Quilpie Sport and Recreation Inc is one of 91 projects to receive The Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR) Small Grants for Rural Communities Funding and the next round of funding considerations opens today. The Quilpie Grants sees FRRR hand over $3,732 to support the wellbeing, … [Read more...]
Characters of Charleville Make the Pages of a New Book
Well known Charleville faces are featured in the recently released third edition of Why I Live Where I Live,- a locally produced book which tells the story of residents’ unique connections to their part of the world. An initiative of the South West Hospital and Health Service’s Healthy Ageing … [Read more...]
Do You Fit the Bill?
Charleville Scout Group is holding a meeting tonight, keen to replace two of its founding members since the Group was reopened in 2012. The Cub Scout Leader John Bursle resigned from Scouting as he had planned to late last year and Group Leader Joe Tully will also be leaving at the end of … [Read more...]
Make It a Date – Monday Feb 5th
Charleville Scout Group is looking for more Leaders and a Group Leaders and on Monday night you can find out more about the roles and just how you can help. Gillian Hall, Region Development and Support Officer says the Charleville Group is in great shape due to the dedication of the founding … [Read more...]
107 Queenslanders on Australia Day Honours List
107 Queenslanders from a wide range of regions and walks of life have been recognised on this year’s list. Included among them are Tennis legend Evonne Goolagong-Cawley, philanthropist Roy Thompson and champion golfer Karrie Webb are among the Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says the honours … [Read more...]
Operation Rudolph
Last Saturday we saw a major operation take place in the streets of Cunnamulla. It was, as local Police describe, “Operation Rudolph” and it was handled with precision, as all local emergency services turned out for the key mission - to bring goodwill and cheer to all as they blitzed the streets … [Read more...]
Health Service Staff Go Mo Grow
The focus is firmly on the upper lip this Movember at the South West Hospital and Health Service with a team of dedicated mo bros rocking moustaches for men’s health. SWHHS Mo Bros team leader and Manager of Management Accounting Pieter Hanekom says he’s urging the community to show their … [Read more...]
New Lifeline Service to Assists with Life Pressures
NewAccess, a program designed specifically for people experiencing low levels of anxiety or depression caused by life pressures will begin operations in Charleville from Monday November 6th. Run by Lifeline the program aims to lend assistance to those who may need help to tackle life pressures … [Read more...]
Grants Available to Help Qld Rural Communities Tackle Drought
The Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR) has announced that more grants are available to community groups across Queensland in areas that are still experiencing the effects of drought. For the second time this year, FRRR’s Tackling Tough Times Together program is offering grants for … [Read more...]
Blackall’s Red Ridge Gets Slice of the Pie
Blackall-based community organization Red Ridge will receive $17,600 from the government’s Tackling Regional Adversity through Integrated Care (TRAIC) grants program designed to help reduce the negative effects that droughts, disasters and other crises can have on regional communities. The grants … [Read more...]
