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Hi, and welcome to my first writings for our local paper. I feel very privileged and will do my best to fulfil your trust in me. I hope...
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Editor's welcome
Welcome to issue 63! Last issue brought us some great letters to the editor on many topics. There was plenty of feedback in relation to...
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BRIBIE ISLAND OFFSHORE FISHING REPORT APRIL 2021
Winter is coming... and so are the Snapper! In fact they're already here. We are starting to see the traditional winter weather patterns...
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Bribie Island Probus Club Has a New President
At the recent Annual General Meeting of The Probus Club of Bribie Island Inc, outgoing President David Beatson (pictured R) handed over...
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STATE QUARANTINE CAPS IMPEDING HORTICULTURE INDUSTRY
The Federal Government is working on solutions to address the chronic labour shortage in the horticulture for jobs such fruit picking,...
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Seniors Expos and morning teas with the Premier on Bribie Island
The LOCAL Newspaper were not invited or aware the Premier was in Town. Apparently, this event was by ballot only and many seniors on...
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Secure, reliable supply a priority for Queensland’s energy future
The Palaszczuk Government has welcomed public consultation on proposed reforms to the National Electricity Market, which will help shape...
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Purr-fect partnership with RSPCA
Moreton Bay Regional Council will continue its long-standing support with RSPCA to encourage responsible pet ownership in the region....
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PUMICESTONE PASSAGE PROBUS
Probus Clubs throughout the world claim to offer three things beginning with F Fun, Friendship and Fellowship but for Pumicestone Passage...
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New Business Kicks Off by Giving Back to Our Volunteers
By Staff Writer Mozza Queensland Car Sales and Detailing is a relatively new service to Bribie Island and Surrounds and is a mobile...
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Sandstone Neighbours Get Creative for ANZAC Day
Neighbours Jill and Noel Promnitz and Peter and Ann Morgan marked ANZAC Day 2020 with a flag raising ceremony at Peters house at dawn...
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Gardners Falls Maleny in Full Flight after Rains
By Staff Writer Mozza Travelling to Maleny from Bribie Island and surrounds takes 50 minutes up Steve Irwin Way to Landsborough then up...
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Canberra Needs More Wise Heads Not More Uni Grads
By Staff Writer Mozza Recent shameful shenanigans in Parliament House involving sexual misconduct all relate to the hiring of immature...
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MORE SUPPORT FOR TRAVEL AGENTS IN LONGMAN
Federal Member for Longman Terry Young said travel agents in the electorate would benefit from sharing in additional funding support of...
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Meet the artists behind Unitywater artwork
A yellow-tailed black cockatoo perched on a tree branch is rapidly taking shape on the Beachmere Water Tower as part of Unitywater’s...
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Marine Rescue Services buoyed by $470k boost
Queensland boating and marine enthusiasts will be safer on the water following the announcement of a $470,000 grant program for Volunteer...
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Leader of the opposition David Crisafulli MP comes to Bribie Island
Small businesses and our Health System in the seat of Pumicestone has caught the eye of David Crisafulli, Leader of the Opposition. He...
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Health in crisis
By Staff Writer Matt Owen Bribie Island is a unique location and not just for the outlook. We have the oldest median population age in...
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COMMUNITY TURNS OUT FOR ANZAC DAY SERVICE
Beachmere certainly turned out for it’s annual ANZAC Day service this year with perhaps the biggest crowd the village has seen. Federal,...
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Close to Heart, Miles Apart
Amelia Strazdins There is no doubt that over the past twelve months the whole world has been trialled and tested. It has been through...
May 5, 20212 min read
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