Zen Water Meditation
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Simplify Christmas

Almost Christmas, so exciting to have this gorgeous holiday just around the corner. And so many themes about Christmas could be discussed in this article, it’s the one time in the world where everyone takes […]

Travelling Japan
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Travelling Japan

The hottest travel destination for Australians on the planet today is Japan, with over 700,000 of us visiting this year.  When the opportunity came up for me to explore Japan, I was delighted.  So here […]

Agapanthus Black Panther
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The Artful Gardener

Agapanthus. I couldn’t write about strappy leaved plants without including Agapanthus.  At this time of year, the mountain is bursting with them. The ten species in this southern African genus belong to the onion family […]

Relationships
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The Pursuit of Happiness

“I just want my kids to be happy” is often said by well intentioned, loving parents.  However, research has shown that the focus on creating happy kids is implicitly teaching them that any time they […]

Physique Merry Christmas
Physio Talk

The year in review

It feels like each year gets bigger and bigger, so allow me to attempt to recap and show my appreciation  for the year 2024.   This year Annie has come onboard. We have expanded our ability to […]

Cr Amanda Hay
Councillor Comments

Councillor’s Comment

These are my own personal views. I do not purport to speak on behalf of Council. Decisions of Council are made only by majority vote, legislative authority or under authority delegated by Council.  The Gallery […]

Cr Amanda Hay
Councillor Comments

Councillor’s Comment

These are my own personal views. I do not purport to speak on behalf of Council. Decisions of Council are made only by majority vote, legislative authority or under authority delegated by Council.  Qld Tourism […]