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Bushfire Building Conference
The 8th Australian Bushfire Building Conference is bringing industry leaders from across Australia together to build partnerships for change and bring stronger innovation to urban…
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BlazeAid volunteers roll up their sleeves
PRECEDE Whether it’s flood, fire or drought, volunteers are a vital part of Australia’s road to disaster recovery, as ERLE LEVEY discovers. BREAKOUT QUOTE “We…
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Handy safety hints from police
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) recognises the valuable role that older Queenslanders play in the community and their right to safety and a lifestyle without…
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Mental health linked to heart health
University of South Australia scientists have uncovered another reason why society should be paying more attention to mental health: it is closely aligned to blood…
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Celebrating Maroochy RSL’s birthday
Maroochy RSL is set to celebrate it’s 90th birthday with a black tie gala event on 30 July. Local dignitaries, current and ex service men…
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Superannuation laws to change
From one July a new law will permit a super fund to accept a personal superannuation contribution from an individual aged between 67 and 75…
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More polish for Hinterland star
Nambour is set to be sparkle even more as the jewel in the in Hinterland crown with plans to invigorate the Hinterland Hub. Already well-known…
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The Darling of Harbours
We head south to pay homage to Australia’s largest city that has quietly but confidently come out of an extended lockdown period to host an…
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Elders welcome name change
Konomie Island Environmental Education Centre has been unveiled as the new official name of what was previously the North Keppel Island Environmental Education Centre. It…
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Council takes guess work out of gardening
Central Highlands Regional Council has the solution for residents looking for low maintenance garden plants. From the Bottle Brush to the Weeping Tea Tree, the…
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Small changes reduce congestion
A new Sunshine Coast Council transport-focused program will roll out to the community, encouraging people to make small changes to their travel habits to reduce…
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Aging well and staying fit
Ageing Well Noosa offers a range of free and low-cost activities for over 65’s to encourage individuals to be healthy and active. Find out what…