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Compulsory reporting queried
POLICE are “jaded” when accepting reports of abuse from residential aged care providers. The statement is made in a comprehensive report prep... |
| 30/08/2010
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Sweet, sweet music
IT SEEMS safe to say that no one in mid-life or later is likely to take up a musical instrument without having fallen in love with music a long tim... |
| 30/08/2010
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Vera’s golden comeback
Idol contest brings out very best in coast’s senior talent Coombabah singer Vera Dimmack’s ultimate triumph over the stroke that almost...
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| 30/08/2010
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Laws out of pace with abuse
REALISTIC totals for the amount of money misappropriated from older Queenslanders each year through financial abuse range from $1-5 billion. |
| 26/07/2010
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Daniel awards guest
INTERNATIONALLY renowned Irish singer Daniel O’Donnell will be a special guest at the Daniel’s Shield Nursing Home Awards in September. Launc... |
| 26/07/2010
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Science still has much to learn
BRIAN Gabrielli’s decision to not become a builder is a good thing for cancer research as the scientist works with a team to find better diagnostic... |
| 26/07/2010
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WE’LL ‘SUFFER BADLY’
OUTRAGEOUS is how one Queensland seniors’ groups has described last month’s announcement of a 13.29 per cent rise in electricity prices. Aust... |
| 28/06/2010
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Rail workers’ reunion
LARRY Walter was the third generation of men in his family to become a Queensland Rail worker. He had always wanted to work on the railways, ... |
| 28/06/2010
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Take a leaf out of this angel’s book
Alison Cunningham loves reading to children. This very act makes her an angel; but no ordinary angel. She’s a Pyjama Angel – one of many volunteeri... |
| 28/06/2010
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Wagon wheels rolled!
IT’S about 120km from Charters Towers to Townsville – a fair drive in anyone’s language. But by horse-drawn wagon? Charters Towers locals Jim... |
| 31/05/2010
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Guiding’s fabulous century
In September 1909, four brave girls walked up to Scout Movement founder Robert Baden Powell and asked if they could join the Scouts. In 1910,... |
| 31/05/2010
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Golden Idol time
Time to tune up that voice, slip on the dancing shoes or pull a rabbit out of a hat... the search is on for our next Golden Idol. And with th... |
| 31/05/2010
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Dick dusts up on Tidy Towns
AUSTRALIAN motor racing legend Dick Johnson has spent more time than most behind the driver’s wheel – on the racetrack and on the road. So he... |
| 27/04/2010
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Posties to make way for boxes?
NEWS that automated community mail hubs could replace the postman in some new communities has created outrage among seniors groups. However s... |
| 27/04/2010
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Gallipoli tribute a labour of love
THE fruits of two years’ labour and the efforts of a team of dedicated volunteers were unveiled when Vietnam war hero Keith Payne VC opened the new... |
| 27/04/2010
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