Unitywater’s residential customers can now protect themselves against the impacts of a concealed water leak on their property thanks to a new insurance product which is an Australian first. Unitywater has partnered with international insurer MAPFRE ASSISTANCE to provide two insurance services for residential property owners in Moreton Bay, Noosa and the Sunshine Coast. Residential […]
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‘Jonesy’ falls on his feet Visitors to the Old Mill Animal Hospital stand at Dayboro Day will remember three precious kittens tucked up in a display, to highlight the community’s responsibility to desex their pets. The three kittens were found in a chook pen at around four days old, and started a life full […]
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Our volunteers at the Samford Museum Our young volunteer, Emma Davis, is back again here at the Samford Museum. We first meet Emma in 2012 when she was a student at Ferny Grove High School. She volunteered to help organise different areas within the facility. One of the first rooms she worked in was basically […]
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Dayboro Remembers: Private Herman Ernest Otto Buhmann Herman was born at Mt. Pleasant on 13th November 1893 to parents Conrad Johann Fredrick Buhmann and Christina Maria Augusta Leffer. His father, Conrad Buhmann, was one of the early pioneers of Mt. Pleasant. Conrad Buhmann selected his first property on 31st March 1879, only 18 months after […]
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Kieran Stokes [also known as Herb, Gizzoms, Peck and Stokesy] – adored son, challenging brother, stirring uncle, faithful cousin, devoted father and all round top-bloke; passed away at our home on Thursday, 16 July 2015 in the early hours of the morning. His unexpected and sudden passing was due to an unknown and tragically […]
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U3A Pine Rivers will be holding their monthly Social and Information Meeting on Friday September 18th at Bray Hall, Cooke Street Petrie at 9.30am for 10.00am start. Our Guest Speaker is Gary Jackson from The K9 Dog Training Centre, Burpengary speaking about “Assistance Dogs”. Assistance dogs come in many guises – Drug, Termite, Protection, Tracking […]
Read More..For the love of Bovine – Part III Over the last 2 months we’ve been writing about some of the things you need to take into consideration when you’re planning to purchase cattle, as well as a brief overview of breed characteristics and disposition. This week we will take a look at nutrition. There are […]
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DAYBORO RODEO THIRD TIME LUCKY With the small but enthusiastic Dayboro Rodeo Committee cranking up for the third time on Sunday 9 August, the weather did the right thing and produced a glorious day that brought the crowds for this fantastic event. The new yards and announcers stand with its prime seating all worked well […]
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The collapse of the mining sector has resulted in many workers looking for alternative means of making a living especially in the local region. Based on experience I have made a list of things to watch out for if you decide to work for yourself: Plan to succeed. Often business owners who eventually fail […]
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Our Branch is gradually growing in numbers and we are always happy to welcome anyone along to our Meetings, Craft, Cuppa and Chat mornings and other events. We are a very welcoming and supportive group so no matter what your stage of life from young, to having little ones on your hip, to working, to […]
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