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Putting a heart check on your retirement to do list
Now you have time to your self it’s time to have a heart check according to Heart Foundation Queensland Heart Health manager Doctor Anna Lewis.…
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Heritage Estate wines recognised for excellence
Cottonvale’s Heritage Estate Wines has received the prestigious James Halliday RED-5-Star winery rating for 2021, placing it in the top eight per cent of wineries…
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More than just another fruit
One hundred and one uses for a Papaya – well not quite but if your dietitian has suggested you eat them for gut health or…
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Man of the trail
Star News Group contributing writer and author PHIL JARRATT reunites with a true blue bushman. The little I know of the craft and lore of…
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History keepers
Stepping into the Noosa Shire Museum at Pomona is like being transported to a past time. Its rabbit warren-like rooms are laden with treasures, which…
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What’s On for Autumn
Owl and the Pussycat sail into Venue 114 Looking for someone where to take the grandkids in the school holidays? The Owl and the Pussycat…
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The mighty Bernborough
Racing enthusiast and former newspaper editor Keith Kratzmann reflects on the career of turf legend Bernborough after a Christmas gift brought up some old memories.…
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Little Digger’s flight of fancy
On Christmas night 1918, an orphaned boy wandered into the No 4 Squadron of the Australian Flying Corps at Biggendorf in Germany, begging for food.…
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Echoes of pandemics past
The Covid-19 pandemic, social isolation, quarantine and border closures came to a shock to many Australians. However, these drastic measures were not without precedent. In…
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From glut to gut
Staring out the window at the papaya picked up the garden centre, plonked in the ground and which is now covered in papaya – it’s…
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Writing you history while you can
Everyone has their own little story – or so John Lennon said and no one knows that better than biographer Michael Taylor. After forty jobs…
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Probus part of the social fabric
The Probus Club movement was formed in the United Kingdom in 1965 and started in Australia with the formation of a club at Hunters Hill…
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