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1. What is the best advice you've ever received?
Recently, someone tole me: "Look up, use what you have and give thanks".
2. What...
Son reflects on lovable dad’s teaching career
Thomas Richard Sims has devoted a large fraction of his life to the education of many young men and women.
Along with his wife,...
Coastal venue to be put on the national map
Nationally-popular television series, My Way has taken refuge among the bush in Ferns Hideaway on the Capricorn Coast.
The Channel Nine program crew recently...
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...
Emu Park supermarket celebrates fresh new look
The excitement was palpable in Emu Park as the clock drew closer to 7am on Wednesday, 16 October.
A nice crowd had gathered out the...
