Category Archives: General

May2012_Sustainable Practices Benefit Samford Chamber Members

“Why doing good is good for business” – that was the message Carolyn King from Credos Associates explained to attendees at the Samford & Districts Chamber of Commerce on 11 April.
Credos Associates specialises in strategic communication, focused on sustainability and corporate social responsibility. Carolyn discussed the wider meaning of sustainability in business: ongoing, long living, perpetual.
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May2012_Beware of ticks and tick fever

Cattle producers are reminded that now is the time to watch out for tick fever and other tick-related health issues in livestock.
Biosecurity Queensland District Inspector Janet Hull said this year’s rain had provided the perfect environment and pasture conditions for ticks and a range of other parasites.
“The end of the wet season brings an increased number of cattle ticks in the environment,” Ms Hull said.
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May2012_NATURE AS ART AND INSPIRATION

Residents of Samford and its surrounds appreciate unique peace and beauty, as we enjoy hectares of unspoiled bushland, majestic mountains, scenic rivers and dams.
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May2012_Mt MEE NEWS

by Ian Wells
The news is a bit second hand this month as your writer is laid up with a leg injury.  Friends and relatives alike show little sympathy – using expressions like “Silly old fart”!
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May2012_DID YOU KNOW

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There is a 2012 calendar in the Information Centre (Located next to Hay Cottage – opposite the bakery), where Dayboro events are listed.
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May2012_BIRTH NOTICE

We welcome with joy our new baby boy! Dayboro residents David and Katie Clayton are proud to announce the arrival of their son George William.  George was born at the RBWH, on the 1st March 2012, weighing 8.5lbs.  

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May2012_The Ride to Conquer Cancer

The ride to conquer cancer was conceived to raise money for research into a cure for all types of cancer.
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May2012_Queensland to manage new Weeds of National Significance

The Australian Weeds Committee has declared an additional 12 Weeds of National Significance (WoNS) based on their economic, environmental and social impacts and potential to spread.
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Apr12_AT PINE RIVERS HERITAGE MUSEUM

Summary of Upcoming Exhibitions 2012
A Mixed Bag – 10 April – 10 June 2012
TALK:  Wednesday 11 April, 10 am
ANZAC Day Display – Throughout April
Please phone (07) 3285 7213
or email museum.pinerivers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au
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Apr12_HERITAGE TALK

The Heritage Talks are held at 10am on the 2nd Wednesday of every 2nd month at the Pine Rivers Heritage Museum.
May 9 – The Last Days of Burke and Wills
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