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Jul 7, 20202 min read

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Foster and Kinship Carers Needed

The Government has launched a media recruitment campaign for a special job. Minister for Child Safety, Youth and Women Di Farmer said the...

New Research Centre to Harness Strengths Across Cultures

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Jul 7, 20202 min read

New Research Centre to Harness Strengths Across Cultures

Australians may be facing restrictions on travel, but the opportunity to learn from all cultures is already on our doorstep, say the...

Ride Sourcing Now Considered 'Taxi Travel' for Fringe Benefits Tax Purposes

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Jul 6, 20202 min read

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Ride Sourcing Now Considered 'Taxi Travel' for Fringe Benefits Tax Purposes

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has confirmed that for fringe benefits tax (FBT) purposes, the taxi travel exemption has been...

Petbarn Lends a Helping Paw to Seeing Eye Dogs Appeal

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Jul 2, 20202 min read

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Petbarn Lends a Helping Paw to Seeing Eye Dogs Appeal

The Petbarn Foundation and Vision Australia Seeing Eye Dogs have partnered for the seventh year in a row to encourage Australians to...

Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers set to bloom brightly

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Jul 1, 20203 min read

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Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers set to bloom brightly

The power of the flower is set to reign this year with the iconic Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers today announcing that over 170,000 blooms...

World premiere of Boy Swallows Universe postponed until 2021

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Jun 30, 20202 min read

World premiere of Boy Swallows Universe postponed until 2021

Queensland Theatre and Brisbane Festival remain committed to developing the brand-new Australian theatre work, Boy Swallows Universe, in...

$131K FUNDING FOR ADVOCACY SERVICES IN PETRIE

The Local Times

Jun 30, 20202 min read

$131K FUNDING FOR ADVOCACY SERVICES IN PETRIE

Ex-Service Organisations (ESOs) and other veteran groups in Petrie, which provide advocacy services to veterans and their families have...

The Local Times

Jun 29, 20204 min read

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20/21 Council Budget Highlights

Moreton Bay Regional Council has handed down it's 20/21 Budget. Here are the Divisional highlights. Division Two: Flood-prone roads...

The Local Times

Jun 29, 20202 min read

Fresh New Look for ALDI Burpengary

Local residents are set to enjoy an even better shopping experience at ALDI Burpengary as it completes a comprehensive store upgrade....

The Local Times

Jun 26, 20202 min read

GIVIT Unveils Next Generation Website

With a new look, exciting features and an improved user experience, the next generation GIVIT.org.au delivers a simpler, faster and more...

Book Sheds New Light on Natural Disasters

The Local Times

Jun 26, 20203 min read

Book Sheds New Light on Natural Disasters

Disasters will keep happening in Australia – but we must learn the lessons of the past if we want to diminish future risks and impacts,...

Unitywater Support Assists Redcliffe Charity to Feed Homeless

The Local Times

Jun 26, 20202 min read

Unitywater Support Assists Redcliffe Charity to Feed Homeless

When COVID-19 hit in March, the Breakfast Club Redcliffe saw increased demand for services, less volunteers and fewer donations. This...

Visit USC's Open Day in a Covid Safe Way

The Local Times

Jun 24, 20202 min read

Visit USC's Open Day in a Covid Safe Way

Prospective students from across Australia will be able to participate in USC’s Open Day on Sunday 19 July – regardless of which borders...

Murrumba Downs Graduate Adapts for Online Teaching

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Jun 24, 20202 min read

Murrumba Downs Graduate Adapts for Online Teaching

When it comes to exercises, recent USC graduate Eden Cassidy of Murrumba Downs enjoys the mathematical kind just as much as the physical....

More Opportunities for Regional Students in Petrie

The Local Times

Jun 24, 20202 min read

More Opportunities for Regional Students in Petrie

Member for Petrie, Hon Luke Howarth, said the Government’s $400 million investment in regional education would boost opportunities for...

How Did You Respond to the Suspension of Random Breath Testing?

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Jun 24, 20202 min read

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How Did You Respond to the Suspension of Random Breath Testing?

Road safety researchers at USC Australia are keen to find out how driver behaviours changed during a temporary suspension of static...

ATO Cracks Down on Ineligible Early Release of Super Claims

The Local Times

Jun 23, 20202 min read

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ATO Cracks Down on Ineligible Early Release of Super Claims

Industry Super Australia welcomes the ATO announcing it will beef up enforcement efforts against those seeking to exploit the early...

The Local Times

Jun 22, 20202 min read

Get 'To the Point' on November 7

Sandstone Point Hotel, Regional Touring and Zaccaria Concerts & Touring present To the Point, a brand new concert arriving on the shores...

Burpengary East Siblings Boost Health of Workforce and Environment

The Local Times

Jun 18, 20202 min read

Burpengary East Siblings Boost Health of Workforce and Environment

Two Burpengary East siblings who graduated from USC this year are focused on improving Queensland life in two dynamic but very different...

The Local Times

Jun 18, 20201 min read

First Students Sign Up for Funded USC Short Courses

Students taking advantage of USC short courses funded by the Australian Government are this week getting the exciting news that their...

Students set for USC's First Online Orientation

The Local Times

Jun 18, 20202 min read

Students set for USC's First Online Orientation

Orientation activities at USC have been moved online for the first time, as the University takes a COVID-safe approach to preparing new...

The Local Times

Jun 18, 20201 min read

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Councils on Road to Recovery in Petrie

Local road maintenance in Petrie electorate will receive a boost thanks to funding under the Federal Liberal and Nationals Government’s...

Another $100 Million for Small Business Recovery Grants

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Jun 16, 20201 min read

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Another $100 Million for Small Business Recovery Grants

Queensland small businesses impacted by COVID-19 are set to receive an additional $100 million in support to help them recover. Premier...

Former Ballerina En Pointe with Therapy Career

The Local Times

Jun 13, 20202 min read

Former Ballerina En Pointe with Therapy Career

A new USC graduate from Deception Bay who took a three-year gap between school and university to perform with the Queensland National...

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