General Seniors News

Fri 7 Apr 2017

Are you ready for the superannuation changes on July 1?

Are you ready for the superannuation changes on July 1?

SOME of the rules around superannuation contributions and the tax breaks will change from July 1.

Talking about affordable housing and the older woman

Talking about affordable housing and the older woman

LITTLE is being said about the mature woman still in a rental situation or with rooms to rent, until now.

Celebrating 50 years of sunshine on the Coast

Celebrating 50 years of sunshine on the Coast

SUNSHINE Coast seniors concert group The Merryatric Players are back with a variety music concert

Adding some blue to breast cancer pink campaign

Adding some blue to breast cancer pink campaign

IN A SEA of breast cancer pink Rod Ritchie and Rob Fincher are turning up the volume on the conversation about men's breast cancer.

Thu 6 Apr 2017

Bells Bridge farmer remembers his part in Gympie's war

Bells Bridge farmer remembers his part in Gympie's war

Farmer recalls the day the air raid siren went off in Gympie and everyone ran to the Smithfield St bomb shelter

VIDEO: Bilbies triple Easter treat for Ipswich

VIDEO: Bilbies triple Easter treat for Ipswich

Three joeys emerge from Mum's pouch at Ipswich Nature Centre's Bilby Burrow

TRAVEL: New business offers travelling carers

TRAVEL: New business offers travelling carers

IT'S a smart business offering mobility restricted people of any age carer assistance while on holiday on the Sunshine Coast or when travelling from the Coast.

New thinking on breast cancer complementary treatments

New thinking on breast cancer complementary treatments

CANCER coaches are starting to operate overseas, but in Australia it's a service that hasn't taken off yet.

Brains on ice: The Aussie man planning to live forever

Brains on ice: The Aussie man planning to live forever

When Philip Rhoades' parents died he put their brains on ice. Journalist SHERELE MOODY finds out what he plans to do with his own body after death.

Men's shed sunk in Lismore floods

Men's shed sunk in Lismore floods

THE Lismore Men's Shed has been devastated in the floods, losing an estimated $100,000 worth of tools and fittings.

What's on at Coast's multicultural party of the year

What's on at Coast's multicultural party of the year

A LATIN stage that was set up spontaneously at the Ocean Street World Festival is now one of its most popular features.

CLOSED: Cyclone damage shuts down Coast holiday hotspots

CLOSED: Cyclone damage shuts down Coast holiday hotspots

THE Easter long weekend is just around the corner and school holidays are in full swing, but if you're planning a trip to these places you'll be disappointed.

Letter from first VC recipient preserved on Fraser Coast

Letter from first VC recipient preserved on Fraser Coast

"You can be comforted by the knowledge that your brother died a hero fighting till the bitter end and when the fight was the thickest."

'Bucket list' glamping destinations not to be missed

'Bucket list' glamping destinations not to be missed

COMMUNE with nature in the comfort of a luxurious tent and experience Australia's nature in glorious, eco-friendly style.

Blokes, listen up! Melanoma can strike anyone - it got me

Blokes, listen up! Melanoma can strike anyone - it got me

MELANOMA patient Peter Robinson has issued a word of serious advice to other men about looking after themselves better.

DIGITAL EDITION: Seniors Sunshine Coast, April 2017

DIGITAL EDITION: Seniors Sunshine Coast, April 2017

READ the digital edition of Seniors Newspaper: Sunshine Coast for April 2017.

COMMUNITY NOTICES: Sunshine Coast region

COMMUNITY NOTICES: Sunshine Coast region

EVENTS and latest news from community groups around the Central Coast.

Murder thriller is sure to enthrall

Murder thriller is sure to enthrall

BATS Theatre Co Inc presents Night Must Fall, with delightfully dark characters.

Find out about your Irish family connections

Find out about your Irish family connections

IRISH family and cultural history education through the Ulster Historical Foundation comes to Nambour in May.

New breast cancer diagnostic service for Coast

New breast cancer diagnostic service for Coast

SUNSHINE Coast Radiology has opened the doors to its modern Breast Diagnostic Specialists centre with the latest equipment and services on offer.

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