School safety calendar comp attracts record number of entries
School students from all over Queensland have been congratulated for bringing rural health and safety issues to prominence via the 2021 Farm Safety Calendar...
Labor calls for federal action on Biloela jobs
Labor Senator Murray Watt visited the Banana Shire Council for a doorstop in the hub of Biloela on Wednesday to fight for ways to...
Longstanding arts festival to go ahead
Artists from across the Banana Shire region are being encouraged to showcase their artwork for the annual Brigalow Arts Festival which will arrive shortly.
From...
Theodore centenary and fishing
Theodore Chamber of Commerce is preparing to celebrate Theodore’s first Centenary Event on Saturday, 9 October along with the postponed Family Fishing Competition from...
Greensill’s support no Bundy coal mine campaign
Bundaberg farming giant Greensill Farming has joined the renewed calls from Bundaberg MP Tom Smith to kill off any possibility of a coal coking...
Parking ticket is a mystery
The Capricorn Coast Historical Society was recently donated a paid parking ticket dating from 1980. The donor was L.Bartlem.
Nobody at the historical society...
Christians treated with suspicion
In 2012 a Perth builder put an advertisement for a bricklayer on Gumtree with the condition 'No Irish'.
The ad was a bigoted throwback to...
Lauga undergoes surgery
State Labor member for Keppel Brittany Lauga underwent surgery on her right knee this week at Hillcrest Private Hospital.
Writing on her Facebook page...
Gladys copping it from all sides
Rarely have I seen a leader resign under a cloud with colleagues from all sides making positive comments about them.
It was gratifying then to...
Rocky Sports Club goes green to support Mental Health Week
The Wandal community club has turned green this week in support of Mental Health Week.
This important annual health event runs from Saturday October 9...
Pocket or the Penthouse
The Frenchville Sports Club has a long and proud history of supporting local businesses and, this month, it’s joining forces with Oshen Apartments to...
A Movember to Remember
Groom Barber Shop and Fitzroy Martial Arts have teamed up to do a charity boxing match to get behind Movember on November 27.
Groom...
Orchestra’s Triple Concert spectacular
Do you enjoy that ‘big band sound’ or maybe you want to be whisked away with classic ballads? The Rockhampton Youth Orchestra have both...
