Author Archives: Editor

YOUR INDEX TO OUR ADVERTISERS_September 2015

We thank our advertisers for their support and ask you, our readers, to support them. Business Name Phone Numbers ABOVE ALL PEST CONTROL 0414 704 214 ACCOUNTANTS, STEPHENS & CO 3289 5347 ACREAGE DRIVEWAYS, Earthmoving, Top Soil, Fill 0422 340 600 AIR CONDITIONING, KEITH MARSH 5496 4330 & 0434 277 434 ALPINE ELECTRICAL 0418 457 […]

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Nice to know we still own Something completely Australian.

A Dayboro resident was listening to the radio and, upon hearing this information thought it well worth sharing. Did you know that Australian Company, Rosella, was bought out a couple of years ago . . . . by an Australian!! The first step this new owner took was to cancel orders sourcing overseas tomatoes, and […]

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NEWS FROM DAYBORO TRAILRIDERS

  Our club’s last ride attracted 18 riders. We left the show ground via Edmonds Crt, McKenzie St, Riverview and Hillview Crt, the river park, Juff’s, Glover Rd, Roseanne’s place (new member ) and there were a few who had not been here before today.  Onwards through Maloney’s, Woodward Rd, Gazetted Rd, Dick’s, Richardson’s, Humbles, […]

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DAYBORO BOWLS CLUB NEWS

AUGUST FINANCIAL DAY:  This day was sponsored by our Past Presidents, Edna Wruck; Norma Butler; Jackie French; Gillian Jones; Sheila Close; Rosemary Bierge; Lorraine Petroff; Giuli Ferguson; Cath Brady.  Thank you to all for your support.  No winners or losers on the day just lucky numbers drawn out.  Spider prizes went to David, Kallangur and […]

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Are you correctly measuring your catch?

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Knowing how to measure your catch accurately is important to ensuring it complies with Queensland size limits. Queensland Boating and Fisheries Patrol district manager Brett Depper said there was often debate among fishers about how to correctly measure their catch. FISH: “The correct way to measure a fin fish is lying on their side and […]

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Fair Trading online services now available

Some Fair Trading services are now available online giving you a quick and easy alternative to complete transactions with us.  Incorporated associations, charities and community purpose organisations are now able to: lodge an annual return order a certificate request a search check that an incorporated association or charity is registered with us. We’re using SmartForms […]

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Faith & Living

About a month ago I received a call ‘out of the blue’ from an old acquaintance I hadn’t seen in over 30 years since living in New Zealand.  It wasn’t a social call, their 39 year old son was dying of a rare form of cancer. “Could you please come to the hospice (South Brisbane) […]

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Understanding food labels

Can you judge a food by its label?  Cancer Council Queensland spokesperson Katie Clift tells you how. Light, low or no cholesterol, fresh, Australian-made, baked not fried, reduced-fat, no sugar?! While food labels are a valuable source of information, they can sometimes appear cluttered and confusing, discouraging consumers from deciphering the pros and cons of […]

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Pine Rivers VIEW Club News

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Our next meeting is on Wednesday 16th September at the Murrumba Downs Tavern on Dohles Rock Road at 11a.m.for lunch at 12noon.  Our guest speaker will be Michelle Carmichael ,who will be giving us information about The Smith Family foundation  and how they choose children for their ‘Learning for Life’ program.  This should be most […]

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Boyd, Labor spread ‘just let it go’ message

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State Member for Pine Rivers, Nikki Boyd has helped launch the ‘Just let it go’ campaign as part of the #onepunchcankill community awareness program. Ms Boyd, who hosted the event, was joined by Queensland Attorney-General Yvette D’Ath and State Member for Kallangur, Shane King. Ms Boyd paid tribute to the family of the late Bruce […]

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