Dec2011_CHAMBER REFERRAL CIRCLES A BIG HIT
Next Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday 8th February 2012
Time: 6.45am – 8.30am
Category Archives: General
Dec2011_WHAT WEED IS THAT
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NEW: OnLine Toolkit Available
The battle to stop the spread of weeds in Queensland received a boost this week with the launch of a new online identification tool to support the Queensland Government’s Flood Recovery Program.
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NEW: OnLine Toolkit Available
The battle to stop the spread of weeds in Queensland received a boost this week with the launch of a new online identification tool to support the Queensland Government’s Flood Recovery Program.
Dec2011_AUSGRIDS TIPS TO BECOME A FAN OF FANS
– Fans cost about $6 over summer to run, compared to conditioners which can cost more than $150.
– Make sure ceiling fans are set to the summer or cooling setting (forward rotation).
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– Make sure ceiling fans are set to the summer or cooling setting (forward rotation).
Dec2011_SAMFORD VALLEY STEINER SCHOOL
Music, pollution and peace – busy times at Samford Valley Steiner School
Molly Davies, a Samford Valley Steiner School Class 8 student, was recently a winner in the Australian Children’s Music Foundation’s 2011 Songwriting Competition.
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Molly Davies, a Samford Valley Steiner School Class 8 student, was recently a winner in the Australian Children’s Music Foundation’s 2011 Songwriting Competition.
Dec2011_GLEN BELL CELEBRATES 60th
Glen Bell turned 60 on November 2nd. Celebrations included a party at the Dayboro Showgrounds on November 5th – WHAT’S THIS?? ARRESTED!!
Read More..Nov2011_Red Cross helps people cook their way to health on a $5 budget
Australian Red Cross launched You’re Looking at $5, a pocketsize recipe book for Queensland families on a tight budget, to mark Anti-Poverty Week from 17-23 October 2011.
Read More..Nov2011_POLICE NEWS
Property Offences
Over the last month there have been two reports of property stolen from separate residences at Closeburn. This is a reduction in the series of offences which had been occurring in July, August and September.
Nov2011_Mt MEE NEWS
by Ian Wells
It is a strange season – not a lot of winter rain when you add up the totals, but enough to keep the mountain green. As October advanced, the ground began to warm and the grass started to come away in a very promising early spring. Meanwhile, the unwanted herbage – crofton weed (Eupatorium adenophorum) in particular, put on a great spring flower display. Like its invasive little sister mistflower (Eriparium), it is very poisonous to horses, in which it can cause serious breathing problems
Nov2011_PREPARE YOUR HOME TO STAY COOL IN SUMMER
The mercury is rising, but your energy bill doesn’t have to if you prepare your home for the summer months.
Ausgrid’s energy efficiency expert Paul Myors said there were simple steps you could take to stay cool without burning a hole in your pocket. “A four person household can cut up to 10% off their electricity bill and up to one tonne of CO2 from household emissions by planning ahead and cooling efficiently,” Mr Myors said.
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Ausgrid’s energy efficiency expert Paul Myors said there were simple steps you could take to stay cool without burning a hole in your pocket. “A four person household can cut up to 10% off their electricity bill and up to one tonne of CO2 from household emissions by planning ahead and cooling efficiently,” Mr Myors said.
Nov2011_U3A Pine Rivers Inc
We wish to welcome all members and those wishing to join us at our next meeting at Bray Hall @ Cnr. O’Loan St ( opp. the Ambulance ) and Cooke Street at Petrie at 10.00am on Friday 18th November. 