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Taking steps to improve men’s mental health

Men of all ages and backgrounds are invited to join the new Beachmere Man Walk, which has been designed to help strengthen communities, combat social isolation, and improve men's mental health. Find out more here **FREE TO READ**

Stage two of The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct begins
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Stage two of The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct begins

Construction of stage two of The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct is officially underway, with a ceremonial sod turning signalling the beginning of work on a learn-to-swim facility and grandstand which are expected to be completed by September. Here are the details

Researchers host breast cancer forum
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Researchers host breast cancer forum

The Metro North Health medical team that introduced new breast cancer treatment to Queensland, reducing six weeks of radiation therapy to less than thirty minutes, is hosting a free community forum in Redcliffe this week. Here’s the details

‘The gratification of giving outweighs any fears’

‘The gratification of giving outweighs any fears’

Royal Australian Navy Petty Officer Cassandra Duncan from Fleet Support Unit Australia faced her fears after being cleared to donate blood after major complications following a surgery in 2015. Here's the story

Richard’s Bolting to Borough
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Richard’s Bolting to Borough

When Richard Holt runs from Aspley to Maryborough later this month, he will push himself well outside his comfort zone. It’s exactly where he wants to be, mirroring the feelings of young people he’s trying to help through his charity Bolting Ahead. Here’s what he is doing and how you can back him

Photo gallery: Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run 2023
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Photo gallery: Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run 2023

About 5000 people took part in the Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run on the Redcliffe Peninsula on July 16. Check out our photos from the event, which attracted competitors from 10 countries.

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Snapshot of Comiskey Group's grand plans
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Snapshot of Comiskey Group's grand plans

One of the region’s biggest developers The Comiskey Group, owner of the Eatons Hill and Sandstone Point Hotels, has big expansion plans.

Massive Murri Carnival kick-off in Redcliffe
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Massive Murri Carnival kick-off in Redcliffe

The Queensland Murri Carnival has kicked-off in Redcliffe bringing 38,000 rugby league players, coaches and supporters to this region.

Work to start on new hospital
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Work to start on new hospital

The first sod was turned by Health Minister Yvette D’Ath on the new satellite hospital in Kallangur yesterday.

Chris cashes in after COVID-19 jab
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Chris cashes in after COVID-19 jab

A Caboolture resident has won $5000 just by having a COVID-19 booster.

How Willy made splash in retirement
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How Willy made splash in retirement

Age has been no barrier in the sporting career of breast cancer survivor Wilhelmina (Willy) Kranenburg, from Samford.

Giant strides for Run With Rob
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Giant strides for Run With Rob

Robert Hopkinson’s drive to get fit and lose weight has kick-started a remarkable fundraising group in the Moreton Bay Region.

Official opening: The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct
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Official opening: The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct

The first swimmers have tried out stage one of The Lakes College’s Aquatic Precinct during the facility’s officially opening on Saturday. See the pictures

My Daffodil Day story
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My Daffodil Day story

It’s 36 years since the first Daffodil Day in Queensland and Moreton Daily senior editor Kylie Knight was one of the faces of the campaign in its early years. She shares her story in a bid to help Cancer Council Queensland raise money for cancer research and support today – Daffodil Day

Redcliffe to host Australia-first conference

Redcliffe to host Australia-first conference

Redcliffe will host the first Senior Active Doctors Conference this weekend for experts to discuss how senior doctors may continue to help their communities.

Menu made in Moreton Bay
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Menu made in Moreton Bay

Ocean View farmer and passionate advocate for local produce Jacki Hinchey is eating only what is grown or made in the Moreton Bay Region this month. It’s not a social media stunt, instead a bid to better understand what is available and how it can be used. Here’s what’s on the menu