A GOLD medallist at the 1962 Commonwealth Games at Perth, Brenda Laidlaw once ran on the Dallarnil sportsground track.
08th Aug. 2016 6:08 PM
U3A North Gold Coast sees Queensland Seniors Week as a fabulous opportunity to celebrate the valuable contributions made by...
08th Aug. 2016 5:08 PM
TOOWOOMBA, you are invited to eat, laugh, play ... and ask your friends and relatives to stay and enjoy the 10-day...
08th Aug. 2016 4:08 PM
THE legend of King Arthur is a mythical story told for generations and has been re-made time and time again yet the story...
08th Aug. 2016 3:08 PM
WE all remember the classic hit “Am I Not Pretty Enough” by Australia’s very own Kasey Chambers and soon this country icon...
08th Aug. 2016 12:08 PM
REMEMBER the metallic shape-shifting Terminator from the early ’90s? It’d be surprising if you don’t remember as that...
08th Aug. 2016 11:08 AM
PINT-SIZED Australian surfing surfing champion Bernard Farrelly, who was known as 'Midget', has died aged 71.
08th Aug. 2016 10:08 AM
A decision to focus on coronary care will not only help shape the direction of the Sunshine Coast University Hospital, it's...
08th Aug. 2016 5:08 AM
'It's soothing to the digestive system and also helps remove toxins from the blood, as well as aiding the liver to function...
07th Aug. 2016 11:08 AM
ONE of many dazzling panoramic trips in Switzerland is the Wilhelm Tell Express experience.
07th Aug. 2016 10:08 AM
Ms Howland’s biggest fear is that older people too confused and frustrated by the changes may simply not participate in the...
07th Aug. 2016 6:08 AM
Coffee, food, art, music and history come together at The Rocks, as Erle Levey discovers on a recent trip to Sydney.
06th Aug. 2016 11:08 AM
SUCCULENTS are the darling of the plant world just now, and with good reason.
06th Aug. 2016 10:08 AM
THE man who coached a young Pat Rafter is back teaching kids how to play tennis. The Wurtulla News owner has resumed his...
06th Aug. 2016 5:08 AM
Census phone lines are running hot with calls from people concerned about the penalty they may face as a result of their...
06th Aug. 2016 5:08 AM
IS THE age of 75 years three quarter time, or close to full time? In Nature's scheme of life, it seems the final whistle is...
05th Aug. 2016 12:08 PM
U3A Brisbane has a bright new premises to celebrate its 30th birthday.
04th Aug. 2016 7:08 PM
JEAN Lehmann is 94 and, having recently given up croquet, she decided she needed something else in her life and bought an...
04th Aug. 2016 6:08 PM
FANGING along on the back of a motorbike - one hand gripping the back of the bike, fingernails of the other biting into the...
04th Aug. 2016 4:08 PM
THERE are lots of articles on the internet about seniors with tattoos but they often don't dwell on the obvious fact that...
04th Aug. 2016 1:08 PM
THE tale of the Kiwi woman who founded the oldest groups of hip-hoppers in the world has been bought by a Hollywood...
04th Aug. 2016 1:08 PM
FANS will enjoy this swansong to some wonderful comedy characters played by two women with impeccable comic timing.
04th Aug. 2016 7:08 AM
The winner of the Endeavour Foundation's lifestyle draw will have a luxury Castaways beach property to call home.
04th Aug. 2016 5:08 AM
If you like innovative, quirky and original art clear your diary for August 12-18.
04th Aug. 2016 5:08 AM
Marcella Ward brushes up her tap shoes, warms up her ankles and digs out the sparkle to tap dance the day away.
02nd Aug. 2016 4:08 PM
SOMETIMES you just need a little disco to brighten up your week and the World Disco Finals from 1979 are here for you.
02nd Aug. 2016 2:08 PM
It's a region laden with fresh produce, waterfalls, rainforest and green rolling hills...
02nd Aug. 2016 2:08 PM
LYNN and Ray McKay have been told to pack their belongings and leave.
02nd Aug. 2016 2:08 PM
TWIN Lagoons sparkle against ancient rock formations, hiding the most gorgeous, crystal clear waters.
02nd Aug. 2016 1:08 PM
AUSTRALIA's oldest Olympian, Forbes Carlile, has died at the age of 95.
02nd Aug. 2016 12:08 PM
KEVIN Rudd has described Malcolm Turnbull as a 'brick wall' to his bid to the become the UN's top man. He says even the...
02nd Aug. 2016 8:08 AM
EXCITEMENT is building for the 18-hour Relay For Life, which will see people gather in support of breast cancer survivors...
01st Aug. 2016 12:08 PM
IT STARTED as a normal fishing trip in the tinnie, but when two huge humpback whales decided to play around close to the...
01st Aug. 2016 11:08 AM
TWO weeks ago, it was borderline intervention time. I added up the amount of money I had spent on groceries that week and...
01st Aug. 2016 12:08 AM
CELEBRITY science commentator Dr Karl Kruszelnicki was swamped by Coast residents wanting "selfies” with him at a business...
30th July 2016 9:07 AM
IN an auction unlike any other, almost an entire town will be on the market and potentially sold for just $1.
30th July 2016 8:07 AM
Difference between aged care and retirement living
29th July 2016 6:07 PM
If you're 60 or older and own a pet, council is also offering a further $5 discount.
29th July 2016 10:07 AM
HE learned the art of swimming in the Toowoomba Municipal Baths and now he's about to take on epic challenge in England.
29th July 2016 7:07 AM
ALZHEIMER'S is a disease that robs people of their memories, but new research shows the onset of the disease can be the...
28th July 2016 11:07 AM
BREAKING: QantasLink has targeted a peak travel time to introduce more flights to the Sunshine Coast.
27th July 2016 4:07 PM
AUTUMN is a season that’s synonymous with golden leaves littering the ground as trees moult and consume landscapes in a...
27th July 2016 2:07 PM
IT MAY or may not surprise you to know that cute fluffy animals "break" the internet on a daily basis.
27th July 2016 2:07 PM
The Hare Krishnas don’t need an excuse to party.
27th July 2016 11:07 AM
Stylish, brand new women's fashion has just arrived to a special pop-up shop from Sydney
27th July 2016 11:07 AM
HUGE sharks still lurk in waters off the Sunshine Coast, but it’s unlikely any bigger than ‘White Death’ have ever been...
27th July 2016 5:07 AM
“To give someone an extra chance at life is a wonderful thing."
27th July 2016 5:07 AM
It's one of the most delicious parts of Jumpers and Jazz Festival, and this year’s Hot Pots Soup Bowl Night is going to be...
27th July 2016 5:07 AM
POTTSVILLE senior Stan Hall joined U3A Tweed about four years ago. He loved writing, and thought it was time to get...
26th July 2016 7:07 PM
The Garden Extravaganza Expo is on from 10am-5pm on Wednesday and 9pm-4pm on Thursday.
26th July 2016 6:07 PM
