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ABUSE ON RISE

ELDER abuse continues to rise, with an estimated 26,000 older people the targets of financial, psychological or physical abuse in the past year. An...

29/03/2010
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Volunteers share a growing passion

IT HAS little to do with global warming and the world’s increased need for trees. Basically, as one volunteer at North Queensland’s Tully Rev...

29/03/2010
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All at sea over funeral costs

BURIAL at sea may be the most adventurous way to go, and even romantic – if just for the setting sun, floating wreaths and the poetry of the prayer...

29/03/2010
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‘Sheik’ doesn’t scrub up too bad!

AFTER 58 years of entertaining Australia with songs about sheilas, drongoes, dills and geezers, lovable bush larrikin Chad Morgan was thrilled to b...

19/02/2010
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Council defends bowel test kits

THE Cancer Council has urged seniors not to lose faith in the national bowel cancer screening program after a high number of positives raised new q...

19/02/2010
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Archway a tribute to pioneers

A unique and distinctive piece of art is an eye-catching entry to a community park, giving Chermside locals a tangible piece of history to enjoy.

19/02/2010
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Still whistling his merry way

Most people can whistle. It’s easy – you pucker up your lips and blow. But what most can’t do is to make our whistles sound like a beautiful bird o...

25/01/2010
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When it’s time to Move On

A Queensland University of Technology (QUT) research project has developed a practical framework to help older workers with intellectual disabiliti...

25/01/2010
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Federation warns of nurse losses

THE Australian Nurses Feder­ation has warned that aged care nurses in NSW and Queensland will leave the industry under the latest modernised award....

25/01/2010
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Chuffed with top ranking

A boy from the bush who started as a junior lifesaver and became national president of Surf Life Saving Australia has been recognised as Queensland...

23/12/2009
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Grandparents lobby on family law

GRANDPARENTING representatives will lobby the Family Law Council to seek changes in the application of the Family Law Act to ensure gr...

23/12/2009
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Grown-up Girl Guides

THE WOMEN of the Trefoil Guild this year celebrate 62 years of fun, fellowship and food in Queensland.

The Trefoil Guild is the adult section...

23/12/2009
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