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A people’s weekend to boost tourism
This Year’s Ekka Show Holiday will move to create a one-off long weekend giving locals the chance for a mini-break and our tourism...
Jun 4, 20202 min read


Labor’s without a budget and without a plan
The Palaszczuk Labor Government’s decision to cancel the 2020/21 Budget means vital Pumicestone road upgrades and job-creating projects...
Jun 4, 20201 min read
Major easing of restrictions For Queenslanders Only
Queenslanders are now able to undertake unlimited travel including overnight stays throughout the entire state since midday June 1, in a...
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Virtual summit explores domestic and family violence victims’ safety during COVID-19
Tackling domestic and family violence in the COVID-19 pandemic was the focus of Australia’s first COVID-19 Domestic and Family Violence...
Jun 4, 20203 min read
Labor’s shameful threat to sack 5000 rural firies
The Palaszczuk Labor Government’s decision to strip almost 5000 rural fire brigade volunteers of their uniforms and ban them from fire...
Jun 4, 20202 min read


National Volunteer Week was held through 18th to 24th May.
One of the greatest gifts we can give is time. And that is exactly what countless Pumicestone residents do each and every day – they...
May 21, 20201 min read
Digital image scripts launched during Covid-19 response
Changes are being rung in as prescriptions go digital in Queensland from Friday 15 May. Deputy Premier and Minister for Health and...
May 17, 20202 min read
Ladies GOLF Results
Bribie Island Golf Club Ladies Results below from 14/4/20 to 23/4/2020. Golf started up again for the Ladies on 14th April under very...
May 7, 20201 min read


April Fishing Report- The Island and Surrounds
April has been an interesting month, for Australia in general, and for fishing locally. The COVID-19 restrictions meant that to go out on...
May 7, 20203 min read
Cranky Lizard speaks…
May 2020. Well…What the Hell can I do ?? For various reasons, all of which are important, Cranky Lizard has fielded numerous enquiries...
May 7, 20205 min read
We need to remember it can be both Women and Men who suffer Domestic Violence
This was written in as a letter to the Editor, and yes Domestic Violence can happen to both Men and Women. Fran Says “keep an eye out...
May 7, 20202 min read
We Have Done Nothing, but we’ll eventually get around to it!!
Six hundred and seventy days have past since the Federal Government announced an injection of $20 million for vital upgrades of Bribie...
May 7, 20202 min read
Stand up for Pumicestone small businesses
LNP Member for Pumicestone. Simone Wilson, is calling on local residents to stand up for small businesses that need the State...
May 7, 20201 min read
Simone Wilson MP still fighting for Bribie Island Locals to have access to health care services afte
We can no longer accept that access for Bribie Island locals to the quality health care services they need (to improve and maintain their...
May 7, 20201 min read


On Lives the ANZAC Spirit
Every year, on the 25th of April, Australians gather across the nation to pay their respects to those who served on behalf of our...
May 7, 20202 min read
New Look Council Takes Declaration of Office
Moreton Bay Regional Council’s new look team was sworn in at Strathpine Chambers on Wednesday 22nd of April, but the 12 councillors...
May 7, 20202 min read


Local Steve Gregory has developed Sanitiser Products and are available to anyone.
Due to the Corona Virus pandemic, social distancing, the need to maintain good hand cleanliness to kerb the spread of the disease and the...
May 7, 20202 min read


LIVING THE DREAM BRIBIE STYLE 60’S TO NOW
I was fortunate to have been introduced to beautiful Bribie Island in the 60’s. As a pre-teen during this decade, a trip to Bribie was...
May 7, 20202 min read
Liberty – Tolerance – Dignity.
By: Staff Writer…Harvey Fewings. May 2020. These three words are the essence of our democracy. An assumption that these fundamentals...
May 7, 20205 min read
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