Sep 3, 2010
Lifestyle
Europeans know Sirocco as a Mediterranean dry hot wind that comes from the Sahara. Noosa refer to Sirocco as the place to go for breakfast! With flavours unmatched and magnificent uninterrupted views of the Noosa River it really is no surprise that Sirocco is preparing for one for their busiest winters ever.
For 16 years the RSPCA Million Paws Walk has attracted animal lovers from across the country. Every year thousands of animals and their devoted owners head to parks across the state to participate in the annual walk.
Parents need to remain vigilant about the dangers of blind cords, according to Minister for Fair Trading Peter Lawlor.
Fair Trading Minister Peter Lawlor has urged all new parents to be aware of safe sleeping advice when deciding on their baby's sleeping arrangements.
The Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) is urging people to take care and be aware of their safety when doing renovations in the new year.
The Sunshine Coast Environment Council (SCEC) announces initiative to launch 10,000 solar roofs challenge (over 3 years) to residents on the Coast together with Maleny Credit Union and Ingenero.
Just in time for the Christmas, Maleny Dairies are introducing an all natural custard to their ever expanding product range of locally produced dairy products.
Queensland has reaffirmed its commitment to urgent global action on climate change at a major gathering of the world's state and territory leaders in Copenhagen.
Queensland Parliament today passed tough new laws to stop people from smoking in cars carrying children.
Minister for Fair Trading Peter Lawlor has congratulated Kidsafe Queensland on reaching its 30 year milestone today, on National Kidsafe Day (26 October).
There have been 29 fires caused by electrical lamps and lights in Queensland - six of which can be attributed to insulation material covering a light fitting.
Roll out of the human swine flu vaccine will begin in Queensland from 30 September 2009, Acting Premier Paul Lucas announced today.
Thousands of Australians who suffer vision loss and face blindness from macular degeneration are now assured that they will not face higher costs for vital treatment.
The Queensland Government has extended the period for public consultation on the Draft South East Queensland Climate Change Management Plan by one month.
Member for Fisher Peter Slipper today urged men to take more interest in prostate cancer, an understanding of the disease could be a lifesaver.
Patients who can not afford private treatment costs will no longer have to travel to Brisbane for radiation therapy following an announcement of a new Radiation Oncology centre at Maroochydore.
The Credit Union is reaching out to customers in the Sunshine Coast region and beyond with its new suite of banking technologies.