Category Archives: General

Mar2012_Multiple movement permit means multiple savings

With the start of this year’s show season, Biosecurity Queensland recommends that competitors and exhibitors consider purchasing a multiple movement permit for transporting livestock between cattle tick zones across Queensland.
Biosecurity Queensland Industry Liaison Officer, Fiona Thompson, said multiple movement permits could save time and effort for people who regularly attended shows or competitions with livestock.
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Mar2012_DAYBORO DAY AWARDS

Nominations Close Tuesday 1st May 2012
In our community we have plenty of hard working volunteers, eager and talented young people and just all-round great people.  They live here, in some cases conducting their businesses, and are just generally enriching our community.  Get those thinking caps on and put together your nomination for the person, youngster or business of your choice.
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Mar2012_Samford and Districts Chamber of Commerce

gets up close and personal with State Government candidates
We kicked off 2012 at our February breakfast with Mike Boyd, a highly sought after expert in Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), leadership training and professional facilitation.  Mike highlighted some brilliant sales strategies and tips – and pointed out we are all selling something everyday – even if it is getting the kids to eat their vegetables!
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Feb2012_Worlds Greatest Shave

15 – 17 March 2012
The Leukaemia Foundation’s World’s Greatest Shave is on from 15 – 17 March!
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Feb2012_Horse owners given opportunity to voice Hendra virus concerns

Biosecurity Queensland and Biosecurity New South Wales have developed a Hendra virus survey aimed at understanding the practices of horse owners.  The survey closes on 28 February 2012.
Queensland Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Rick Symons said the ‘Horse Owner Survey on Hendra Virus’ is aimed at providing an insight into the practices, attitudes and opinions of horse owners.
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Feb2012_NETWORK TOPIC

Welcome to our first edition for 2012.  Thankfully this year was not off to as dramatic a start as was 2011 – although there were residents ill at ease with the rainfall we received in mid to late January 2012.  No doubt many folk who were badly affected by last year’s flooding may have noticed their anxiety levels rising, even if they had relocated to higher ground since then.
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Feb2012_RED DEER FEST 2012

DATES, LOCATION & LOGO COMPETITION
RED DEER FEST, Brisbane’s boutique BYO camping festival is ramping up for another fantastic year in 2012. Moving from the cooler months in winter, 2012 will see a spring celebration like no other, bringing the third annual Red Deer Fest to the hills of Mt Samson on Saturday September 1, 2012!
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Feb2012_LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

1.  re Dog Ownership responsibilities.
2.  re Neighbourliness and living in sync with our community.
3.  THANK YOU from Di at Dayboro Vet Surgery.
4.  THANK YOU from Glenn and Kathy LKemon, Emerald.

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Feb2012_POSITIVE PARENTING

For Mums, Dads and Couples
This program is offered by the Moreton Bay Community Consortium, with funding from the Australian Government.
Join Ross Adams (Family Therapist) and other parents in a relaxed, friendly, safe and confidential space to explore and develop positive parenting and communication skills within the relationships you have with your children and teenagers.
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Feb2012_Seasons Companion Training

 – a program for loss and grief
(n.b. "Seasons" is Trade Marked)
Seasons™is an Australian program designed to assist children and young people and their families in coping with the grief experienced through death, separation or divorce.
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