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In praise of railways
When I journey to the big smoke of Brisbane, I almost always drive to Varsity Lakes, park my car in the free parking area and jump on the Gold Coast train. Throughout the journey I may shut my eyes and listen to some music, have a snack and some coffee, read a book, play on…
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The Channon Craft Market marks its 50th anniversary
In 1976, a small group of locals came together with a simple idea: create a place where the community could gather, share their skills and creativity, and celebrate the things they made, grew and produced. What began as a humble village market soon became much more than that. It became a meeting place for people…
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Community rallies to save beloved Bangalow Bowlo
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More than 1,000 people gathered in Bangalow in September for one of the strongest demonstrations yet of community support for the return of the Bangalow Bowlo. Families, sporting clubs, bowlers, musicians and supporters filled the grounds for the Save Bangalow Bowlo rally, raising around $50,000 towards the community campaign and its legal and professional costs. …
