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Winter lawn tips
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Compost: turning waste into wow
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Car review : Subaru Solterra
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Deus ex machina – miracles from the machines at Redlands Coast Museum’s powerful display
Photo: Supplied. BY JAN NARY Machines have had a huge … Continued
Local readers: Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner
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Women’s team shines as Seagulls compete at Hervey Bay Carnival
Photo: Supplied. FROM THE WYNNUM-MANLY SEAGULLS The Wynnum-Manly Seagulls’ BMD … Continued
Jazz up dad’s special day with live entertainment by the bay
Photo: Supplied. Dads and music lovers of all ages are … Continued
Wynnum wading pool gets ready for a summer of family fun
Photo: Supplied. CONTRIBUTED BY BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL One of the … Continued
Stamp and coin show invites collectors to find hidden treasures
Photo: Supplied. Collectors hoping to uncover their next rare find, … Continued
Talk to me, talk to me…and keep it nice!
BY JAN NARY Communications have come a long way since … Continued
Winter’s best bites are here, but watch those westerlies!
Photos: Spero Kartanos. BY SPERO KARTANOS August is a great … Continued
History in the making: school celebrates 150 years with fete
Photos: Supplied. BY ASHLEIGH HOWARTH Belmont State School is celebrating … Continued
Dig into a day of dazzling gems and treasures at the gem show
Photo: Supplied. From sparkling opals to crystals, fossils, minerals and … Continued
Oh-so-creamy winter mushroom soup recipe
Ah yes, a humble soup – we admit that we’re … Continued
Manly Harbour Village Chamber of Commerce Update
Photos: Supplied. BY JEMANDA HANNOUF, PRECINCT COORDINATOR, MANLY HARBOUR VILLAGE … Continued
Shop local to celebrate dad and stay up late in Wynnum!
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Kara Cook Community Update
FEDERAL MEMBER FOR BONNER Visit from Health Minister It was … Continued
Manly’s Ebb & Flow closes its doors after two decades
Photos: Supplied. Last month, after almost 25 years in Manly … Continued
Are you a future sporting champion waiting to be discovered?
Photo: Supplied. CONTRIBUTED BY THE QUEENSLAND ACADEMY OF SPORT The … Continued
Corvettes set to rev up the bay for annual car show
Photos: Supplied. BY ASHLEIGH HOWARTH Car enthusiasts of all ages … Continued
Moving House: The Hidden Pitfalls and the Value of Professional Help
FROM BEN MOVES BRISBANE Moving house is exciting, but it’s … Continued
Careers expo connects job seekers with local opportunities
CONTRIBUTED BY WYNNUM RSL Residents from across the bayside region … Continued
Community dinner to help get young people into safe housing
Pictured: Cassie, who is one of the young people involved … Continued
Stories, costumes and fun at free Wynnum Book Week celebration
Pictured: JJ Williams and his mother, Kim Marie, will host … Continued
Rotary club of Wynnum and Manly’s postponed Ampol Family Fun Day is now on August 30
Photos: Supplied. FROM LES LOUIS, ROTARY CLUB OF WYNNUM AND … Continued
Croquet gala day draws players from South East Queensland
Photo: Supplied. CONTRIBUTED BY AINA JOHNS, WYNNUM CROQUET CLUB Wynnum … Continued
Tips for introducing a new kitten to your household
BY DR NICKY THOMAS, WYNNUM MANLY VETERINARY HOSPITAL A new … Continued
Joan Pease’s Community Update
Photos: Supplied. STATE MEMBER FOR LYTTON CONGRATULATIONS WYNNUM FRINGE Congratulations … Continued
Chrome sweet chrome: Corvettes by the Bay returns to Manly
If you love shiny things, buckle up for some serious … Continued
Look up and smile! Brisbane Kite Festival takes flight
Councillors Lisa Atwood and Alex Givney with their kids at … Continued
The Bayside Community Awards 2026 nominations open soon
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Art takes over Straddie in spectacular open-air showcase!
Pictured: Artist Trish Lake is once again looking forward to … Continued
Redlands Aged Care Expo connects residents with support
A number of local aged care and health care providers … Continued
Naturally wonderful … with Ranger Stacey
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Local ride helps educate Zambia’s most vulnerable children
Money raised from the Flip Flop 50 will help support … Continued
On track: the Sheldon Loggers’ crossing accidental find
CONTRIBUTED BY ADELIA BERRIDGE When a Redland City Council Biosecurity … Continued
I don’t want to die in Melbourne – a domestic classic revived
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Willard’s Farm: a lot of local history in a small property
Photo: Supplied. BY JAN NARY Little did James and Margaret … Continued
Camerata presents something old, something new…
Photo: Supplied. “The crux of good music programming is having … Continued
Flower power to bloom across Redlands in aid of Daffodil Day
Pictured: Volunteers from the Cancer Council Queensland Redlands Branch will … Continued
Fair use system for council’s mainland recycling and waste centres
Photo: Supplied. FROM REDLAND CITY COUNCIL Redland City Council is … Continued
Ormiston to host 2026 open Women’s State Softball Championships
Photos: Supplied. Ormiston will take centre stage this September as … Continued
Local kindness needs a home – can you lend a hand to help?
Photo: Supplied. Bay Islands Kindness Inc. was established with a … Continued
Emergency research to benefit Redland Hospital patients
Photo: Supplied. FROM REDLAND HOSPITAL FUND Doctors and nurses spend … Continued
Bayside Community Fund’s 2025/2026 update
One K Takeaway In March, the Bayside Community Fund’s (BCF) … Continued
Deus ex machina: meet the mighty machines that make life grand
These days, if you want something done, chances are there’s … Continued
Chip in for men’s health at inaugural golf fundraiser
Photo: Supplied. BY ASHLEIGH HOWARTH Golfers who enjoy playing a … Continued
Protein: more than a fitness trend
Photo: Supplied. BY CHEREE SHELDON, QUALIFIED NATUROPATH, FLANNERYS ORGANIC WHOLEFOOD … Continued
Manly Harbour Village Chamber of Commerce update
PhotoS: Supplied. BY JEMANDA HANNOUF, PRECINCT COORDINATOR, MANLY HARBOUR VILLAGE … Continued
Managing arthritis in pets
BY DR NICKY THOMAS, WYNNUM MANLY VETERINARY HOSPITAL Arthritis is … Continued
Roll on up to Wynnum Fringe for world-class entertainment
Photo: Supplied. Wynnum Fringe’s extensive and exciting world-class program of … Continued
Every step matters: join the MND research walk/run at Sleeman
Photo: Supplied. Members of the local gym Pace at Sleeman … Continued
Young authors pen tales of wonder in new anthology Wondrous Tales: Stories from the Mad Hatters Bookshop
Young authors at The Mad Hatters Bookshop with copies of … Continued
Manly’s Simon Steenland honoured with a well-earned OAM
Joan Pease MP (left) with Simon Steenland OAM. Photo: Supplied. … Continued
Rolling forward: Wynnum’s Wheelchair Challenge returns in August
Last year’s Wheelchair Challenge participants go shopping. Photo: Supplied. Wynnum’s … Continued
Joan Pease’s Community Update
STATE MEMBER FOR LYTTON GRANTS FORUM ON AUGUST 6 Get … Continued
Unfortunately, copper theft is on the rise, and it affects all of us
Crime Stoppers Queensland Chair Ian Stewart AO APM and CEO … Continued
Rockabilly, glad rags and hot rods – Greazefest is back in 2026
Photo by Phil Kellow. GreazeFest is back, with all the … Continued
Bayside shelter looks to partner with agents for crisis accommodation
Photo: Supplied. CONTRIBUTED BY BAYSIDE SHELTER INC. Bayside Shelter Inc. … Continued
The ultimate in school holiday entertainment live in Wynnum!
Photo: Supplied. Looking for the ultimate family entertainment these school … Continued
Bite-sized blockbuster jaws for kids! brings jaw-some entertainment to Wynnum Fringe
The movie made a whole generation scared to go into … Continued
Chasing winter bites: cold mornings are worth the catch
Photos: Spero Kartanos. BY SPERO KARTANOS Well, if you wait … Continued
RQYS’ get onboard boat expo returns for a spectacular winter edition
Photo: Supplied. BY ABIGAIL O’SULLIVAN Boating enthusiasts, families, and locals … Continued
Expanding your outdoor living options, all year round
CONTRIBUTED BY PERGOLAS BRISBANE A pergola is a functional and … Continued
From squeaks to a symphony: local music group inspires young ears
Photo: Supplied. FROM WYNNUM WEST STATE SCHOOL For many people, … Continued
You can help restore the lost shellfish reefs of Moreton Bay
CONTRIBUTED BY OZFISH OzFish is working hard to restore the … Continued
Darling point special school’s new learning centre is now open
Photo: Supplied. FROM DPSS Wednesday June 10 2026, saw a … Continued
Local non-profit community organisation profile: Heart
Photo: Supplied. FROM HEMMANT EQUINE AGISTMENT RIDING & THERAPY Just … Continued
Puppypalooza: a canine Christmas in July market
BY ASHLEIGH HOWARTH Dog lovers, mark your calendars – the … Continued
Queensland’s biggest touch footy carnival to host 273 teams!
Junior players from Redlands Touch Association. BY JAN NARY “Visually, … Continued
Winter apple, kale & roast pumpkin salad recipe
So, when you think of winter dinners, salad probably isn’t … Continued
Car Review: MG U9 Performance x
Photo: Supplied. BY JOHN VANDERMAAT At first glance, the MG … Continued
St Helena Island: a wasted tourism opportunity
Prisoner Stockade surrounded by a 14-foot wooden fence. Photo: Supplied. … Continued
Microplastics: a world of not-so fantastic plastic
Dr Cassandra Rauert. Photo: Supplied. Plastic was hailed as a … Continued
The kids are writing wondrous tales and we’re loving every page!
Pictured: Young local authors who contributed to Wondrous Tales at … Continued
A big step for reconciliation at Redlands Coast Museum
Artwork by Quandamooka artist, Bindi (Belinda Day). Photo: Supplied. BY … Continued
Bras for breast cancer: small comfort; big impact for patients
Photo: Supplied. FROM THE REDLAND HOSPITAL FUND More than 90 … Continued
Toni Childs: the runaway who found her voice
Photo: Supplied. American-born Toni Childs was born for music, but … Continued
Crunch Time – feeding the body and brain
Photo: Supplied. BY JAN NARY Crunch Time is a new, … Continued
David Webster’s making a joyful noise with Redland Choir
Photo: Supplied. BY JAN NARY David Webster’s career as a … Continued
How to save money on your bins and keep waste out of landfill
Photo: Supplied. FROM REDLAND CITY COUNCIL There’s good news for … Continued
School-age kids join Wello’s junior bowls development squad
Photo: Supplied. Lawn bowls used to be regarded as a … Continued
Rockabilly, glad rags and hot rods – Greazefest comes to Cleveland
Photo by Phil Kellow. GreazeFest is back, with all the … Continued
Queensland’s biggest touch footy carnival comes to Redlands
BY JAN NARY “Visually, touch football is a great game; … Continued
Game on! Redlands’ best set to star at touch footy spectacular
Pictured: Junior players from Redlands Touch Association. We love our … Continued
Naturally wonderful … with Ranger Stacey
Photo: Supplied. RANGER STACEY THOMSON IS PRINCIPAL ADVISER – COMMUNITY … Continued
Local community group profile: Circle of Men
Members and residents at Mi Care Prins Willem (Dutch Village) … Continued
Redland SES volunteers take home a haul of regional awards
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Bands on the Bay gig draws a 600-plus crowd to Straddie
Photo: Supplied. A packed to the rafters, sold out performance … Continued
Mike Carlton introduces the burning blue at Cleveland Library
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