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An Independent Newspaper delivering to the Bribie Island and Surrounding areas
Distribution NOW 24,000: Issue 124 OUT NOW!
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A wheelie good record attempt
By Sheree Hoddinett When Ted Bakke sets his mind to something, it seems he becomes very determined to make it happen. His current mission...
Aug 23, 20223 min read


Living the paw-fect life to see out their days
By Sheree Hoddinett Their stories pull at the heart strings, but it really is a dog’s life at the Sanctuary for Senior Dogs Brisbane. The...
Aug 23, 20224 min read


Understanding where we live
By Alistair Gray Did you know that 56% of the population on Bribie are now aged 60 or over, compared to only 25% in Caboolture. With 34%...
Aug 23, 20221 min read
Men’s Table – Men serving men
By Alistair Gray Hey, guys, would you like a night off? No dishes to wash, nappies to change, stories to read, just some ‘you’ time. Come...
Aug 23, 20222 min read
Here’s to the Dads
By Amelia Strazdins September is fast approaching. As daunting as that may seem, the first weekend of the month brings the promise of...
Aug 23, 20222 min read
An Indigenous Voice to Parliament
By Alistair Gray “Do you support an alteration to the constitution that establishes an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice?”...
Aug 23, 20222 min read


Making a difference through the world of music
By Sheree Hoddinett Photo taken by Darren More Dan Nebe knows all too well what it’s like to struggle with the harsh realities of life....
Aug 23, 20225 min read


Capturing the winning image
By Sheree Hoddinett For John Cupper, photography wasn’t a path he followed from an early age. Instead it was an interest he dived into...
Aug 23, 20223 min read


A man of many talents
Gary and Sharon Parsons during his time in Council By Sheree Hoddinett Gary Parsons is well known for his humour, hitting the ground...
Aug 23, 20223 min read
The death of commonsense and the rise of sheer stupidity in public debate
Lizards live in simple worlds. Who is in charge of the dry gully? Who gets to ruffle the frill of the latest female frilly in the gully?...
Jul 27, 20225 min read






Results for Bribie Island Women’s Golf
17 June to 14 July 2022 19/6/22 Sunday Pennant Diamonds: Bribie Island played Maroochy River at Caloundra. Result: 3/2 to Maroochy...
Jul 27, 20224 min read


Ramblings
Sixty-six-year-old Paul Hodder, like most of us, has a number of life treasures that he holds onto dearly. Debra, his wife and soulmate...
Jul 27, 20222 min read


Have you ever wondered how all the trees, plants and flowers got here?
Hi Gardeners Have you ever wondered how all the trees, plants and flowers got here? If you have, interesting fact, these people were...
Jul 27, 20223 min read
LOWER LEG OUTBOARD SERVICE
The gearbox and propeller are very important parts of your outboard motor and require regular servicing. STEP 1 Remove the prop split pin...
Jul 27, 20222 min read
The Ekka - Queensland’s Time to Shine
By Amelia Strazdins Winter has set in, and August is only a couple of weeks away. This can only mean one thing; the Ekka is fast...
Jul 27, 20222 min read


More than just a stretch: How Pilates is easily misunderstood
By Sheree Hoddinett I’m the first to admit that a few years ago I had no idea about Pilates, what it was and what it involved. I knew...
Jul 27, 20224 min read


Community spirit shines with a day of cultural enrichment at Bribie’s NAIDOC event
Story by Alistair Gray and Sheree Hoddinett Picture courtesy of Terry Young, Member for Longman’s Office It was all fun and learning for...
Jul 27, 20222 min read


Dancing through life
By Sheree Hoddinett Mandy Noble is graceful, elegant, and very composed, combined with a mixture of humbleness about life in the...
Jul 27, 20224 min read
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