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Zoning survey recalled over misleading error

Zoning survey recalled over misleading error

By The Lake News / August 28, 2022 / Comments Off on Zoning survey recalled over misleading error

By Aiden Taylor Forest Lake ward Cr Charles Strunk will have to fix and reissue an important zoning survey for Jetty Walk residents after an error was found in the original documents. The survey question and letter conveyed the wrong level of zoning density, which would have adversely restricted development in the Jetty Walk residential […]

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Forest Lake Dragons sign-on day this month

By The Lake News / February 3, 2021 / Comments Off on Forest Lake Dragons sign-on day this month

What a successful 2020 AFL season we had at Forest Lake Dragons even with COVID-19 restrictions requiring AFL Queensland to make some changes to our usual competition plans.  In 2020, we watched our 2019 boys (now Superstars) team move up to a mixed under 8.5 year team. With some new skills under their belt, they […]

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Forest Lake Lions Club

By The Lake News / February 3, 2021 / Comments Off on Forest Lake Lions Club

On Christmas Day, a number of Lions, along with Premier Annastacia and Santa (Annastacia’s father Henry), attended the Forest Lake Lodge (nursing home) to hand out gifts to the residents. It is always great to spread a little cheer at the Lodge and the residents enjoyed the visit and their gift. A thank-you goes out […]

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Forest Lake Men’s Shed update

By The Lake News / February 3, 2021 / Comments Off on Forest Lake Men’s Shed update

We are back into the shed and its all go! We have started a Garden Bench restoration. Locals are donating benches which have seen better days and we are restoring them like new and selling them. You can see them on our Facebook page. We have lots of other jobs underway which is keeping us […]

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Forest Lake Magpies Club update

By The Lake News / February 3, 2021 / Comments Off on Forest Lake Magpies Club update

Wow, what a year 2020 was, but we all got there in the end. Our season was shorter than usual but there was so much more than usual that had to be done to meet COVID-19 protocol. It was a tough season but we got through it and we are now heading into the 2021 […]

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Hubfit Active celebrates first birthday

By The Lake News / February 3, 2021 / Comments Off on Hubfit Active celebrates first birthday

Hubfit Active will be celebrating their first birthday on Saturday 13 February by inviting the community to join in on free fitness classes, games, prizes, and, of course, cake. Other local businesses in the area will be joining in on the celebrations, such as BOQ Forest Lake and Supps 24/7.  “The fitness classes and events […]

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Get in shape this year! Visit PharmaSave Richlands for your OPTIFAST program

By The Lake News / February 3, 2021 / Comments Off on Get in shape this year! Visit PharmaSave Richlands for your OPTIFAST program

Make the most of a new year and get into shape. PharmaSave Richlands Chemist offer a wide range of Optifast varieties and flavours. All staff have been trained by OPTIFAST to be able to give the best advice for each individual.  OPTIFAST products are low carbohydrate, total food replacements for the dietary management of obesity. […]

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Off-leash dogs: RSPCA tells what to do to prevent trouble

By The Lake News / February 3, 2021 / Comments Off on Off-leash dogs: RSPCA tells what to do to prevent trouble

Walking your dog should be a nice casual and calming experience, however sometimes things can go wrong that are out of our hands. After a recent vicious attack that killed five month old puppy, Arlo, and injured an older dog in Doolandella, it’s important to know what to do when faced with an off-leash dog. […]

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Unique exhibition at Inala Art Gallery this month

By The Lake News / February 2, 2021 / Comments Off on Unique exhibition at Inala Art Gallery this month

Members of the Inala Art Gallery committee are excited to be hosting an exhibition featuring the Brisbane Toy Soldier Association (BTSA), the club’s first ever public exhibition. Current members of BTSA can trace the history of the Association back to 1953 but there is anecdotal evidence that the club had its beginnings in the 1930’s. […]

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Local youngster shortlisted for Junior Photographer of the Year for 2020

By The Lake News / February 2, 2021 / Comments Off on Local youngster shortlisted for Junior Photographer of the Year for 2020

Readers might remember an article from 2019 which featured then 10 year old Forest Lake young photographer, Luan. Luan, having just completed his first year of high school at Forest Lake State High School last year, is once again taking the photography world by storm. Luan entered the EKKA 2020 Digital Photography Competition in the […]

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