Pasha's Ferry Road Store café/deli is now  open for business.  The Kettering offshoot of the well-known North Hobart Turkish restaurant is open 7 days a week from 8.00am to 7.00pm.  For a sample of the fare on offer take a look at Pasha's North Hobart website.

Rosie's Café at Kettering has been singled out by the prestigious Lonely Planet Guide as the place to go to sample curried scallop pies.  Read the full article here.

During March and April Kingborough Council is organising a series of public meetings to discuss the development of a new Planning Scheme.  The Kettering meeting will commence at 7.00pm on 29 March at the Ketering Community Hall.  Read more about the meetings on page 3 of the Autumn edition of the Kingborough News.

The Kettering Wooden Boat Rally is on this long weekend 11, 12, 13 February. Click here for details of the program.

The Kettering Cricket Club invite you to support the McGrath Foundation by joining them for their games on 18 or 19 February at the Kettering Oval. Matches start at 11.00am and a BBQ and raffles will be held both days. Click here for details.

The local hand-made chocolate emporium, Nutpatch Nougat, now has a blog providing updates on what they are up to. Click here to visit.

A report on the Australia Day event organised by the Kettering Walkers Group appeared in today's Kingborough Chronicle.  The BBQ was attended by around 40 people including a happy mix of Kettering Walkers, friends and local residents.  A great start for what may become a regular Australia Day event in Kettering.  Click here to view photos.

The recently opened retail outlet for Nutpatch Nougat adjacent to the Kettering Service Station is attracting a lot of attention.  "Enter the true Kingdom of Chocolate Heaven, one and all!"  says respected Hobart food blogger, Rita, on her Rita's Bite blog.  A visit to John and Connie Zito's "chocolate factory" is a must for anyone with even the slightest sweet tooth.

A community working bee on 14 January saw the culmination of a year-long project to upgrade the Kettering Oval Walking Track. A small army of volunteers, comprised of 14 members of the Lions Club of Kingborough together with 18 locals representing the Kettering Community Association(KCA), Kettering Walkers and Friends of Kettering, finished off the job.

Are you interested in influencing what happens to the former Kingston High School site? Kingborough Community Action are and they are interested in hearing from you.

Read what other people are saying and express your views on their guest book.