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7 November 2024

Get ready for a jolly parade

Santa will be joined by special guests from Trolls, Kung Fu Panda, Shrek, Puss in Boots, Madagascar, and the Minions, plus all his friends from the North Pole. Santa and his merry crew parade through the centre spreading festive joy with meet-and-gre...

7 November 2024

New social housing

In line with Council’s Housing and Homelessness Action Plan commitments to support the urgent delivery of social and affordable housing, this approach will see Bric Housing and Coast2Bay Housing Group Ltd be given tenure over Council-owned land to de...

7 November 2024

Noise complaints can be criminal

Krystal Parnell was enjoying some music for an hour at her home when two police officers knocked on her door, asking for her ID and read her a warning that she was “not to be noisy” over the next four days. If they deemed her home was “too loud” over...

6 November 2024

Bullying can’t stop Ariana

It is a stunning rise for the 22-year-old, who had to overcome an at times bitter battle with incumbent Labor MP, Ali King, at the October 26 general election. But on the back of a concerted door knocking campaign, a refusal to be bowed by personal a...

6 November 2024

Feasting on the beats

James Street Precinct was decked out in vibrant colours as over 250 locals attended the free event. Attendees were treated to a number of fantastic activities such as free face painting, free amusement rides, sponsor giveaways, delicious food and fun...

5 November 2024

Haunting fun across the regions

Amongst the festivities was the Caboolture Historical Villages annual Halloween bash, which still attracted hundreds even in the pouring rain. With haunted houses, actors and actresses, a zombie walk and a dance floor, the screams, scares and laughs ...

5 November 2024

A new wave of learning

Morayfield Early Childhood Centre has been running its Beach Kindy program for several years. This program takes children aged five and six to Banksia Beach on Bribie Island every fortnight during warmer months and once a month in winter. Centre Dire...

5 November 2024

Save Somerset sparks

Save Somerset Action Group (SSAC) member and organizer, Murrough Benson, shared that the group formally developed after an initial residents' meeting in Yowie Park on May 26. Since then, SSAC has established a name, launched a website, and distribute...