Beyond words and actions—the enduring power of kindness
“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” — Maya...
Risk-takers reprimanded after park closure fire operations
Rangers are reminding park visitors to put their safety first after people were caught risking their lives by walking into closed areas of a...
Supermarkets get a “slap on the wrist”
The Coalition has announced it is introducing a Food and Grocery (Mandatory) Code of Conduct Bill 2024, which is said to provide stronger penalties...
Mother Nature at her finest through turtle season
It is a magical time of year for Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort environmental manager and Master Reef Guide Jessica Blackmore with turtle season...
Make a difference, volunteer
Could you harness the power of an hour to make a positive and meaningful impact in the life of a child in care?
The Pyjama...
Are you a Taker, Giver, or an Investor?
Over the years, I've observed three types of relationship builders or networkers – which I believe fall into three brackets…Givers, Takers, and Investors. So,...
Banana Shire First CQ Council to launch public Containers for Change Stations
Banana Shire Council is the first council in Central Queensland to install Containers For Change public bin collection stations to prevent the items being...
Gladstone’s Big Day Out for STEM
An education festival replaced the bands at Gladstone on Friday, 8 November as more than 80 students from five local high schools gathered at...
Health warning for former miners to get tested
The state's mining regulator is warning Central Queensland locals they may have a mine dust lung disease without knowing it if they've previously worked...
Keeping up with Tech
At the UHY International Conference there was a presentation on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and what it means for business and our lives generally. ...
Pop-up shop to bring Christmas gift delights
From blueberry muffins to banana splits, 2Mumma Bears creates delicious dessert-inspired home goods that look and smell so irresistible, you'll want to take a...
Are you eligible for support?
Hello, and welcome to Pearl Home Care’s new monthly column.
As a locally owned and operated Aged and Disability Service Provider, we are passionate...
From monsoon to autumn
It has been a sudden transition from the humid monsoon to the drier autumn, after the 12 cyclones out of the mega monsoon.
This dumped...
