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A 2000sq m, five-bedroom property, more castle than home, which was painstakingly built over one-and-a-half years on top of an old avocado orchard has come on the market for the first time.

Seven national and international acts are set to rock the Gladstone region.

St. Augustines free Concerts in the Plaza summer music series returns June 3 to celebrate 30 years.

When it comes to architectural triumphs, you can’t go past a massive picnic basket.

Premium Content Subscriber only The Big Pineapple train has been derailed and has crashed into a fence after a man allegedly took the Coast icon on a drunken joy ride. Police charged a 22-year-old Mount Coolum man after he allegedly derailed the famous train and four of its carriages on Saturday. Its understood the loco was in its storage tunnel at the Nambour site when a group of people allegedly decided to embark on the illegal journey about 2.30pm. A 22-year-old man has been charged with...

Mykey O’Halloran moved into his bungalow on Phillip Island, VIC, in February  In March, a group of neighbours allegedly threatened him about his paint plans They allegedly made death threats, with police later arresting a 23-year-old man More than 100 locals showed up Saturday to help the hair artist paint his home  Mr OHalloran said he was overwhelmed and amazed by the community support

Mzansi’s beauty is unmatched. From the Midlands to the Winelands, the beaches to the mountains, 7 200 kilometres of tarred road, and everything in between, there is so much to explore in South Africa. If you haven’t yet decided where you’re road-tripping to for Easter break, the trusted battery specialists have a few suggestions for you and your family to see the country’s beauty, go on an adventure, and make new memories. Four must-see secret destinations 1. Bourke’s Luck Potholes Ju...

Pineapple leaf nappies and sanitary wear wins this innovative woman an award 23 February 2021 2:40 PM Candy Androliakos Share This: Inners of Leafline products are made from a natural pineapple Leaf fibre called Pina Fibre making them environmentally friendly. An entrepreneur from the Eastern Cape town of Port Alfred has just won first place in the SAB Foundation’s Disability Empowerment Awards. Winner Candy Androliakos of She employs people living with disabilitie...

The importance of Australia’s Big Things What’s the point of dotting Australia with Big Things – like the Big Banana or the Big Prawn? Well, they’re kitsch fun but they also connect us to one another By Associate Professor David Nichols and Dr Cristina Garduño Freeman, University of Melbourne Share selection to: As many Australians enjoy (relatively) COVID-normal summer holidays, many of us may be heading off on road trips, family breaks or beach holidays to take in the much-missed A...

Theyll host a number of junior clinics and partake in local tourist activities, with local families to billet the players. Fraser McReight, Brandon Paenga-Amosa, Sam Wallis and Kalani Thomas are among the Reds talents to visit the Coast. Among their various junior clinics, the Reds will host a special training session for Colts and senior rugby coaches on Wednesday night at Caloundra Rugby Club. Reds defence coach Michael Todd and attack coach Jim Mackay will run the session alongside their...