Libby Bingham

Tasmania

Reporter at The Advocate (Tasmania)

Libby Bingham is a reporter @theadvocatetas. Views my own.

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Articles

Devonport mumpreneur realises her dream to open a pretty 'one-stop florist'

Sep 26, 2024 | theadvocate.com.au | Libby Bingham

My Flower Studio owner Sheree Zschoke and florist Leanne Black. Picture by Eve Woodhouse. Sheree Zschoke fulfilled her dream by opening a florist and gift store, driven by her passion for "indoor plants, fresh flowers, and pretty things."Subscribe now for unlimited access.
People with dementia find joy, connection through new music therapy program

Sep 25, 2024 | theadvocate.com.au | Libby Bingham

Devonport music therapist Alex Morse in her Creative Therapies Tasmania space in William Street. Picture file. People with dementia can experience distress, confusion, and withdrawal, but when exposed to music, often their mood shifts to "joy and happiness". Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Coastal libraries to trial extending opening hours until 9pm for a year

Sep 24, 2024 | theadvocate.com.au | Libby Bingham

The Devonport and Penguin libraries are expanding opening hours as part of a trial starting in 2025. Picture by Eve Woodhouse. Workers and students are among those likely to benefit from two Coastal libraries staying open longer, according to Education Minister Jo Palmer. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Musos join forces with Devonport RSL on a mission to save veterans' lives

Sep 24, 2024 | theadvocate.com.au | Libby Bingham

Iraq veteran Graham Best from Coastal Music Fundraisers with Devonport RSL Sub Branch wellbeing officer Stan Bailey. Picture by Eve Woodhouse. The tragic death of a young veteran two weeks after his return from a tour of Iraq indicates the nation's failure to adequately support its military men and women. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Winning West Coast Tappers make a splash before competing at nationals

Sep 24, 2024 | theadvocate.com.au | Libby Bingham

Lynden Thurston and Cameron Lusk from the West Coast on their way to winning the Tassie tapping competition in Market Square. Picture supplied. TasWater operators from the West Coast will represent the state at the National Water Main Tapping competition in November. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Fern Tree narrowly wins third Tasmanian best tasting tap water title

Sep 23, 2024 | theadvocate.com.au | Libby Bingham

Joseph Wilson judging the 2024 IXOM Best Tasting Tap Water in Tasmania competition at Market Square in Devonport. Picture by Eve Woodhouse. The Fern Tree water treatment plant won the 2024 IXOM Best Tasting Tap Water in Tasmania award by a single vote over the other two shortlisted finalists. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Treechange: Commemorative trees relocated for waterfront works 'thriving'

Sep 23, 2024 | theadvocate.com.au | Libby Bingham

Building works for Devonport's new waterfront pathway along Formby Road are expected to be completed by the end of October. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading All articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxInteractive Crosswords, Sudoku and TriviaAll articles from the other in your areaThe Devonport City Council says the new pathway at Formby Road will be finished by the end of October.
Queen bee: Shirley put Tasmania's iconic leatherwood honey on the map

Sep 22, 2024 | theadvocate.com.au | Libby Bingham

Shirley Stephens was a trailblazer and tireless advocate for the Tasmania and Australian honey industries. Picture supplied. Tasmania's queen bee Shirley Stephens is remembered as an industry trailblazer, who helped put the state's leatherwood honey on the map. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
You're invited to find out more about Devonport's $60 million stadium

Sep 19, 2024 | theadvocate.com.au | Libby Bingham

An artist's impression of the new Devonport Stadium that will be built on the eastern side of the Devonport Oval. Picture supplied. Concerns about insufficient parking for Devonport's new $60 million multi-purpose stadium have been raised on social media ahead of the next community information session. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Running for his life: Dillon faced his demons now he's helping others

Sep 19, 2024 | theadvocate.com.au | Libby Bingham

Devonport marathon runner Dillon Goss is on a deeply personal mission to run around Tasmania raising awareness of mental health issues. Picture supplied. Talented marathon runner Dillon Goss has been battling with his mental health since he was 15-years-old in high school. Subscribe now for unlimited access.