24 February to 24 March 2022 Correction 17/2/22: The Winner of the Peter Sedgman Consolation Plate was Val Smith (not Val Miller as...

Written by Richard Lancaster Author of three religious’ novels, Les Barnett notes that ‘none of them have been best sellers’. We were...

For those of us who have had military experience (and plenty of Australians have), there is an increasing degree of uneasiness about our...

A lot of people are doing it tough at the moment. For those who are worried about their gardens here are a few things to help it recover....

Thank you again for those people who have taken the time to email and mail these important signatures to me. It is great to see so many...

Looking after your boats fuel tank, fuel lines and fuel filters will keep your motor running well, and your boat safe. Many motor...

Hi readers of ‘The Local’ Newspaper Finally, we are experiencing some good weather and even though the passage and bay are still fairly...

When Cranky Lizard began this adventure some years ago, it was clearly stated that public pomposity, public arrogance and incompetence...

Beachmere will recognize its community Resilience and celebrate some Recovery time after the February floods with a free R & R Party in...

U3A Beachmere is a relatively new campus, conducting its inaugural General Meeting in 2019. Since then, like everyone, we have faced many...

Written by Amelia Strazdins The month of April brings with it a time of reflection. ANZAC Day, commemorated on the 25th is a time for us,...

By Staff Writer Alistair Gray The nation and the world have been shocked by cricketing legend Shane Warne’s passing. A man who lived life...

By Staff Writer Sheree Hoddinett There’s no denying that Bribie Island is a wonder of nature. But how much is being done to make the most...

Picture and story by Alistair Gray "Less we forget". Bribie Island War Memorial. Korea Place. The Bribie Island RSL Subbranch, in...

By Staff Writer Alistair Gray In any cardiac event, time is of the essence. Image supplied by ZOLL Medical Australia Did you know that as...

Families with multiple kids in childcare are set to benefit from a significant increase in the rate of Child Care Subsidy (CCS). The...

Picture and story by Alistair Gray The Bribie Island Orchestra is playing Handel. Recently, local lovers of classical music, were treated...

Hello readers and welcome to issue 74. In our last issue we published an article by Harvey Fewings in which he raised some concerns in...