie Alan Halton; Nathan Alan DennyGarre­tt; Wayne Andrew Fenton; Dallas John Eaves; Zeb Haas; Samuel John Everard. For bail consent: Craig Andrew Rickards; Zac Royden Webb. For preliminar­y proceeding­s applicatio­n: Ashton Mitchell Gill. For plea: Christophe­r Kenneth Cook. For facts and sentence: Desiree Josephine Hunt; Barbara Ann Kelty. 2.15pm - For bail applicatio­n via video link to Mary Hutchinson Women’s Prison: Donita Marie Ahipene. For bail applicatio­n: Robert Rebecca Lee Brooks. Greig; Inquiries: Frank 6249 6249 2206. Hobart PCYC: Strength-training classes for seniors, 9-10am. Judo Club: Training for all levels, qualified instructor­s. 300 Liverpool St. Inquiries: 6230 2246. Hobart Walking Club: Walks every day of the week, from short easy strolls to long rough adventures. Inquiries: hobartwalk­ingclub.org.au. Justice of the Peace: If you are visiting the city and require documentat­ion to be witnessed or signed by a Justice of the Peace, the Tasmanian Society of Justices of the Peace Inc, in conjunctio­n with Service Tasmania has a JP voluntaril­y available between the hours of 10am and 2pm each Thursday and Friday in the Macquarie St office of Service Tasmania. Inquiries: John on 0438 295 925. Lindisfarn­e Chat ‘n’ Walk: Pram walking group, 10.30am. Mia 0417 108 919. Lindisfarn­e School for Seniors: Meets 10am at the Community Centre in Lincoln St, Lindisfarn­e. New members welcome. Inquiries: Clair 6243 6689 or Pat 6243 1242. Mathers House Café and 4.15pm - For sentence via video link to Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston: Charles John Rattray. Court 3, before Associate Justice Holt. Civil Jurisdicti­on 9.15am - via video link to Miscellane­ous Civil Business. 11.30am - Enter judgment: Deputy Commission­er of Taxation v Annette Keating. 2.15pm - For hearing: Sander FrithBrown as Executor of the estate of the late Valerie Ruth James v Richard James and anor. The full text of comments on passing sentences during the past 14 days can be found on www.courts.tas.gov.au.

AIRLINES

2553 or Judy Positive Burnie: To-from Melbourne Jetstar: arrive 7.20am, 9.45, 11.55, 2.00pm, 4.00, 10.00; depart 8.00am, 10.15, 12.35pm, 2.40, 4.40, 10.40. Qantas: arrive 9.30am, 1.55pm, 4.30, 8.35; depart 6.00am, 10.15, 3.40pm, 5.15. Virgin Australia: arrive 9.40am, 11.55, 2.55pm, 5.25, 10.55; depart 6.00am, 10.15, 12.35pm, 3.30, 6.00. Tigerair: arrive 8.20am, 5.25pm; depart 3.00pm, 5.55. To-from Sydney Jetstar: arrive 7.55am, 1.15pm, depart 8.25am, 1.45pm, 8.00. Qantas: arrive 12.00pm, 8.55; depart 6.30am, 12.45pm. Virgin Australia: arrive 9.25am, 3.50pm, 8.45; depart 10.05am, 4.30pm. To-from Brisbane Jetstar: arrive 9.30am; depart 10.05am. Virgin Australia: arrive 12.50pm; depart 1.25pm. To-from Gold Coast Tigerair: arrive 2.30pm; depart 8.50am.

SHIPPING

Hobart Expected: Today: ICS Silver 7.25; Lining Ageing Programs: The City of Hobart provides Mathers House as a community facility with a particular focus on providing Positive Ageing programs and activities for older people. Mathers House is located in the city centre at 108 Bathurst Street, between LINC Tasmania (State Library) and the Playhouse Theatre, in Mathers Place. Pop in for snack, drink or a meal between 10am and 2pm each weekday. From midday each week day, an affordable home-style meal is served. Our diverse range of programs includes Mah-jong, Tai Chi, Zumba, Singing, Music, Art, Scrabble, Computer Lessons, Craft, Ukulele, Book Club and excursions. Mathers House aims to support older people to live healthy happy lives in their community, all are welcome! Inquiries on 6234 1441. Northern Suburbs Chat ‘n’ Walk (Pram Walking): Various locations, 10am. Inquiries: 6228 5956. Northern Suburbs Table Tennis League (NSTTL): conducts roster games on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings; social games on Thursday mornings from 10am-12noon and coaching sessions for learners and (Monson), from Burnie, concentrat­es. Tomorrow: Weaver Arrow (Inchcape), from Gladstone, calcite. Sti Virtus (Inchcape), from Kwinana, petroleum products Sailing: No movements for today. Tomorrow: ICS Silver Lining (Monson), for Port Pirie, concentrat­es. Launceston Expected: No movements for today. Tomorrow: Seajade (Inchcape), from Sydney, containers. Sailing: Today: Indra Oldendorff (Wilhelmsen), for Townsville, chinese coke. Tomorrow: Green Bay (Monson), for Yangpu. Devonport Expected: Today: Spirit of Tasmania II (TT-Line), from Melbourne, passengers and vehicles. Searoad Tamar (Seaship), from Melbourne, general. Investigat­or II (BIL), from Grassy, general. Tomorrow: Spirit of Tasmania I (TT-Line), from Melbourne, passengers and vehicles. Searoad Mersey II (Seaship), from Melbourne, general. Spirit of Tasmania II (TT-Line), from Melbourne, passengers and vehicles. Sailing: Today: Searoad Tamar (Seaship), for Melbourne, general. Spirit of Tasmania II (TT-Line), for Melbourne, passengers and vehicles. Tomorrow: Searoad Mersey II (Seaship), for Melbourne, general. Spirit of Tasmania I (TT-Line), for Melbourne, passengers and vehicles. Investigat­or II (BIL), for Stanley, general. Spirit of Tasmania II (TT-Line), for Melbourne, passengers and vehicles. Burnie Expected: Today: Victorian Reliance (Toll), from Melbourne, general. Globulus (Kline). Tomorrow: Tasmanian Achiever (Toll), from Melbourne, general. Sailing: Today: Victorian Reliance (Toll), for Melbourne, general. Tomorrow: Tasmanian Achiever (Toll), for Melbourne, general. juniors on Tuesday evenings. NSTTL operates from the CWA building at the Showground­s. 0429 498 660. Pregnancy Counsellin­g and Support: 10am-2pm. Inquiries: 6224 2290. Seven Mile Beach Chat Playgroup: Friday 9.30-11.30am at Lewis Hall. Inquiries: Rachel 0428 451 720. Sorell Bowls Club: Barefoot Bowls 4.30pm at the Club. Happy hour: 4.306.30pm. All new players welcome. Inquiries: 6265 2503. Sorell Men’s Shed: Open to all, Monday to Thursday from 9.30am3.00pm. Fridays 10am–1pm. 0478 051 266. After Hours 0417 381 869. Table Tennis: STTTA holds weekly practice sessions Fridays 10am-1pm and Sundays 2pm-5pm. Table Tennis Centre at the Kingboroug­h Sports Centre. Beginners welcome. Inquiries: secretary@sttta.org.au. Tasman Historical Museum & Café: 19 Nubeena Road, Taranna. Open every day 9am-5pm. Displays of original land owners the Parradarra­ma Pungenna community, early pioneer industries and pioneering people. Come and enjoy one of our range of coffees and home-made biscuits with friends. Check out the

PRAYER TIMES

Islamic Prayer Times: Fajr 5.22; Sunrise 6.56; Dhuhr 12.09; Asr 2.56; Maghrib 5.21; Isha 6.51.

VICE-REGAL

Yesterday morning the Governor of Tasmania, Professor the Honourable Kate Warner, and Mr Warner commenced an official visit to the Municipali­ty of Meander Valley with a tour of the operations of Forager Foods at Red Hills followed by a guided walk on the Kooparoona Niara Cultural Trail at Deloraine. Later, the Governor and Mr Warner visited the Great Western There are eight small difference­s between the two cartoons. Can you spot them? Solution next issue. locally made items in Inquiries: 6250 3436. Tasmanian Youth Choirs: Graduates (upper secondary - young adults) rehearsals every second Friday 5.30pm7pm at North Hobart Uniting Church, Swan St, North Hobart. 0412 440 364. The Silvertone­s Senior Men’s Chorus: Entertaini­ng residents in retirement villages and nursing homes, monthly. We sing popular favourites in the barbershop style. Rehearsals in private homes on Friday mornings. h t t p : / / www. h a mbhc. i n t a s . n e t / The_Silvertone­s/. Barry 0417 589 041. Traditiona­l Community Hymn Singing with Pipe Organ: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 50 Warwick St, Hobart. Every Friday night 5pm-6pm. Inquiries: 6231 5819. Walking Group: An outdoors based group for adults impacted by any type of cancer and their caregivers. Held in and around Hobart alternatin­g fortnightl­y on Wednesdays and Fridays. Inquiries: Karen 6169 1916. West Moonah Community Shed: Cnr Winbourne Rd and Springfiel­d Ave, West Moonah. Open Monday to Friday 9am-12.30pm. Inquiries: 6273 2362. our gift shop. Tiers Visitor Centre where the Governor launched the Deloraine Folk Museum’s exhibition for Tasmanian Heritage Month. In the afternoon, the Governor and Mr Warner visited the Valley Central Industrial Precinct at Westbury and also met with members of the Westbury RSL and the St Andrews Anglican Church community. Later at the Meander Valley Council Chambers, the Governor and Mr Warner met with young people from the municipali­ty to discuss outcomes from recent Youth Week Tasmania activities, followed by a visit to Culzean Gardens and a tour of Tasmanian Alkaloids. In the evening at Fitzpatric­k’s Inn, the Governor and Mr Warner attended a Civic Reception hosted by the Municipali­ty of Meander Valley.

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