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Handles By Amy - Helping Victims of DV
May Marks Domestic & Family Violence Prevention Month across the country. Dakabin local Amy Rastall is helping victims of domestic and...
Bruce Giddings
May 8, 20242 min read
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A Pioneering Spirit In Narangba
Residents new to Narangba might not grasp the historical significance of May Court, Duncombe Road, and James Mac [McCullagh] Court to...
Marnie Birch
May 8, 20243 min read
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Family Turtle Expo Day
While locals are lucky to have Scarborough’s Queens Beach north as a ‘homing beacon’ for turtle hatchlings, we have a responsibility to...
Patricia Higgins
Apr 1, 20242 min read
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Getting Around Cabo Car Free
Caboolture resident and advocate for better transport options, Wendy Nash, wants a fair go for people who don’t drive motor vehicles....
Bruce Giddings
Mar 1, 20245 min read
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Glambulance to the Rescue
What’s your beauty emergency? Desperate for a massage or need some urgent lash or brow work? Well never fear, Glambulance will come to...
Sheree Hoddinett
Mar 1, 20244 min read
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Local Women Recognised
Seven local women will be recognised for their special contribution to their peers and the wider community on International Women’s Day...
Bruce Giddings
Mar 1, 20242 min read
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A Flutter Of Glamour
At 16, Shakiya is on her way to taking the business world by storm. As the founder of Glamorous Lashes n Co, Shakiya is working hard to...
Sheree Hoddinett
Jan 31, 20244 min read
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Mateship Without Judgement
An outlet that’s all about inclusion, togetherness and an opportunity to head into the great outdoors is Bamboo Projects. Supporting...
Sheree Hoddinett
Jan 31, 20245 min read
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RSL Deception Bay Launches Membership Drive
Founded four decades ago, the Returned and Service League (RSL) Deception Bay Sub Branch Inc. has been a vital source of support for...
Bruce Giddings
Jan 31, 20242 min read
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Giving Back To Nature One Block At A Time
Greenery, bark, potting mix and a group of dirt-smeared smiling faces filled the back courtyard garden of The Hideout Café in Narangba on...
Sheree Hoddinett
Jan 31, 20244 min read
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A Surprising Family Discovery
This is your new home now. We'll look after you forever and love you forever.” That’s what the adoptive parents of Rothwell hairdresser...
Marnie Birch
Jan 31, 20243 min read
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Challenges Ahead For Rail Commuters
Rail commuters across Moreton Bay will face new challenges in 2024 as local train stations suddenly get busier. The closure of Burpengary...
Bruce Giddings
Jan 2, 20242 min read
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Aussie Arvo Ready To Make A Splash
AUSSIE Arvo, Lawnton’s signature Australia Day event, is back this year, promising more fun than ever. The carnival-style day, hosted by...
Bruce Giddings
Jan 2, 20242 min read
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Swapping Food Gains Popularity
When the home veggie patch produces an abundance of crops, consuming them all can be problematic. Fortunately, an international...
Marnie Birch
Nov 29, 20233 min read
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Finding His Way to the Top
Steve Baxter is a name synonymous with the world of business. His journey is an inspiring example of how sheer determination and hard...
Sheree Hoddinett
Nov 29, 20235 min read
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Mango Hill Set to Sparkle
Louise Winton can hardly wait for 9 December to arrive so she can don her tiara, ballgown and high heels, and take to the stage. As the...
Bruce Giddings
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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Kayla's Welding Win!
Competing in what is traditionally a male-dominated industry, first-year female apprentice Kayla Hansen-Austen recently took first place...
Jodie Morphett
Nov 1, 20232 min read
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Teen's Tale of Resilience
Morayfield teen, Michael Pronin, has started a successful business specialising in window cleaning, while still in high school.
Bruce Giddings
Sep 4, 20233 min read
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Lou's Time to Shine
When life took a different direction to what she was expecting, Lou Feltham Smith used it as an opportunity to help others.
Sheree Hoddinett
Aug 30, 20235 min read
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Celebrating 100 Editions of Local Stories
This month marks the momentous occasion of The Local Times' 100th edition. Here is our past... and future!
Kay Savage
Aug 30, 20238 min read
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