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Volunteer to address social injustice!
From racial inequality to economic disparity, and environmental injustice to gender discrimination, these challenges demand our attention.
Volunteering offers a powerful...
Weed killer suspended due to birth defects
The use of weed killer, chlorthal dimethyl is now illegal in Australia following the US, after both countries called for emergency suspension due to...
Early intervention programs
Central Queensland is on the list as one of nine early intervention programs in a $50 million LNP election commitment from the LNP if...
Hard times hit Laminex
Up to an estimated 30 Gympie jobs are believed to be on the line as living costs hit hard at demand in the housing...
Empowering producers in the climate and environmental space
AgForce’s recent discussions at the WTO Public Forum in Geneva highlighted an undeniable truth: that primary producers must be central to addressing the intertwined...
Aussie Bird Count flies again
Australians are getting ready to spread their wings for the annual Aussie Bird Count, giving communities the chance to contribute to conservation and preservation...
Pet owners reminded about due date for animal registration
Animal owners can enjoy the early bird discount by paying their animals’ annual registration renewal fees by 31 October 2024.
From 1 November 2024, full...
Fin-tastic catches this week
Inshore
The Inshore fishing has continued to produce some cracking fish in the small weather windows we have been seeing.
In particular we are seeing...
Aussie egg farmers set to take world day celebration to Canberra
Australian egg farmers are taking their product to Canberra to celebrate World Egg Day at Parliament House on Friday, 11 October.
They will be accompanied...
Sandcastle sculpture sensations
Gladstone Today photographer DEBBIE BUCKLAND attended the ACF Sandcastle Contest at Tannum Sands on Saturday 5 October.
Check out who she saw at the event!
Senior’s Month in Queensland
October is Seniors Month in Queensland.
I met with a range of seniors last week to hear their concerns and visit their projects in...
Kayla’s pony on the chopping block
On Thursday, 18 October Chanel College year 12 student Kayla Johnston will be ‘rocking the chop’ and shaving her head for the Ponytail Project.
The...