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Bronze Toukley statues guard men and memories

News IT MAY not be large in number but, in its 70th year, the 250-strong Toukley RSL Sub-branch is achieving big things.

Be aware of being fleeced by fake charities

News Learn ways to stop paying donations to charity scammers.

Popular coffee business is up for sale

Business After 27 years, it's "just time" to hang up the pinafore

Ambulance officers get royal present for act of kindness

News "The Duke and Duchess were so down to earth and genuine."

Your News

Senior farmers look beyond drought for next generation

News EVEN as they cope with years of drought, over-55 farmers around the are aiming to ensure sustainability of farms for the next generation.

Shirley Simmons was our very own Vera Lynn

News SHE was Australia's Vera Lynn of Vietnam - a pretty young blonde with a golden voice who kept up the morale of troops.

Learn what you should be doing every day

Health WE NEED to flex our muscles at least twice a week if we want to help avoid chronic health conditions.

Ourimbah RSL mural will help the Coast remember

News REMEMBERING will touch hearts and stir memories when Rosie Wood's emotive digital mural is officially unveiled on the facade of the Ourimbah RSL Club.

'Musical memorial': Star power to honour Remembrance Day

Entertainment VOICES of Remembrance is a free two-hour "musical memorial" combining star-power and local talents, especially for the Toowoomba region.

Residents get creative at St Vincent's Care Services

News ST VINCENT'S Care Services Toowoomba has been a buzz of activity as residents yarn-bombed, prepared goods and got creative for the Hanging Basket Competition.

Network News

‘That’s it’: Turnbull on Libs loss

ScoMo faces election wipe-out

‘We believe you’: PM’s emotional apology

Man killed by lightning in NSW

Travel

The Anam: A luxurious getaway in Vietnam

Travel VIETNAM'S newest luxury beach-front resort is already attracting Australians in droves and we just had to check it out!

Art and ocean combine for annual Sculpture by the Sea

Travel From the weird to wonderful, it's worth the trip to Bondi to see.

Savvy travellers should be booking Christmas Island

Travel It's a place that savvy tourists will visit soon.

Summer fun at Lord Howe Island festival

Travel Travel to Lord Howe Island festival in the summer of 2019.

Celebrate a rolling good 90th birthday in 2019

Travel Join in the unique experience of The Ghan's 90th birthday.

Authentic Thai: Savour cuisine in local homes, restaurants

Travel Food, glorious home-cooked Thai food tours to thrill your palate.

Grandmother skips a generation to share travel passion

Travel Melbourne grandmother is opening up the world to her grandchildren.

Entertainment

'So do I': Prince Harry declares wish for baby daughter

News PRINCE Harry has revealed he’s hoping to have a baby girl when Meghan Markle gives birth next year, as the royal tour Down Under continues in Queensland.

It's a wrap: The Block teams deliver their final rooms

TV SOME Blockheads finished on a high, and were rewarded with more money off their reserves, while others faltered.

What's on: Central Coast

Entertainment See What's on in your community and enjoy some local entertainment.

Olivia shares her story through Don't Stop Believin'

Books Olivia Newton-John's autobiography covers her full life journey.

Group Guide: Central Coast

News There's some amazing activities and clubs to join in your community.

Latest Videos

Finance

What future advice should you give your grandkids?

Money Paul Clitheroe offers some sound advice to seniors who are talking to their adult children and grandchildren about financing now their life in the future.

Do we really need to keep paying for life insurance?

Money Is it wise to keep your life insurance or is it time to cash it in?

Aged Pension: I've qualified so what happens next?

Money Learn how Centrelink calculate your entitlements and CSHC works.

Lenders are walking away from SMSF property lending

Money It's not such a bad thing as super is about diversified assets.

Lifestyle

Solution to biggest problem for electric cars unveiled

Motoring ONE of the biggest stumbling blocks to owning an electric vehicle in Australia is a major step closer to be removed with this major investment.

On the table in 10 fridge leftovers frittata

Food & Entertainment Try this lunch or dinnertime easy and tasty leftover recipe.

Dog’s colour linked to early death

Lifestyle What colour is your dog? Here's what it means

Looking for a light salad? Toss this one into the mix

Food & Entertainment Warmer weather demands a simpler menu, such as this salmon dish.

It's only natural to follow latest interior trend

Home & Decorating Spring gets the casual coastal treatment in 2018.

School bans girls from wearing dresses

Education YOUNG girls at a private school will be made to wear pants and shorts instead of...

How to get kids out in the garden

Gardening Many little hands make for fun work in the garden

Health

Deadly mad cow disease hits UK again

Business LIFE-threatening mad cow disease has re-emerged in the UK for the first time in years.

Protecting the dignity of seniors in aged care

Health Centrelink worker urges dignified treatment for seniors.

Rural cares get connected to help with dementia

Health New technologies to help people living with dementia.

Learn what our tongues are telling us

Health There are a few symptoms that we should keep an eye out for.