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The man who introduced iconic songs such as ‘Harley and Rose’, ‘Hold on to Me’ and ‘Chained to the Wheel’ to the Australian music landscape will perform at Ocean View next month. Fans of Joe Camilleri can raise a glass of wine in celebration of a milestone for his band The Black Sorrows, when they take to the stage at the Unwind in the Vines concert at the Ocean View Estates winery on 9 June. ...
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National scheme to help disabled
Her daughter has a disability, but Strathpine’s Renee Hyde doesn’t begrudge people who are reluctant to be taxed more to fund a new national disability insurance scheme.An increase in the Medicare Levy from July next year will help fund the Federal Government’s DisabilityCare Australia plan. People who earn $30,000 or more per annum will pay ...
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Tourism vision comes into view
A small business owner believes the Ocean View and Mt Mee region is primed to benefit from an influx of tourist dollars – with a little help from the State Government.Murray Baker, who runs Brockhurst Cabins with his wife Debbie, believes the mountain district has “huge potential” to become an eco-tourism hub the equal of Maleny, Montville or Mt ...
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Small steps have big meaning
Being a bridesmaid at her best friend’s wedding was a huge leap forward in Holly Mason’s life journey.
With help from two groomsmen, the Samford Valley resident walked down the aisle at Steph Schlencker’s wedding at Glengariff Estate near Dayboro last weekend.
For the past four years Holly has been undergoing therapy to learn to walk again, after ...
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Locals state their vision
A local primary school principal, councillor, small business owners, company director, school P&C president and recent university graduate are helping to shape Queensland’s future.
Delegates from the Pine Rivers, Everton, Ferny Grove and Glass House electorates were amongst more than 400 people who gathered in Mackay last Friday to have their say ...
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Champ racing to return to world’s top three
Draper’s Sarah Harvey had a satisfying week at the Australian BMX Championships held at the Sleeman Sports Centre at Chandler this month. The Pine Rivers BMX Club rider secured second place at the national titles, two days after being crowned champion in both the National Probikx Series and the Oceania Championships. Competing in the Junior Elite ...
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Boxer to rock Detroit
He was originally supposed to be fighting near his training venue this weekend, but instead Craig Hill Jr is about to step into the ring in the USA.Hill Jr, who grew up at Albany Creek, is in Chicago preparing for his international professional boxing debut under the guidance of ex-world champion Jeff Fenech.Hill Jr was scheduled to fight at ...
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