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  • Biggest morning tea

    21-May-2013

    Biggest morning tea

    Buderim Mall is hosting Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea on Wednesday the 5th of June at 10:30am. Everyone is welcome! All of the proceeds go to the Qld Cancer Council and any donation over $2 is tax deductible.…
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  • GC Green Week

    20-May-2013

    GC Green Week

    Green Week is an exciting major annual event held over nine days at many and varied locations all over the Gold Coast with lots of FUN, FREE & INFORMATIVE activities to enjoy…Green Week is June 1st – 9th 2013…
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  • Food Revolution Day

    15-May-2013

    Food Revolution Day

    Food Revolution Day is the culmination of Jamie Oliver's campaign to get people better connected to their food. On Friday May 17th communities across the world will come together …
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  • Atmosphere Dance

    14-May-2013

    Atmosphere Dance

    Are you looking for a couple of hours off from the kids on a Friday night on the Gold Coast? You can't ask for a safer environment, with a no pass out policy and Police supervision your child will have a fun, safe evening.…
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  • Million Paws Walk

    13-May-2013

    Million Paws Walk

    The RSPCA’s Million Paws Walk is twenty this year! Arguably the biggest doggy day out in Queensland, not to mention the nation’s canine calendar, this year RSPCA Qld is hoping to raise $250,000 for dogs in need.…
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  • Breakfast for Mum

    10-May-2013

    Breakfast for Mum

    What are your plans for Mother’s Day? For our North Queensland and Gold Coast readers, you are lucky enough to live near some of the best places to enjoy breakfast (as voted on TripAdvisor). …
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  • Room on the Broom

    09-May-2013

    Room on the Broom

    Monday 13th May: The Arts Centre Gold Coast presents CDP with Tall Stories’ musical adaptation of Room on the Broom. Based on the award winning picture book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler…
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  • 5 National Champions

    07-May-2013

    5 National Champions

    Local Gold Coast BMX Club boasts incredible result at the national titles with 5 National Champions and more than 20 club rider members have qualified for the world titles which are held in New Zealand in late July.…
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  • World Vision Choir

    24-Apr-2013

    World Vision Choir

    Hillcrest Christian College’s acclaimed children’s choir will perform alongside choirs from six countries at the World Vision 2013 International Children’s Choir Festival, being held in Seoul, Korea from 27 July to 1 August. …
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  • Fretfest this Sunday

    18-Apr-2013

    Fretfest this Sunday

    Fretfest In The Park Featuring OWEN VAN LARKINS, this Sunday 21st April, music from 1pm. This is a Free Family Event! Born in the Southport, Van Larkins has traveled the world thrilling audiences with his jaw-dropping guitar playing skills …
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  • I am Mrs Average

    12-Apr-2013

    I am Mrs Average

    New analysis by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) using data from the 2011 Census has revealed the characteristics of the average Australian. The report has shown that the average Australian is a 37 year old woman, with 2 children …
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  • Cloth Diaper Change

    11-Apr-2013

    Cloth Diaper Change

    Eco Child and the Sustainable Parenting Association will be host to an international cloth nappy changing event taking place on Saturday, April 20. The Great Cloth Diaper Change event will attempt to break last year’s Guinness World Record™…
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  • RIDES AT NIGHT?

    10-Apr-2013

    RIDES AT NIGHT?

    If you think Aussie World is fun during the day wait until you try riding under lights at the annual Twilight Night on Anzac Day, Thursday 25 April. You don’t want to miss out on this once-a-year event when the park is open to the public at night. …
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  • Musical Success

    09-Apr-2013

    Musical Success

    Nambour Christian College (NCC), were invited to compete in the Pacific Basin Music Festival to be held in Hawaii in March. After auditioning in 2012, the NCC Wind Symphony was selected to be 1 of only 10 schools invited to compete in the Festival.…
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  • The Color Run

    09-Apr-2013

    The Color Run

    It takes a lot to get me excited about a sporting event for families (as most of them are not really for families). But this one has me VERY excited. And even more so as we scooped Brisbane (they will have to enjoy a holiday on the Sunshine Coast!)…
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  • SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN

    08-Apr-2013

    SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN

    Looking for something fun to entertain the kids these Easter school holidays? Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) has an exciting program that includes performances by an international Circus company and Hairy Maclary and Friends.…
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  • Success for Coolum

    04-Apr-2013

    Success for Coolum

    Coolum District Netball Association has already achieved three major milestones this year and the season has only just started. Through the ‘Get Playing’ Qld Government initiative will soon see improvements including shade structures.…
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  • Kids Culture

    02-Apr-2013

    Kids Culture

    Take part in the Sunshine Coast’s unique and comprehensive Health and Wellbeing event for children, parent & parents to be - Kids Culture on Sat 4th & Sun 5th May and held in conjunction with the Conscious Life Festival.…
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  • Nanoparticles & sun

    01-Apr-2013

    Nanoparticles & sun

    It is still important to slip, slop, slap! The Cancer Council recommends that you don’t forget your sun protection over the school holidays when out and about. They have recently released a statement on nanoparticles:…
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  • Easter Fun!

    28-Mar-2013

    Easter Fun!

    This week, schools and kindergartens across the southeast Queensland have been celebrating an early Easter with art, stories and of course, the traditional Easter Bonnet Parade. What have your kids been doing to prepare for Easter?…
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