General Seniors News

Fri 31 Mar 2017

What's happening this weekend on the Coffs Coast

What's happening this weekend on the Coffs Coast

A list of events across the Coffs Coast.

Unit market shines bright on the Sunshine Coast

Unit market shines bright on the Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast's December quarter median unit sale price rises 0.2% to $375,750 and Noosa's falls 0.7% to $485,000

Vineyard owner's big plans for expansion

Vineyard owner's big plans for expansion

Winery, cellar door, tasting and testing lab in store for Ipswich wine enthusiasts

LETTER: What can you do to stop the flu?

LETTER: What can you do to stop the flu?

IT'S time for everyone to think about how we can prevent the spread of flu in our community.

Pets and ageing: Planning for pet friendly homes

Pets and ageing: Planning for pet friendly homes

WHEN renovating a house or building a new one, taking into the account the needs of a pet can help make a home a happy place for all.

REVEALED: How to save money, one byte at a time

REVEALED: How to save money, one byte at a time

WE ALL need to 'Google it' from time to time, but how do we know what provider to use and if we are on a good deal?

Cycle Challenge could be just the beginning

Cycle Challenge could be just the beginning

WARNING: Cycling can be addictive

Thu 30 Mar 2017

Happy birthday: Songbird Celine Dion turns 49

Happy birthday: Songbird Celine Dion turns 49

THE statuesque singing star Celine Dion celebrates her 49th birthday today.

CHECKLIST: 7 tips to prepare your home for storms

CHECKLIST: 7 tips to prepare your home for storms

WITH the weather intensifying and the Local Disaster Management Group ramping up their preparations, it's important that Fraser Coast residents know what to do.

Weather advice from the SES volunteers

Weather advice from the SES volunteers

Clarence/Nambucca Region SES members give advice in preparation for the severe weather event.

Bundaberg stories spark 'David and Goliath' aged care fight

Bundaberg stories spark 'David and Goliath' aged care fight

ORDINARY Australians are uniting to fight major aged care providers after a story broken by the NewsMail went national.

Cyclone Glenda threatened coast 50 years ago today

Cyclone Glenda threatened coast 50 years ago today

The weather along the east coast 50 years ago today was strikingly similar to the weather being experienced now.

Celebrate our region's history

Celebrate our region's history

Find out what's happening at the second annual Southern Downs Heritage Festival

Beaches in lockdown as extreme weather batters Coast

Beaches in lockdown as extreme weather batters Coast

EXTREME weather begins to batter Coast, leaving beaches in lockdown, as businesses prepare for wild day.

Guide to Heritage Bank Toowoomba Royal Show 2017

Guide to Heritage Bank Toowoomba Royal Show 2017

EVERYTHING you need to know about the Heritage Bank Toowoomba Royal Show.

South-east Qld wild weather plea: Close shops at noon

South-east Qld wild weather plea: Close shops at noon

Police are warning schools could close and businesses “should think about closing after midday”.

Flashback - Taken from the pages of the Gympie Times

Flashback - Taken from the pages of the Gympie Times

It's Throwback Thursday with some stories from The Gympie Times from 25, 50 and 100 years ago.

14 flood preparation tips you should be doing right now

14 flood preparation tips you should be doing right now

"PEOPLE should start doing these things now, not in the middle of a storm"

New name breathes new life into Seniors Expo

New name breathes new life into Seniors Expo

THE Fraser Coast Seniors Expo is getting a facelift, with the event being renamed by the Fraser Coast Regional Council.

Autumn is agricultural show season on the coast

Autumn is agricultural show season on the coast

THE local coastal show season follows Sydney's lead, with the Wauchope, Kempsey and Macksville Nambucca River Show all on in April.

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