Safe to See Your GP
It's safe to see your GP and maintain appointments with other healthcare professionals, so don't put your health on hold any longer. That...
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Distribution NOW 24,000: Issue 109 OUT NOW!
White Patch - Banksia Beach - Bellara - Bongaree - Woorim - Sandstone Point - Ningi - Beachmere - Caboolture East - Donnybrook - Meldale - Toorbul - Elimbah (NEW) - Central Lakes Caboolture (NEW)
Aug 25, 2020
Energex and Ergon adapt Safety Heroes to a new era in education
In a first for the Safety Heroes program, experts from Energex and Ergon Energy will be delivering lifesaving lessons through webinar...
Aug 25, 2020
Savvy SEQ shoppers could save hundreds on power bills
Savvy south-east corner shoppers could save up to $412 a year on their power bills by comparing offers. Energy Minister Dr Anthony Lynham...
Aug 25, 2020
BRIBIE U3A WILL NOT REOPEN THIS YEAR
More than 2000 Bribie seniors have been anxiously waiting news of the possible restarting of classes at the University of the Third Age...
Aug 25, 2020
U3A BEACHMERE OPENS IT’S DOORS IN A NEW VENUE
U3A Beachmere will welcome students back yesterday, 25 August in a Mini Program that showcases some of it’s most popular classes in it’s...
Aug 25, 2020
Changes Afoot At Bribie Bus Lines
The Local and Surrounds has received information that Bribie Island Coaches is to be bought out by Caboolture Bus Lines. The bus service...
Aug 25, 2020
Day Trip to Buderim Sure To Surprise
As a follow up to our series on local bushwalks it was suggested we visit Buderim Forest Park which is managed by the Maroochydore...
Aug 25, 2020
How Worried Should We Be about COVID 19?
Many people on Bribie Island and surrounds are worried about their health in the current crisis and rightly so. Many businesses are...
Aug 25, 2020
Father’s Day 2020 and Supporting Local Businesses
September 6th is the day dedicated to the dads. It is the day we acknowledge all the hard-working fathers around Australia. From the...
Aug 25, 2020
Your invited – A new local business network group is now in full swing in our region Called Bribie B
There’s a new Bribie Business networking group for small businesses in our community. Craig McShane from Squeaky Clean Aircon Sanitising...
Aug 25, 2020
The new fire truck arrived in Toorbul this Month!
Early August saw the Toorbul & Donnybrook Pensioners’ Club hold its Annual General Meeting – nearly 3 months late. There were more than...
Aug 25, 2020
LNP OFFERS SENIORS FREE TRANSPORT
Thousands of Seniors living in the Pumicestone electorate will benefit from free off-peak travel on local trains if the LNP wins the next...
Aug 25, 2020
NATIONAL SCIENCE WEEK MORE CRUCIAL THAN EVER BEFORE
With the COVID-19 pandemic highlighting the importance of science and research to the community, Australia’s annual celebration of...
Aug 25, 2020
“ Sing hopeful songs on dismal days “
Cranky Lizard speaks… September 2020. “ Winterwood”…A Song by Don Maclean. Victorian and Federal Politicians have been reported as saying...
Aug 24, 2020
Staff, patients and visitors to wear PPE in Greater Brisbane hospitals
Queensland Health is today announcing increased utilisation of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in its hospitals impacted by the...
Aug 24, 2020
LADIES, LET’S DO LUNCH RETURNS IN SEPTEMBER
Beachmere ladies have been enjoying lunch on the first Friday of each month for over five years now. It has been a great way of...
Aug 24, 2020
Bribie Island Entry Mural Updated
Earlier this month the Dale Marsh mural at the entry to Bribie Island was given a much-needed facelift. The work conducted by the Moreton...
Jul 28, 2020
Be prepared for a great National Park camping holiday!
Attention beach campers and four-wheel drivers – don’t start your holidays without a booking and a permit. Minister for Environment...
Jul 28, 2020
Adoption an option for children in long-term care
Adoption will be clarified as a genuine option to be considered for vulnerable young Queenslanders under changes to the state’s Child...
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