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Hunting pigs for the New Year’s Eve Barbecue in the Top End
Excerpts from The Tiger Tea Club, by Harvey Fewings, published in 2013, ISBN:978-0-9871100-0-8, have been included in this article. Not...
Dec 14, 20215 min read


Cranky Lizard speaks…
When politics loses its dignity… In a Parliamentary Democracy, functioning under the rule of law, such as Australia and its sovereign...
Dec 14, 20214 min read


Ever Thought of Game Fishing?
Contributed by Albert and Pauline ‘Game Fishing’ conjures up a lot of exciting things, especially when your mind says, “Let’s have a go...
Dec 14, 20213 min read


Boating Tips and Tricks from Roger Brown
Don’t Neglect Your Boat Trailer! Let’s talk about boat trailers – so often the neglected part of many boating rigs. First off, while the...
Dec 14, 20212 min read


BRIBIE ISLAND OFFSHORE FISHING REPORT NOVEMBER 2021
By Anthony Cass - Pelagic Hunter Rain, rain, go away! Not likely. With a La Niña weather cycle in full swing, conditions offshore have...
Dec 14, 20213 min read
Letter from the editor
Merry Christmas, and here’s to a brilliant 2022, even living with Covid! Welcome to issue 71, our 2021 Christmas issue. This issue once...
Dec 14, 20212 min read


Gardening with Jill
Hi, and Welcome, as we bid Farewell to another year. It’s gone so quickly; or is it that I’m just getting older, and Time, like a jet...
Dec 14, 20213 min read
Bribie Island Golf Club Ladies Results from 4/11/21 to 23/11/21
4/11/21 – Monthly Medal, Single Stroke & Putting – Sponsor: Churches of Christ in Queensland – Div 1 Winner – Di Benghamy 71. R/U: Myra...
Dec 14, 20213 min read
First Stage of Caboolture-Bribie Island Road Upgrade Completed
Congestion is easing and safety has been improved on Caboolture-Bribie Island Road, at the Old Toorbul Point Road intersection, after the...
Nov 17, 20211 min read


Abbey Museum Partners in National Exhibition Tour
A ground-breaking exhibition, curated by Dr Heather Blasdale Clarke and developed with the assistance of the Abbey Museum of Art and...
Nov 17, 20211 min read
Govt. Announces $200,000 Park Upgrade for Sandstone Point
Families at Sandstone Point will have a new and improved space to watch their kids play and grow thanks to a $200,000 Federal Government...
Nov 17, 20211 min read
Are Queensland’s low vacancy rates stabilising?
Queensland’s tight residential vacancy rates appear to be stabilising, with minimal movement over the last quarter according to the...
Nov 17, 20212 min read
11 Years of Christmas Cheer
The Bribie Island Christmas Lights Boat Parade this year celebrates its 11th year of bringing joy around the canals of Pacific Harbour....
Nov 17, 20212 min read


Care provider Home Instead offering presentations to local groups
Bribie care provider Home Instead is very active in presenting information to community groups on ways to help prevent Dementia and...
Nov 17, 20211 min read
CCTV SURVEILLANCE & SECURITY
Personal safety and the security of your home and possessions have never been more important. In a bygone era, a sturdy door lock and a...
Nov 17, 20213 min read
Are you a crafty Person?
Bribie island handcraft club is looking for new members. This happy group meet at the Indoors Bowls Club on First Avenue (near the...
Nov 17, 20211 min read


Beachmere Art Society Ready for 2022
Following an overwhelming response from local artists and artisans a new artist group will commence in 2022. Beachmere Art Society was...
Nov 17, 20211 min read
Big Fines In Place For Mobile Phone and Seatbelt Offences
Hefty penalties from mobile phone and seatbelt detection cameras are now being enforced following a three-month grace period during which...
Nov 17, 20212 min read
Bronzed Queenslanders Ignoring Skin Cancer Death Risk
Australia has the highest rate of skin cancer in the world. And Queensland’s skin cancer rates are, sadly, the highest in Australia....
Nov 17, 20212 min read


CADA Board appoints new First Nations representative
Michelle Watson has worked in remote communities in delivering indigenous health-related services. By staff Writer Alistair Gray. A...
Nov 17, 20212 min read
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