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    • Aug 25, 2020

    Safe to See Your GP

    It's safe to see your GP and maintain appointments with other healthcare professionals, so don't put your health on hold any longer. That...
    • Aug 25, 2020

    Energex and Ergon adapt Safety Heroes to a new era in education

    In a first for the Safety Heroes program, experts from Energex and Ergon Energy will be delivering lifesaving lessons through webinar...
    • Aug 25, 2020

    Savvy SEQ shoppers could save hundreds on power bills

    Savvy south-east corner shoppers could save up to $412 a year on their power bills by comparing offers. Energy Minister Dr Anthony Lynham...
    • Aug 25, 2020

    BRIBIE U3A WILL NOT REOPEN THIS YEAR

    More than 2000 Bribie seniors have been anxiously waiting news of the possible restarting of classes at the University of the Third Age...
    U3A BEACHMERE OPENS IT’S DOORS IN A NEW VENUE
    • Aug 25, 2020

    U3A BEACHMERE OPENS IT’S DOORS IN A NEW VENUE

    U3A Beachmere will welcome students back yesterday, 25 August in a Mini Program that showcases some of it’s most popular classes in it’s...
    Changes Afoot At Bribie Bus Lines
    • Aug 25, 2020

    Changes Afoot At Bribie Bus Lines

    The Local and Surrounds has received information that Bribie Island Coaches is to be bought out by Caboolture Bus Lines. The bus service...
    Day Trip to Buderim Sure To Surprise
    • Aug 25, 2020

    Day Trip to Buderim Sure To Surprise

    As a follow up to our series on local bushwalks it was suggested we visit Buderim Forest Park which is managed by the Maroochydore...
    How Worried Should We Be about COVID 19?
    • Aug 25, 2020

    How Worried Should We Be about COVID 19?

    Many people on Bribie Island and surrounds are worried about their health in the current crisis and rightly so. Many businesses are...
    • Aug 25, 2020

    Father’s Day 2020 and Supporting Local Businesses

    September 6th is the day dedicated to the dads. It is the day we acknowledge all the hard-working fathers around Australia. From the...
    Your invited – A new local business network group is now in full swing in our region Called Bribie B
    • Aug 25, 2020

    Your invited – A new local business network group is now in full swing in our region Called Bribie B

    There’s a new Bribie Business networking group for small businesses in our community. Craig McShane from Squeaky Clean Aircon Sanitising...
    The new fire truck arrived in Toorbul this Month!
    • Aug 25, 2020

    The new fire truck arrived in Toorbul this Month!

    Early August saw the Toorbul & Donnybrook Pensioners’ Club hold its Annual General Meeting – nearly 3 months late. There were more than...
    LNP OFFERS SENIORS FREE TRANSPORT
    • Aug 25, 2020

    LNP OFFERS SENIORS FREE TRANSPORT

    Thousands of Seniors living in the Pumicestone electorate will benefit from free off-peak travel on local trains if the LNP wins the next...
    • Aug 25, 2020

    NATIONAL SCIENCE WEEK MORE CRUCIAL THAN EVER BEFORE

    With the COVID-19 pandemic highlighting the importance of science and research to the community, Australia’s annual celebration of...
    • Aug 25, 2020

    “ Sing hopeful songs on dismal days “

    Cranky Lizard speaks… September 2020. “ Winterwood”…A Song by Don Maclean. Victorian and Federal Politicians have been reported as saying...
    • Aug 24, 2020

    Staff, patients and visitors to wear PPE in Greater Brisbane hospitals

    Queensland Health is today announcing increased utilisation of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in its hospitals impacted by the...
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    • Aug 24, 2020

    Fort Bribie Tour with Jason from G'day Adventure Tours

    • Aug 24, 2020

    LADIES, LET’S DO LUNCH RETURNS IN SEPTEMBER

    Beachmere ladies have been enjoying lunch on the first Friday of each month for over five years now. It has been a great way of...
    Bribie Island Entry Mural Updated
    • Aug 24, 2020

    Bribie Island Entry Mural Updated

    Earlier this month the Dale Marsh mural at the entry to Bribie Island was given a much-needed facelift. The work conducted by the Moreton...
    • Jul 28, 2020

    Be prepared for a great National Park camping holiday!

    Attention beach campers and four-wheel drivers – don’t start your holidays without a booking and a permit. Minister for Environment...
    • Jul 28, 2020

    Adoption an option for children in long-term care

    Adoption will be clarified as a genuine option to be considered for vulnerable young Queenslanders under changes to the state’s Child...
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