Category Archives: News

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Protecting your Identity

Personal information such as a person’s date of birth, address, mother’s maiden name and passwords have become a currency for thieves seeking to obtain credit, goods and other services.
Federal Member for Dickson, Peter Dutton MP, said the way in which thieves steal a person’s identity is becoming more sophisticated and can include obtaining personal information from internet sites, rubbish bins or by copying credit card information after you make a purchase.
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The Importance of Sticking to Your Strategy

By AMP Financial Planner Peter Lake*

The Australian Government has recently guaranteed the balances of all funds on deposit in Australian banks and financial institutions.

This demonstrates that, notwithstanding the fundamental soundness of our economy, it is considered critical that we have confidence in our financial system. Pretty much everyone is nervous at present, not least because we appear to be sailing in un-charted waters.

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Is your investment protected?

Planning to go to the beach over the Christmas Holidays?
Do you clean your 4wd properly as soon as you get home?
Do you perform a full under body car wash?
Not cleaning your 4wd properly after going on the beach could cost you $$$

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Botanic garden review

Moreton Bay Regional Council will investigate further its options in relation to botanical gardens and horticultural values for the region.
This follows a request to council from the Queensland division of the Society for Growing Australian Plants for a regional botanic garden to be established in the area.
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Health and Fitness Nov 08

Dr Rod Edwards PhD     r.edwards@griffith.edu.au
School of Education and Professional Studies, Griffith University

Overweight Children, Fast Food and Exercise
My job (now part-time) is the education of future Health and P.E teachers in the values of exercise and the health education of nutrition.  I am an exercise physiologist and a health educator and not a dietician/nutritionist.  I will include more specific information in some future articles from a colleague who is.
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DAYBORO POLICE ADVICE Oct 17

An organised group of Irish traders is currently targeting rural areas.   The group use mainly hired vans and travel around door to door offering to sell property such as generators, pumps and compressors.  The goods are generally of poor quality and sold at inflated prices.   These persons have been sighted in the Dayboro area over the last month.  If approached please take registration details of the vehicle and contact police.  This activity has also been reported interstate and was the subject of a recent courier mail article.

 http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,,24502578-3102,00.html

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SYMPATHIES Oct 2008

The members of the Dayboro Regional Information Network Incorporated wish to extend their sympathies to anyone in the community who has suffered a bereavement. We extend our sympathies to the family and friends of:  Robert Munro DUTTON Tracy Mansen MacMILLAN Maurice THOMASON

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Healthy Relationships for Teens

What’s in it for me?

The Pine Rivers Neighbourhood Centre will be holding the following course for teenage girls aged 14 to 16 years.

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EARTHLINK EVENTS Oct 2008

WANT TO RAISE AND CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHOOKS?  October 25

DRUM CIRCLE HELD FIRST SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTH AT 2.00pm

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SOLAR LIGHTS REQUEST

Moreton Bay Regional Council will investigate the pros and cons of installing solar lights in council parks, reserves and other public-use areas.

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