News - seniors

News If I read another popular author writing a memoir (or essay or column or even just a paragraph in a newsletter) about the angst of turning 50, I’ll go bonkers.

News The Stroke Foundation is seeking to uncover the inspirational unsung heroes making life better for Australia’s stroke community.

News QUEENSLAND Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) is calling for volunteers for its 2016 Out of the Box festival for children eight years and under.

News Organisers of The Planting festival say they are welcoming a new era for the long running event with an ambitious programme released on Saturday.

News AS many as nine out of ten people with dementia will develop swallowing problems at some point during the course of the illness.

News Veteran pension payments will increase in March in line with the biannual indexation process.

News IN 2014, there were 121,197 marriages registered in Australia, an increase of 2238 (1.9%) from the 118,959 marriages registered in 2013.

Opinion ANY grandparent would consider looking after grandchildren a “dream job”. So I didn’t hesitate to take my three angels on a day trip to Dreamworld.

News All the Easter excitement is at Dreamworld these school holidays with Easter festivities happening throughout the park!

News “WE’RE still chasing a grant from the state government, but no luck,” says Ken Edwards, a driving force behind the Wynnum-Manly Meals on Wheels Association.

News A HEALTHY curiosity stopped Nambour resident Valerie Zwart from being sucked into a steady stream of fraud victims.

News ELENA Gosse, CEO of Australian Innovative Systems, is taking part in the Dancing CEOs event, to raise awareness and funds for women affected by DV.

News WHAT do you do when your aging dog can’t make it for his daily walk but yearns to go outside to sniff the air and enjoy what is left of his life?

News IN THIS edition we recognise International Women’s Day (March 8) by profiling Brisbane women who have succeeded in their own right.

News TOURS of Brisbane’s historic Fort Lytton are now operating at night, with lantern-lit theatre promenades bringing to life the wartime experiences of a soldier.

News The Annual Brisbane Model Train Show is on again on Saturday and Sunday 7 and 8th May 2016 at the Marque, Brisbane Showgrounds.

News May 26 is the official Biggest Morning Tea party date, but events can be held anytime throughout May or June.

News THE Queensland Pops Orchestra prides itself on its versatility and never more so than in the highly anticipated Best of British concerts.

News REDLAND Performing Arts Centre is proud to launch their 2016 season offering excellence in all styles of performance with more than 30 performances.

News AUSTRALIA'S only film festival programmed for film loved aged 60 and up, Young at Heart, has revealed a stellar program that will roll out in April.