Dear reader, I was elected to represent the people of Inala in 2006. A lot has changed in our community since then. The people that I have represented have changed as our community continued to grow and the borders of our electorate shifted. And throughout all the change of the last 17 years, my love […]
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As we start the new year there are a number of school leavers and workers who may beconsidering a trade or other training as the next step on their employment journey. I’m pleased to see that the Albanese Government is rebuilding and modernising our skills sector and helping those in our community to access well […]
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Welcome to 2024, Lake News readers! I had a great time speaking to residents over the Christmas period about how much they love living in the Forest Lake ward. This year already looks very promising with lots of community groups hosting wonderful local events, parents and guardians getting their children ready for the school year […]
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I hope everyone had a relaxing break, welcome to 2024. I would like to highlight all local families with kids returning to school for the start of what will be a busy year. In particular, I want to thank the local P&C’s who support the schools in our area. Their advocacy and fundraising efforts are […]
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As you read this another year has started. We all hope this year is bigger and better than 2023. At the men’s shed we continue to support our community, especially men looking for companionship. We have many things to occupy and entertain our members. We have: We have plenty of options to keep the guys […]
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We find ourselves at the end of another year that has flown by so quickly, with so much packed into it. Our Joey Scouts continued their term theme of holidays and festivals, learning the origins of Thanksgiving, making thanksgiving pizzas and playing games, before making Christmas craft and exploring some Christmas traditions. The older sections […]
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What a year this has been – it felt as if the year just galloped past at high speed. The November trip for Probians was to the Lifestyle Centre, Nursery and Café at Samford. We enjoyed morning tea at Logarto. Once replenished it was time to take in our surroundings and visit the plant nursery. […]
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The Forest Lake Fifty Plus Club’s Annual Christmas Party was held on December 6, 2023 at the Algester Sports Club. It was another fabulous day with marvellous attendance from our wonderful members. The staff of the Algester Sports Club really looked after us with a great layout of tables all beautifully decorated with a festive […]
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The ladies from Pillowcases for Oncology Kids have had another successful year finishing off our last week with a morning tea and packing day. We all look forward to these days, as it gives us an opportunity to get together and enjoy each other’s company over a cup of tea and a bite to eat. […]
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Forest Lake Social Golf Club The club’s end of year trip this year was to Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast over the weekend of December 2 – December 3. Our Saturday game was a Stableford event while on Sunday we played a three and four person Ambrose event. As is the norm, we […]
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