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Richlands – Forest Lake Scouts

The Lake News December 15, 2023 4 min read 0

I saw a Dr Seuss book this week called “Oh The Places You’ll Go” and it got me thinking about Scouts and the opportunities presented to our youth members (and Adult Supporters).  From time to time we bump into previous youth members and hear about how they are getting on. During one of these encounters,…

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Councillor Charles Strunk

The Lake News December 14, 2023 3 min read 0

As we finish up for the year, I wanted to take one last opportunity to wish you and your family a happy festive season. Congratulations to all our Year 12 school leavers on completing their time at school and enjoy your well-deserved holidays. As always, I have had a wonderful time catching up with residents…

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The Lake News community hero celebration

The Lake News December 14, 2023 8 min read 0

I would like to begin by saying thank you to every single reader who has read and been inspired by my community spotlight monthly articles. It is hard not to shed a tear or two when reflecting on what these articles mean to me and all who have been part of this journey in 2023. …

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Lions club of Inala

The Lake News December 13, 2023 2 min read 0

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Thank you to all the residents that stopped to have a chat while buying one of our delicious Lions cakes. We cannot thank the community enough for all the support we have received in 2023. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank Paul, Jamie, Tracey, and…

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Girl Guides

The Lake News December 13, 2023 1 min read 0

All our girls would like to wish our community a very Merry Christmas. It has been a wonderful year full of new experiences for our girls.  We finished off 2023 with indoor rock climbing which was great fun. Of course food was involved as our girls love their food.  As always we, as leaders, are incredibly…

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Forest Lake Fifty Plus Club 

The Lake News December 12, 2023 2 min read 0

The club visited the Chung Tien Buddhist Temple located in Priestdale on 88 acres in a wonderful bushland setting amongst some very tall Gum Trees with lots of native birds and animals that visit nearly every day.  The temple was founded by the venerable Master Hsing Yun, whose teachings promote Foguanshan Buddhism, with branches located…

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News from the 19th Hole – Forest Lake Social Golf Club

The Lake News December 12, 2023 3 min read 0

With the year drawing to a close, the club held its annual Dan & Dani Charity Cup. This event is held every year to raise funds for the Perinatal Research Center, based in the Royal Brisbane Hospital’s Queensland University wing. The game was held at the Virginia Golf Club on November 12. The game is…

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CENTENARY EVENING VIEW CLUB

The Lake News December 11, 2023 2 min read 0

Centenary Evening VIEW Club members look forward to a successful year in 2024.  We will continue to combine our fundraising efforts for The Smith Family with the fun and friendship aspects of our motto.  A great way to find out more about VIEW Club and what we can offer you is to attend a dinner…

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Lions Club of Inala 

The Lake News December 6, 2023 2 min read 0

The Lions Club of Inala during the October meeting surprised Treasure John with a honouree Lions Club tie, and youngest volunteer Xavier with a Kokoda Youth coin for completing the Kokoda Youth Challenge at the Gold Coast.  John was recognised for co-ordinating the first Lions Club of Inala’s Citizenship Ceremony in the suburb of Inala…

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Richlands-Forest Lake Scouts

The Lake News December 5, 2023 2 min read 0

As we closed out Term 3, all of our section youth were obviously in celebration mode.   Our Joeys tried milk carton hotdogs, the Cub Scouts had a disco party and our Scouts and Venturer Scouts were very creatively mixing mocktails for their mocktails competition.  While the youth members then enjoyed a couple of weeks break,…

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