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Also, a former executive is returning to lead the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation, and Rideback Rise, a new nonprofit group to help more people of color succeed in the entertainment industry, has named its first executive director.
Toowoomba's multi-millionaire philanthropist Clive Berghofer has come out strongly opposing a proposed quarantine facility, saying he feared an outbreak would destroy the city. It comes as local medicos are warning there are big issues that need to be resolved if approval is to be considered for the facility at Wellcamp. The philanthropist, who has a LifeFlight Centre and the Cancer Research Centre in Brisbane named after him, said he feared for the consequences if anything went wrong. "I have too much faith in this city to have it destroyed," Mr Berghofer said. "It doesn't matter how go...