Wondai rider wins Queensland endurance event
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Victoria Barber proves to be a champion in the true sense of the word, as ERLE LEVEY reports.
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“I’m still learning from horses ......
Kin Kin marks Coronation in 1953
Coronation Day 1953 and the small hinterland town of Kin Kin was celebrating.
As the locals formed up for the parade down Main Street, a...
Cancer survivor gives back
Cancer survivor Joe Surace reflects on his long journey through chronic pain, a multitude of doctor visits and tests, that eventually led to hearing...
Lifeguard’s secured for next decade
Noosa Council has negotiated a deal with Surf Lifesaving Queensland to provide lifeguard services across Noosa beaches for the next five years at $1.69...
The Queen, the King and I
Unlike some of my media colleagues, I never got to exchange pleasantries with the Queen, although I did see her in the flesh (no...
Musical alchemy at the Majestic
Delightful melodies, great arrangements and superb performances by some of Brisbane’s best jazz musicians in an exploration of the fascinating musical alchemy between Italy...
Waste: can habits change?
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With the community consultation on waste strategy underway from this week, our Friday arvo beer swillers and wine guzzlers consider their verdict. PHIL...
Creek issues flow on
“A bit disappointed,“ was how Cr Amelia Lorentson greeted a council staff report she said failed to answer questions on Burgess Creek she asked...
Builder’s secret weapon for success
Born and raised in Noosa by the beautiful Noosa River, it is no surprise that Nelson Ross was passionate about restoring timber boats from...
Far and wide
With the start of the full moon cycle and building neap tides this week, the lead up saw some slightly rougher weather but some...
Students build bikes for better future
A heart-warming new program is being rolled out to give children-in-need access to a bike to ride to and from school.
The School Bike Restoration...
Shooting The Firm
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On the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the proclamation of King Charles III, photographer Rob Maccoll reflected on some of his...
New police commissioner appointed
The State Government has appointed Brett Pointing as the Commissioner of the Queensland Police Service, following the retirement of Steve Gollschewski.
Newly appointed...
