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Barber Chris Challenor gives Trevor Booth a trendy trim
Bayside barber is a beauty: Jess Milne When hearing the phrase ‘pioneer woman’, the last thing that
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Dinghy stolen from Crab Creek: Senior Constable Deb Wruck on Nov 6, 2018 @ 8:38am During the
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Rainbow Beach Steps Artwork
Council statement on the Rainbow stairs: Gympie Regional Council has no objection to the artwork on the Rainbow
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Things to See and Do

Emily Simpson is our newly qualified Dive instructor
Emily masters diving: Congratulations to newly qualified Dive instructor Emily Simpson. Emily has been working
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Scarecrows and the Mary River Festival: There are ten more days left of the Scarecrow Festival before the
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Zach and Braden about to let their arrows go at the previous archery activity day
Local youths – 3 opportunities for you: Who says there’s nothing to do for youth on the coast? Here’s
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Community

This property had 30 mm rain last October and then 14mm in early June. They have had more rain around June 15, but as you can see it is bare dirt. Image Tony Stewart
Our plant of the month is Crinum pedunculatum (Swamp lily). Spidery, lightly perfumed, white flowers occur through spring and summer. The swamp lily looks good as a contrast if placed among weeping plants. Planting beside a water feature is also a great choice and in this position it is a haven for frogs. Image J. Howes (www.anpsa.org.au)
Library - National Recycling Week 2018
After 35 years of policing, Senior Constable Lee Jones hangs up his hat
Jim and Debbie George with their lifetime members commemorative plaque
Organiser, Leonie Guerin with Kylie Betteridge's ‘Andrea’ as Andrew Hawkins auctions each masterpiece

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Quick drought update.. I guess most people are aware good rains have fallen from the Coast to around 600 kms inland. This
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Too wild for our little Nippers! Brooke Bignell What should have been a weekend of pink, quickly turned into a weekend of grey, after a
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City Farm talks lilies Crinum lilies are not really lilies, but are bulbous perennial herbs with lily-like flowers. They grow in coastal areas
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Library happenings Tech Savvy Seniors – Organising photos on your devices November is all about organising the photos on your device.
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Public Notices

Editor wanted Is there an editor or sub-editor on our coast? Michelle and Heatley need more help! Although they have a wonderful team, everyone works in more than one job, or around growing families. You would
Posted by Editor On Nov 12, 2018
Sexual health outreach Anyone who is sexually active is at risk of acquiring a Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). Community Action youth service offers ”Safe your sex”, confidential, one-on-one sessions available every Monday and Tuesday for young people
Posted by Editor On Nov 7, 2018
Containers for Change When it comes to recycling, Queensland can do a lot better. In fact, we have one of the lowest recycling rates in Australia, at around 44%. Each year, approximately three billion beverage containers are
Posted by Editor On Nov 1, 2018

Sport

Too wild for our little Nippers!
It’s not too late to join Nippers
Brooke Bignell What should have been a weekend of
Congratulations golf winners
Tin Can Bay Golf Club hosting Gympie Vets
Tin Can Bay Golf Club Course renovations and a
Cricket corner
Murray Everett bats against the Gympie Colts
James Worthington It was the perfect start for the