APPLICATIONS are now open for Queensland’s largest one-off community grants program with the Gambling Community Benefit Fund offering grants up to 35,000 to support community organisations across Queensland. The Gambling Community Benefit Fund grants program supports not-for-profit groups to deliver a range of projects , including renovating…
TRANSPORT and Main Roads (TMR) released images recently showing exactly what a new bridge would look like at Bli Bli. The release of the proposed design is only for future planning, and there is at this stage no timeline for…
VANESSA HALL EDITOR Queensland’s peak motoring group, as well as the peak bicycle advocacy body, have called on the Queensland Government to toughen their laws around e-bikes and their sale following two tragic deaths in just the last week. When…
Friday, October 31, teachers across the state were recognised for their dedication and commitment to helping our young people become the very best they can. Ninderry MP Dan Purdie showed his appreciation for our teachers by presenting local schools with…
IN RESPONSE to the recent marine life entanglements in shark netting off the coast in South East Queensland, a group of several hundred concerned people gathered in Noosa Heads on Saturday, October 4, to voice their frustration and to call…
LOCAL community and sporting groups who put in applications for funding via the most recent round of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund were recently presented with their cheques by Ninderry MP Dan Purdie. Mr Purdie said it was a pleasure…
VANESSA HALL Editor A SWIFT call to action was organised on Saturday, September 20, in response to recent whale entanglements in shark netting off the coast at Noosa and Marcoola, with the concerned community members asking the State Government…
One of the modular homes at Marcoola is ready to welcome a low-income earner ‘home’. Photo: Contributed MARCOOLA is soon to be home to a new group of residents who will have a secure place to call home, which is…
Kabi Kabi Peoples Aboriginal Corporation representatives gather in the Blue Heart project area to witness the signing. Photo: Contributed BLUE Heart Sunshine Coast has begun a new chapter in collaboration with the Kabi Kabi Peoples Aboriginal Corporation (KKPAC), now an…
Dan Purdie MP presents Coolum Beach Meals on Wheels volunteers and chef Troy with their funding windfall. The money will be used to upgrade cooking facilities. A WINDFALL for community and sporting groups across the state by way of the…