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  • Remembering the past

    Remembering the past

    Not everyone caught up in horrors of World War II was a soldier as Ryszard ‘Richie’ Ziebicki from Rockhampton can attest. ‘Richie’ was 12 years…

  • U3A Expo of Activities wins over new members

    U3A Expo of Activities wins over new members

    An Expo of the activities offered by U3A Rockhampton and District was held at Frenchville Sports Club on 6 February. An open invitation to the…

  • Historical village to visit or volunteer

    Historical village to visit or volunteer

    Port Curtis Historical Society Inc operates Calliope River Historical Village which is a large open-air Historical Display housing multiple cottages, Museums, collections of artefacts, memorabilia…

  • Running for fun and friendship

    Running for fun and friendship

    Every Saturday morning all around the world you can find people of all ages out on a run – but not all of them are…

  • Mt Barney and beyond

    Mt Barney and beyond

    As the sun sets over the Scenic Rim, we take a short drive from the picturesque town of Canungra to the sprawling mountains beyond, with…

  • Queensland ballet at Pilbream

    Queensland ballet at Pilbream

    Head to Pilbeam Theatre, as Queensland Ballet presents four glittering works from the vault in a balletic feast for the senses. From an emotive story…

  • Naming deadly heatwaves

    Naming deadly heatwaves

    With parts of Australia reeling from record-breaking heat, the Climate Council is calling for heatwaves to be named, similar to how we name tropical cyclones,…

  • The red train from Tirano

    The red train from Tirano

    It was one of the most intriguing railway journeys. One that exceeded any expectations we may have held. As part of an adventure in Italy,…

  • Funding available for Livingstone events

    Funding available for Livingstone events

    Cultural festivals to sporting events and community gatherings are being welcomed to apply for the Livingstone Shire Council’s Event Sponsorship Program. In a commitment to…

  • Frenchville Sports Club Community Partnership supports U3A Ukuleles

    Frenchville Sports Club Community Partnership supports U3A Ukuleles

    The Frenchville Sports Club Community Partnership Scheme supports many local groups each year and a presentation held on Friday, 14 February, brought together the 2024…

  • Photographers display hometown pride

    Photographers display hometown pride

    Tyler Stevens has taken out this year’s Banana Shire Council Australia Day photography competition which carried the theme “hometown pride”. This year’s competition showcased the…

  • Contributions recognised

    Contributions recognised

    Older members of the community featured prominently in this year’s Banana Shire Australia Day Awards announced this morning at the official ceremony held at the…

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