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THE RECENT COVID LOCKDOWN WAS A PAIN FOR ALL. BUT IT DID HAVE SOME POSITIVE OUTCOMES
The Good Samaritans who pick up rubbish on our roads and along our foreshore, report that during the lockdown the amount of litter thrown out reduced to just a trickle. The wildlife carers who respond to injured animal calls, report that during the Lockdown there...
AUSTRALIAN RESEARCHERS DISCOVER NEW ELEMENTS
The attached news was sent to MyBribieIsland and we felt it just had to be shared. It explains a lot about puzzling decisions made by all levels of government. What is the experience of MBI readers? Have readers have any experience with the impact of Gevernmentium...
YET ANOTHER APPLICATION HAS BEEN LODGED WITH MBRC FOR A MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE OF THE SANDSTONE POINT HOTEL SITE. HOW MANY MORE ARE GOING TO COME? WILL THEY EVER STOP? WILL COUNCIL CONTINUE TO APPROVE THEM REGARDLESS?
Following the 2020 Council elections, a contributor to the June/July editions of The Bribie Islander made the following comments on the challenges facing the new Council: Development Application Approval: Rightly or wrongly, MBRC has developed the reputation of...
CONCERTS ARE BACK AT SANDSTONE POINT TAVERN AND CLOGGING UP THE ROADS TO BRIBIE. RESIDENTS’ FRUSTRATIONS ARE GETTING GREATER AND GREATER. SO WHAT ELSE IS NEW?
Traffic and noise issues from major events at the Sandstone Point Tavern are becoming a greater and greater problem for Sandstone Point and Bribie Island residents. Calls for action to address them are growing and growing
The Covid Lockdowns Are Easing. So What Did We Learn On Bribie Island During Those Lockdowns?
When the Covid-19 pandemic started to show itself in Australia in early March after the fiasco with the Ruby Princess passengers, the Queensland Government acted swiftly with some draconian measures to halt the spread of the virus. Travel beyond a few kilometres of...
Is There A Lax Attitude To Law Enforcement On Bribe? Why Are So Many Laws Not Enforced?
In the late 2000’s, SEQWater (the provider of bulk water in SEQld) advised that the predicted increase in water demand caused by the population growth in the Sunshine Coast area and north would exceed supply by around 2030. SEQWater concluded that there were no...
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