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Lions Club of Inala

By The Lake News / September 7, 2024 / Comments Off on Lions Club of Inala

By Nayda Hernandez The Lions Club of Inala would like to welcome the new Lions Club of Inala Executives for 2024/2025.   President: Bob Richards MID, CG Secretary: Kylie Gates  Treasurer/Club Administrator: John Moynihan  1st Vice President: Lean Metzroth  2nd Vice President: Nayda Hernandez  Service Activities: Chair Les Josiah  Media/Marketing: Nayda Hernandez  Membership: John Moynihan JP […]

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Forest Lake Photography Club

By The Lake News / September 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Forest Lake Photography Club

By Steven Roberts Let’s give a warm round of applause to Debasish Sarma, the winner of the Heritage Bank Slideshow Award for April! Debasish’s stunning dreamy landscape photo has captured the hearts of our club members and earned him this prestigious recognition. Well done, Debasish! Debasish, a proud Forest Lake resident for the past four […]

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Forest Lake Probus Club

By The Lake News / September 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Forest Lake Probus Club

By Stephen Hislop The Forest Lake Probus Club continues to attract new members and three joined recently while others are considering the option. Probus is not for everyone and, as you would expect, all people are different. Some things attract, others do not. Probus is all about Fellowship, Friendship and Fun. The recent visit to […]

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Forest Lake Lions Club

By The Lake News / September 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Forest Lake Lions Club

By Lion April Lindel Leo Advisor, St John’s Anglican College Leo Club Forest Lake Lions Club – Leos St John’s Anglican College Leo’s and school teacher Mrs Gimeno, with Leo advisor Lion April, visited Inala Salvation Army delivering sweet treats on Sunday May 26. This event recognised the importance of caring for others and supporting […]

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Are we ready to ban smacking?

By The Lake News / August 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Are we ready to ban smacking?

By University of Southern Queensland (USQ) The push for a complete ban on smacking children has never been stronger.  However, a legislative change in Australia might be further away than previously thought if new research revealing parents’ acceptance of corporal punishment in different countries around the world is any indication. Australia has been ranked the […]

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Your Faerie

By The Lake News / August 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Your Faerie

When autumn came, she was a fallen leaf Driven carelessly before the wind Till trapped within a spiders web, her body neatly pinned Powerless to move a muscle, paralysed by the spider’s sting She couldn’t seem to cry for help, and so the spider sinned. Photo by GraceHues Photography, Unsplash. When winter came she was […]

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 Centenary Evening VIEW Club 

By The Lake News / August 30, 2024 / Comments Off on  Centenary Evening VIEW Club 

By Sue Pither It has been a busy month for our members including our June meeting, held at our regular venue Centenary Tavern, where we enjoyed an interesting talk from our guest speaker Graeme Moulton about the difference between genealogy and family history. Graeme recently appeared on “Who Do You Think You Are” on SBS […]

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Forest Lake teen on a mission to Cambodia

By The Lake News / August 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Forest Lake teen on a mission to Cambodia

By Guy Hazlewood Passionate and dedicated Forest Lake teen Viviann Cornford has been selected to participate in a life-changing volunteer program in Cambodia this September. Viviann Cornford (right) will be heading to Cambodia to build a house for a family. Source: Viviann Cornford. The 17-year-old apprentice carpenter will join a team of students from the […]

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Rotary Club of Forest Lake 

By Robert Hernandez and The Lake News / August 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Rotary Club of Forest Lake 

By Dennis Caesar  The Rotary Club of Forest Lake was joined by the Brisbane International, Goodna, and Greater Springfield Rotary Clubs to support their commendable effort to feed the community during the Forest Lake Dragon Boat Multicultural Festival. This event not only showcases the thrill of dragon boat racing and multiculturalism but also highlights the […]

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Forest Lake Richlands Scout Group

By The Lake News / July 28, 2024 / Comments Off on Forest Lake Richlands Scout Group

By Tania McLaughlin As the weather cools and we start heading more to the end of the year than the beginning, our Scouts have been so busy we are barely noticing the time pass. Since we last caught up, the Joeys have continued on with their alphabet themed programs including an “M” themed camp, which […]

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