Community

22 May 2024

Cheers to Volunteer Week

Following the release from Volunteering Queensland’s latest report two weeks ago, Volunteering Australia has now also released a report, highlighting the crisis communities are facing due to the dropping numbers. “The demand for volunteers has increa...

18 May 2024

Methane-reduction for cattle health

Part of the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research’s Greener Cattle Initiative, the project is led by the University of Illinois and involves seven international research hubs in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, England, Israel ...

18 May 2024

Fred Brophy returns to Exchange

You can expect bright lights, big knockouts and a buzzing atmosphere! There will also be live music at the pub both nights for all to enjoy. Tickets start at $40pp (plus booking fee)! This is an all ages event. Under 18s must be accompanied by a pare...

18 May 2024

Five million postcards sent to combat loneliness

The expanded campaign aims to address the increasing need for mental health support, particularly in remote areas. With over one million households in Queensland alone set to receive these postcards, the initiative hopes to combat loneliness and prom...

17 May 2024

$40k for community groups

Somerset Regional Council awarded various amounts of funding to 12 community groups to assist with a range of projects, events and services within the region. The money has been made available through Council’s Community Assistance Grants program. Th...

17 May 2024

Guitar artwork a plucky idea

“We assist those that served by seeking donations of used or new guitars, together with financial support for lessons,” Paul said. “G4VA coordinates veterans and delivers a structured professional guitar training program of 10 lessons and a free guit...