From children to seniors, beginners to pros, everyone is invited to join the fun and #HaveaGo at a free council…
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From flag raising to family fun days and art exhibitions, the Sunshine Coast is set to host a range of…
The Sunshine Coast is set to host a range of events to celebrate NAIDOC Week. Everyone is invited to join the fun from July 3-10.
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To coincide with NAIDOC Week 2022, Tweed City has unveiled a stunning new mural in centre. Created by very talented…
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Kids love to snack! If you have a frequent nibbler who is always full come dinnertime, these healthy snacks for…
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Wondering what's on for kids this weekend? School holidays are in full swing! There are stacks of fun activities for…
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Horizon Festival is the Sunshine Coast's leading contemporary multi-arts festival. This year's event is held over 10 days and nights,…
Horizon Festival returns to the Sunshine Coast this August, with a spectacular line-up of arts-fuelled fun for kids and families.
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School holidays are in full swing in Queensland. Which means there are HEAPS of kids activities this weekend on the…
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A children's paradise is coming to south-east Queensland. The site of Underwood's former Bunnings store will now be home to…
A children's paradise is coming! Area 51 in Underwood is set to be Australia's largest indoor play centre when it opens next month.
Brisbane
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The legend that is Brickman (aka Ryan McNaught) dropped into Mooloolaba Wharf recently to show us around his latest exhibition,…
Ryan McNaught (aka Brickman) dropped into Mooloolaba Wharf recently to show us around his latest exhibition, 'Brickman Cities'.
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Sunshine Coast Libraries’ fabulous Story Seats have had a facelift. Families are once again invited to explore the magic of…
Sunshine Coast's Story Seats have had a facelift. Families are again invited explore the magic of storytelling at parks across the region.
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This chicken and mushroom with rice is perfect for a family meal. With the winter months upon us, it's the…
This chicken and mushroom with rice is perfect for a family meal. Enjoy it with slices of crusty bread lathered in butter.
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Rocks Riverside Park, located at Seventeen Mile Rocks in Brisbane's south-west has a jumping pillow. Brisbane City Council officially opened…
Rocks Riverside Park, Seventeen Mile Rocks has a jumping pillow. It officially opened it to the public on Friday, June 24.
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Movie Frenzy is back! Rent the latest movies and blockbuster hits of the past year for no more than $3.…
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Balance Brisbane’s Ninja program has had a refresh, and is ready for the next generation of Ninjas to lashay on.…
Balance Brisbane’s Ninja course has had a refresh, and is ready for the next generation of Ninjas to lashay on.
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Is there anything quite as freeing as the one you experience when you bounce on a trampoline? There are plenty…
BOUNCE Inc Macgregor is an adrenaline-fuelled playground consisting of interconnected indoor trampolines and pads, but it's no ordinary park!
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Looking for a quick dinner dish? This Asian-inspired prawn fried rice will be ready in 30 minutes. It's healthy (just…
Looking for a quick dinner dish? This Asian-inspired prawn fried rice will be ready in 30 minutes. It's the perfect speedy family meal.
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Stuck for ideas on where to take the kids this school holiday? Having sifted through all the activities in store…
We've sorted through all the school holiday activities in store for the winter break and have come up with our Top Picks for the Gold Coast.
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As a naturopath at GutAid, I often see people who tell me they are lactose intolerant. Yet when they heal…
Feeling like dairy isn't your friend? Naturopath Alissa Mack shares her tips on living with lactose intolerance.
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With a huge range of school holiday activities for the kids, Sunshine Coast families are spoilt for choice this winter…
With a huge range of school holiday activities for the kids, Sunshine Coast families are spoilt for choice this winter school holiday.
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Looking for winter school holiday activities in Brisbane? This June-July break there are oodles of fun activities in store for…
Don't have time to sift through all the winter school holiday activities? Here are 10 favourite activities for kids in Brisbane.
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When Tash Den Elzen had her daughter in the midst of the first coronavirus outbreak, she had no idea how…
Mother of two, Tash Den Elzen developed a nature-based sensory playgroup for local parents during the peak of COVID-19.
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The Peregian Digital Hub is calling for the Sunshine Coast’s top talented Year 10 and 11 maths, technology and arts…
The Peregian Digital Hub is calling for the Coast’s top talented students to apply for its Term 3 Cadetships.
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This year's MobileMuster Student Film Competition is open. The national film competition encourages students to get creative and spread the message…
This year's MobileMuster Student Film Competition invites students to get creative and spread the message about recycling.
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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It’s official! The Sunshine Coast has officially been recognised internationally as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The region now stands proudly as…
It’s official! The Sunshine Coast has officially been recognised internationally as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
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Thanks to shows such as The Queen’s Gambit, the game of chess has had a healthy resurgence. Traditionally a male-dominated…
Chess is no longer a male-dominated activity. We speak to a Sunshine Coast club on why they should play and where they can get started!
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If there was ever a kids shop telling you to have another baby, Moo Baba is the one. Owner, Wendy…
Oh. My. Goodness! We've found the most GORGEOUS kids clothing store on the Sunshine Coast! We chat to Moo Baba's Wendy Puelma.
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The weeks are zipping by, which means we're celebrating another weekend. From Friday, June 17through to Sunday, June 19 there's…
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Looking for something a little different to do with the kids this weekend? Here are four of our favourite unique…
Sunshine Coast
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Gardening gurus from across Australia will put their best shovel forward on the Sunshine Coast in July. They'll share their…
Popular gardening guru Costa Georgiadis will be at Queensland Garden Expo this July, with plenty of fun activities for kids!
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Yay! The fabulous Kids Collective school holiday program returns to Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane this winter school holiday. It's at…
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Having a fussy eater in the house can quickly turn dinner time into drama time. You want to make sure…
Looking for a warming and delicious family dinner for fussy eaters? These grilled vegetable and chicken fajitas are a winner!
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For the first time since 2019 the Brisbane Night Noodle Markets are back! This culinary favourite is set to be…
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Nambour Aquatic Centre is one step closer to becoming one of the most exciting community splash parks in the Sunshine…
Nambour Aquatic Centre is one step closer to becoming one of the most exciting community splash parks in the Sunshine Coast region.
Sunshine Coast
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Three cheers for the weekend! We made it... Just. From Friday, June 10 through to Sunday, June 12 you can…
Stuck for ideas on things to do with the kids this weekend? Here's our round-up of the best family and kid-friendly activities in Brisbane.
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The temperatures might be dropping, but the Sunshine Coast average is a beautiful 21C. The days are -- more often…
Stuck for ideas of things to do with the kids this weekend? Here's a round-up of the best family-friendly activities on the Sunshine Coast!
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South-east Queensland's favourite free family magazine (that's us!) hits the streets today with a huge Winter Issue. Available from all…
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The happiest place on earth is about to 'putt' Brisbane on the Disney map. Everyone's favourite Pixar characters are popping…
Get ready to kick some serious putt when Pixar Putt heads to Northshore Brisbane for a strictly limited season.
Brisbane
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The MooloThe wait is almost over! Mooloolaba’s Northern Parkland will open for the Queensland school holidays, featuring a vibrant and…
The wait is almost over! The new Northern Parkland at Mooloolaba will open for the Queensland school holidays.
Sunshine Coast
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Brrr... it's chilly out there! Beat the freeze this winter school holidays with some fun activities for kids! Here is…
Here's the best of what's on for kids during the Easter school holidays.
Sunshine Coast
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It's time to bust out that calendar and get planning, as the winter school holiday are here! Don't fret, there's…
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Phew, that mercury has dropped, winter is HERE! Don't worry, there's plenty of fun activities for kids this winter school…
Our Brisbane Winter School Holiday Guide has everything you need to keep your kids busy.
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Feeling the chill? Yup, winter has landed on the Gold Coast, but it's still our favourite place to be! There's…
Looking for something to keep the kids busy this Winter school holiday? Here's the best of what's on for kids on the Gold Coast.
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Did someone say CHEESECAKE? This ricotta and custard apple cheesecake is a creamy and creative take on a classic dessert. It's…
Did someone say CHEESECAKE? This Ricotta and apple cheesecake is incredibly delicious, and SUPER easy to make! A perfect winter treat.
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All Queensland state school students will have the opportunity to receive period products, such as tampons and sanitary pads. Queensland…
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Arnott’s is officially bringing Bluey to the biscuit aisle. For the first time ever, its new biscuit range is shaped…
Arnott's has partnered with BBC Studio to unveil an all-new Bluey biscuits range across major supermarkets from this month.
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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The Gold Coast will become a mesmerising and illuminated hot spot in July. The inaugural Big City Lights festival takes…
The Gold Coast will become a mesmerising and illuminated hot spot in July with the inaugural Big City Lights festival taking centre stage.
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The temperatures are dropping and we're reaching for our winter warmers. That includes recipes that will keep the family happy!…
This quick chicken casserole is so tasty and simple that it'll soon be a regular on your family menu plan.
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Movie buffs and cinephiles rejoice! A new picture palace has just opened on the Gold Coast. In what is its…
National Reconciliation Weeks kicks off on Friday, May 27 and there are plenty of activities and events planned across Brisbane.…
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Teeny Tiny Stevies, the ARIA award-winning kids' entertainers, are going on tour! The sibling act of Sibylla and Bethany (Byll…
Teeny Tiny Stevies, the ARIA award-winning kids' entertainers, are going on tour! There is a 63-show Aussie tour planned for 2022 and 2023.
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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National Reconciliation Week commences Friday, May 27 and runs until Friday, June 3. It's an opportunity for all Australians to…
There are many events happening on the Sunshine Coast to commemorate National Reconciliation Week. Here are 10 events you shouldn't miss!
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Brisbane City Council is progressing exciting new projects for Victoria Park / Barrambin to create more to see and do…
Brisbane City Council has revealed three new spaces in Victoria Park / Barrambin that are progressing ahead of the Draft Master Plan.
Brisbane
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Meditation is often something we come to as we enter adulthood. However, research shows there are so many benefits to…
Does your little one need some extra help winding down? Guided meditation for kids could be the answer, so we're sharing our favourites.
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In summer, long waitlists, coronavirus restrictions and density caps makes finding swimming lessons for your child tough. If you missed…
Leading swim school Kingswim shares why swimming lessons should be your top priority, even when it’s cold outside.
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The glossy black cockatoo is an icon of environmental protection for Sunrise and Sunshine beaches at the Sunshine Coast. To…
Award-winning author and artist Gregg Dreise has created a new mural at Sunshine Beach State School, celebrating the glossy black cockatoo.
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Young Australians are emerging as the most at-risk age groups for influenza as the country sees an early start to…
A jump of 130 per cent in flu cases across Queensland has prompted experts to issue a warning that young children will be most vulnerable.
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Looking for an easy snack for the kids? These sundried tomato and goat cheese empanadas are ideal for school lunches…
These sundried tomato and goat cheese empanadas are ideal for school lunches or after school snacks.
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Sunshine Coast Council has given Barns Lane Farm development approval at Coolum Beach. The new agri-tourism project will showcase the…
Coolum Beach will be home to one of the largest tourism destinations on the Sunshine Coast, with the announcement of Barns Lane Farm.
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Serious childhood illness doesn't just impact a child's health, it can turn their whole life upside down. When a child…
We're supporting the Starlight Children's Foundation's Starlight Day on May 25 with free downloadable colouring sheets.
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A simple photograph can be a lifesaver for a child with retinoblastoma. This rare eye cancer can kill if left…
A simple photograph can be a lifesaver for a child with retinoblastoma. This rare eye cancer can kill if left undetected.
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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TreadLightly has announced the winners of its 2022 National School Recycling Drive. Celebrating eight schools that have helped recycle nearly…
TreadLightly has announced the winners of its 2022 National School Recycling Drive, keeping more than 5 tonnes of shoes out of landfill.
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Brisbane’s biggest street party, the Teneriffe Festival celebrates the rich heritage and kaleidoscopically diverse community that is Teneriffe. For one…
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Two popular Brisbane family festivals have been postponed due to the recent wet weather in Brisbane. Yes, again! The week-long…
Brisbane's Kite Festival and the Paniyiri Greek festival have been forced to reschedule due to south-east Queensland's recent wet weather.
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The finishing touches are being applied to a new community space as part of the Mooloolaba Foreshore Revitalisation project. The…
The highly anticipated Northern Parkland for Stage One of the Mooloolaba Foreshore Revitalisation Project is almost complete.
Sunshine Coast
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Rocketing to Infinity and Beyond is the latest trailer for Disney Pixar's latest treat, Lightyear. The spin-off of the Toy Story franchise…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Your child is feeling a bit under the weather, they seem miserable and could be running a slight temperature. It…
Your child is feeling under the weather, they seem miserable and could be running a slight temperature. Time to head to the GP. But where to go?
Brisbane
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Calling all young LEGO fans on the Sunshine Coast. Show off your brick building skills in the first-ever Junior Model…
Calling all young LEGO fans on the Sunshine Coast. Show off your brick building skills in the first-ever Junior Model Builder Competition!
Sunshine Coast
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Queensland families are feeling the squeeze of inflation and the rising cost of living. The price of regular expenses such…
Regular expenses such as electricity, fuel, groceries, rent and mortgages are putting more pressure on struggling families and households.
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Often when we think of getting creative with the kids we picture onerous activities with a mess of paints and…
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A new playground at Coes Creek is sure to bring smiles of delight when it's completed. Work is underway at…
There will be smiles of delight once the new Homestead Park playground is completed in the coming months at Coes Creek.
Sunshine Coast
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After floods and coronavirus postponed the event three times, Beaudesert’s newest childcare centre officially opened on Saturday, May 7. The…
National childcare chain Amaze Early Education has officially opened its multi-million-dollar 'immersive bushland experience' at Beaudesert.
Brisbane
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The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival has been cancelled for 2022 amid ongoing recovery issues from February's deadly floods. It is the…
The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival has been cancelled for 2022 amid ongoing recovery issues from February's deadly floods.
Brisbane,Sunshine Coast,
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The iconic Ginger Factory on the Sunshine Coast has been transformed into a joyous explosion of colour. Local artist Sophy…
Local artist Sophy Blake has created an incredible rainbow umbrella installation high above the factory's rainforest gardens.
Sunshine Coast
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The fabulous Sunshine Coast has pulled out all the stops this weekend. You'll find a bundle of fun in store…
Want to know what's happening for Sunshine Coast kids and families? Here are our favourite activities and events for May 6-8.
Sunshine Coast
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Newsflash! This weekend is not a long weekend. We know that it might pain some of you, having had quite…
When it comes to what's on in Brisbane for kids and families, there is plenty happening. Here's what you can look forward to from May 6-8.
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Did you forget it is Mother’s Day this weekend? Here are some super quick and easy Mother’s Day gifts that…
Here are some super quick and easy Mother’s Day gift ideas that are sure to melt her heart this Mother’s Day.
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Ovarian cancer is a silent killer among women. Cancer Council Queensland says symptoms can be so vague the cancer is…
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The Premier's Reading Challenge is about to kick off! What's so great about this event is that it's not a…
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As the temperatures drop across south-east Queensland, more of those winter warmers are being pulled from the backs of cupboards.…
A former paramedic has issued a warning to parents and caregivers about the use of several household items to keep kids warm this winter.
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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To his surprise and delight, Matthew Flinders Anglican College principal Stuart Meade has been honoured as a Life Member of…
Matthew Flinders Anglican College principal Stuart Meade has been honoured as a Life Member of the Australian Schools Rugby Union
Sunshine Coast
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The late Steve 'The Crocodile Hunter' Irwin's dream of opening luxury accommodation at Australia Zoo is about to become a…
Australia Zoo is preparing to open The Crocodile Hunter Lodge. A dream of the late Steve Irwin, the Lodge will open to guests from June.
Sunshine Coast
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In a push to reach its goal of making the country smoke-free within the next four years, New Zealand is…
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Celebrate National Banana Day (May 1) with these delicious banana spring rolls. Everyone loves spring rolls -- even Bandit Heeler!…
Everyone loves spring rolls - even Bandit Heeler! Enjoy these delicious spring rolls with a sweet banana twist.
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Brace yourself, another long weekend is here. The Gold Coast has a range of events set to entertain over this…
The Gold Coast is brimming with events set to entertain you and your children from Friday, April 29 to Monday, May 2.
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Get set for another long weekend with this round-up of the best kids events and activities on the Sunshine Coast.…
Get set for another long weekend with our round up of the best kids events and activities on the Sunshine Coast from Friday, April 29 to Monday, May 2.
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Another long weekend has arrived and we couldn't be happier! There is plenty happening in Brisbane for kids from Friday,…
Want to know what's on in Brisbane this long weekend? We've got a list of kid-friendly events for you to enjoy!
Brisbane
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Like everything in parenting, certain things with kids are a bloody hard battle. It might be bedtime, toilet training, or…
Sunny Coast Dental's Dr David Barker shares his tips to make teeth brushing less of a chore and more fun and pleasant for you and your kids.
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One of the simplest ways we can all make a positive change to the health of our planet is to…
One of the simplest ways we can all make a positive change to the health of our planet is to reduce our everyday household waste.
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A Sunshine Coast developer is planning a $10 million farm stay and adventure park in a picturesque country setting. Highgate…
The $10 million 'Sixty6 Acres' luxury farmstay development on Diddillibah Road, Woombye is being assessed by Sunshine Coast Council.
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The ground has broken and work has commenced at the first community park at Shoreline, Redland Bay. The 2-hectare Jingeri…
Situated in the master planned community, the 2-hectare Jingeri Park is located near the Shoreline future display village and sales office.
Brisbane
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Each year on April 25 we commemorate Anzac Day. It's a day to honour those who have served or are…
Spend some time quietly reflecting on Anzac Day with these Anzac Day colouring sheets. Choose from three different designs.
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Each year my family attends our local Anzac Day service to remember those men and women who gave their lives…
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For veteran and Paralympian, Curtis McGrath OAM PLY spending time in the kitchen with his trusty sous chefs CeCe and…
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With that change in the south-east Queensland air, cold season is near. For some, it will mean stocking up on…
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Having survived the Easter festivities, another four-day weekend is upon us. The Gold Coast is brimming with events set to…
The Gold Coast is brimming with events set to entertain you and your children from Friday, April 22 to Monday, April 25.
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Woohoo! Another long weekend is upon us. If you're looking for events and activities that are family or kid-friendly in…
Another long weekend is upon us. If you're looking for events and activities that are family or kid-friendly in and around the Sunshine Coast, we've got you covered.
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Rejoice! Another long weekend is upon us. There is plenty happening in Brisbane for kids and families from Friday, April…
Want to know what's on in Brisbane this long weekend? We've got a list of kid and family friendly events for you to enjoy!
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With all the recent discussion about the effects of carbon emissions on the planet, you might think it’s safer to…
Looking to detox your bathroom? Here are some simple steps to help make your house a greener place to live.
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Have you heard? LEGO® recently revealed its next collection of accessorised minifigures and it features the world's favourite 'not-quite-puppets, not-quite-mops',…
Excitement is going to build for this sensational collection of Muppets LEGO minifigures coming soon!
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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The Gold Coast's Home of the Arts (HOTA) is your playground for endless waves of fun. It recently released a…
The Gold Coast's HOTA is your playground for endless waves of fun. It recently released a winter program bursting with art and play.
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Due to our continued growth, Kids on the Coast magazine is looking for a sales executive to join the team. Must…
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued an urgent health warning in relation to a popular brand of…
The popular children's cot can be purchased from Adairs and online from multiple websites.
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When we were kids, sugar was the cornerstone of any kids’ birthday party. Today, parents are looking for ways to…
Dodge the sugar mayhem of your next birthday party with these sugar-free party planning tips and tricks. It's easier than you think!
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Woohoo! The Easter long weekend is finally here. There's plenty on from Thursday, April 14 to Monday, April 18 including…
Read our previews of the best events and happenings, and find things to do in Brisbane for kids and families.
Brisbane
Read More Calling all LEGO® Master Builders! If you're visiting the Sunshine Coast, be sure to set aside some time to discover…
LEGO® fans young and young-at-heart are set for a bricktastic day out this autumn, as Brickman Cities lands at The Wharf Mooloolaba.
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Instead of tucking into the store-bought version of hot cross buns this Easter, why not spend some time in the…
Fluffy, fragrant, homemade Hot Cross Buns. You'll be amazed at how easy it is to make hot cross buns!
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Do you cringe a little when the kids pull out their texta pens? Are you worried that those pens will…
Texta stains can be tricky to remove. If your Little One has taken to your favourite t-shirt, cushion or cover, there is help at-hand.
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Sunshine Coast and Brisbane families will soon be treated to the smash Broadway musical, Little Shop of Horrors. The cult…
Little Shop of Horrors is coming to the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane this April and May as part of the Anywhere Festival.
Brisbane,Sunshine Coast,
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A roly poly hard plastic cockatoo-shaped toy with a tinkling bell is being recalled by Product Safety Australia. There are…
Consumers should stop using the item immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
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Brisbane's streets are about to get a new look. The annual Brisbane Street Art Festival is returning and it's set…
This year's Brisbane Street Art Festival will be its biggest yet - including the take over of an entire warehouse at Northshore.
Brisbane
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Grab your Easter basket and fire up your sense of adventure! When I was a kid, my parents went to…
Have your Easter egg hunt at home! Plus, we've got free Easter Egg Hunt Clues sheets for you to download.
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Get excited about Easter with these fun chocolate and coconut nests. Recruit handy little helpers to make these fun chocolate…
Recruit handy little helpers to make these fun chocolate Easter nests. The recipe is very easy to make and is a great activity.
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Creating simple play opportunities for your children in the natural environment is the basis of nature play. It encourages children…
We've gathered 10 of our favourite nature-based activities, and you won't even have to leave the backyard.
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As parents and carers, our key goal is to give our kids what they need to grow, develop, build a…
If you want to set your child up for a lifetime of good health, it's essential you bolster the bacteria in their belly.
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Sunshine Butterflies Disability Charity has successfully opened its new accessible playground at its 15-acre facility ‘Our Backyard’ in Cooroibah on…
Sunshine Butterflies Disability Charity has successfully opened their new accessible playground in Cooroibah, Sunshine Coast.
Sunshine Coast
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The divorce process is painful. There is sorrow, but there can also be a sense of freedom because you choose…
The divorce process is painful. There is sorrow, but there can also be a sense of freedom because you choose how you handle it.
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Mobile phones, tablets, video games, television and computers are all within easy reach for children today. It’s not just older…
It’s a challenge facing every parent today – how do I get my child to spend less time on electronic devices.
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It’s a hot summer’s day and I’m in my car in the Sunshine Plaza carpark, primed to do another phone…
Able Cause is a clothing brand that advocates for ability. Founded by Sam Hall and his wife Sarah, it has big ideas and an even bigger heart.
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The Easter school holidays can be tricky -- you want the kids to have some fun, but you also don't…
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Easter school holidays are in full swing and there's plenty to keep your kids entertained. We've pulled together 12 of…
The Easter school holidays are in full swing! Here are 12 of our favourite activities we think the kids will love too!
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Students, staff and families at Matthew Flinders Anglican College on the Sunshine Coast have stepped up to support flood-affected families…
Students, staff and families at Matthew Flinders Anglican College stepped up to support people in flood-affected areas in the Gympie region.
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With the Easter school holidays in full swing, you are bound to be hunting for some fun activities for the…
There are plenty of activities for kids during the Easter school holidays. Here are six of our favourites, and we think you'll love them too!
Gold Coast
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What do you get when you trade a microscope for mime and magic? Giant columns of elephant toothpaste, high-flying toilet…
Sunshine Coast
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Have you ever wondered why it's so important to learn to swim? For safety reasons, right? This is the main priority,…
There are many great life-long benefits of childhood swimming, and plenty of wonderful reasons to start early.
Brisbane
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If you missed the Government's budget talk on Tuesday, March 29, you might have missed the raft of announcements for…
In the days following the Budget, experts and economists overwhelmingly believe the Government has missed the mark.
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Junior artists from across Queensland are encouraged unleash their creativity and enter Sunshine Coast Council’s Wild HeART Student Art competition.…
Kids from across Queensland are called on to unleash their creativity with Sunshine Coast Council’s Wild HeART Student Art competition.
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A decade or two ago it would have seemed over the top to buy your tween or teen a mobile…
Here are five questions we think you should consider before you commit.
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While scrolling through my news feed in February, an article caught my attention. ‘P!nk reveals why her kids won’t have…
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You just had a baby and you want to get back to exercising. Exercise can help you recover after childbirth,…
Emma Bunting from Motivate Mums joins us to explain how you can safely start exercise after having a baby.
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Caring for the planet has become a hot topic for Queensland families in recent years, especially when it comes to…
Confused? We've got the facts about where they should be going and why.
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Stockland Aura has added to its continually growing park network with the opening of a brand new 10-hectare park in…
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The Sunshine Coast’s first permanent music therapy space has opened in Nambour. It provides a dedicated space for people of…
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Eek... Term 1 is almost done and dusted, and Easter school holidays are here! Don't fret, there's plenty of kids…
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Easter is upon us! These simple two-step no-bake Easter biscuits are great! You can keep the kids busy for an…
Keep the kids busy with an afternoon of biscuit making.
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Mark your calendars -- the Royal Queensland Show (affectionately known as the Ekka) is back in 2022, after a two-year…
After a two-year hiatus, this year's Royal Queensland Show will be held from August 6-14.
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Don't worry, be hoppy! Yup, Easter school holidays are here and it's time to plan out how to keep the…
Here's the best of what's on for kids during the Easter school holidays.
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Looking for something to entertain the kids these Easter school holiday on the Gold Coast? Our Gold Coast Easter School…
Looking for something to keep the kids busy this Easter school holiday? Here's the best of what's on for kids on the Gold Coast.
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Brisbane, get ready; we're off to Neverland! Tickets to the acclaimed theatrical show Peter Pan -- The 360° Adventure are now…
Tickets to the acclaimed theatrical show 'Peter Pan - The 360° Adventure' are now available.
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Hoppy Easter! Brisbane has oodles of egg-stra fun activities for kids these Easter school holidays. From LEGO workshops to golf…
From online activities to workshops and shows, our Easter School Holiday Guide has everything you need to keep your kids busy.
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A kind word or action can change your day for the better. It can boost happiness and inspire you to…
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Eight Gold Coast state high schools have joined forces to deliver free after hours online masterclasses to this year's Year…
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Due to our continued growth, we currently have an opportunity for a motivated and proactive person to join the team…
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Party games are the cornerstone of any child's birthday party. The kids can burn off some energy, games give the…
Here are our favourites - to ensure the fun doesn't stop.
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Some of Queensland's most popular baby names from 25 years ago are not even being considered by today's new…
Some of the most popular baby names from 25 years ago have fallen out of favour.
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Need something quick for the lunchbox? Want breakfast on the run? These delicious egg muffins are the perfect thing. They are…
These delicious egg muffins are perfect for meal prep and great for breakfast, lunch or dinner!
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The Brisbane City Council has finalised its plan to revitalise the Graceville Riverside Parklands. The Graceville Riverside Parklands precinct is…
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Nambour Forecourt Live! is back on March 18, and this time it's themed around Harmony Week. The event will celebrate…
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Record numbers of Australians of all ages continue to fly drones for fun and recreation, but children are increasingly becoming…
New resources to help parents and schools teach children about drone safety are now available as part of the CASA's Know Your Drone campai
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Happy Autumn! Our huge AUTUMN issues hit the streets today - make sure you pick up your copy from parenting…
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Sunshine Coast residents are being urged to get involved in this year's Clean Up Australia Day events. Millions of volunteers…
Sunshine Coast residents are being urged to get involved in this year's Clean Up Australia Day events.
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In the wake of the recent 'rain bomb' to hit south-east Queensland, thousands of homes have been flooded. If your…
If your home has been flooded, chances are it has been contaminated with sewerage and other pollutants. Another danger after a flood is mould.
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These chicken tacos are super easy to make and they are so delicious! Everything is seasoned with fajita flavouring, then…
Tasty and healthy, these chicken tacos are the perfect 30-minute meal!
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If you are affected by the recent flooding in south-east Queensland, financial assistance is now available to you. Recent heavy…
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In celebration of Shrove Tuesday we'll be serving plenty of pancakes! Your breakfast favourite will be anything but boring with…
In celebration of Shrove Tuesday we'll be serving plenty of pancakes!
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Nearly 1,000 schools will be closed on Monday as south-east Queensland flood chaos intensifies. Public transport is also cancelled and…
Nearly 1,000 schools will be closed on Monday as south-east Queensland flood chaos intensifies.
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Wild weather across south-east Queensland has caused chaos. After days of torrential rain, roads are closed across the region, houses…
Wild weather continues to cause chaos. Roads are closed across the region, houses and properties are submerged and evacuations are under way.
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Brisbane residents are looking at a flood crisis following days of torrential rain combined with a high tide at the…
Properties in nearly 100 suburbs in and around Brisbane are under threat of flooding. Is your suburb on the list?
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Give your kids these soft, sweet, sugar-free oat biscuits as a treat or throw them into their lunchbox. You could…
Give your kids these soft, sweet, sugar-free biscuits as a treat or throw them into their lunchbox.
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We like recipes that keep the kids happy. If they are just a touch on the 'healthy' side, even better.…
This pumpkin and cheese frittata recipe is freezer friendly, kid friendly, budget friendly and somewhat good for you.
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Queensland looks set to scrap many of its coronavirus restrictions, however a world-leading air quality and health expert says the…
Queensland is set to scrap many of its COVID-19 restrictions, but a world-leading air quality and health expert says it is "too soon".
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You could be the family who comes together every Saturday night for a Disney classic. Or a Mickey Mouse stuffed…
The exhibition of more than 500 artworks takes visitors behind the scenes of classic animated films.
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There are so many great reasons to encourage children to play in the natural outdoors environment. There are numerous benefits…
There are so many great reasons to get children playing in natural environments.
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This recipe is quick, easy and kid friendly. It's a meat-free taste on your favourite pasta, but well worth it…
Whip this up for a mid-week dinner or weekend lunch in less than 25 minutes.
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Sick of the same lunches every day? These tasty bacon and cheese scrolls will revolutionise your lunchbox. Prep 15 minutes…
Revolutionise your lunchbox with these tasty bacon and cheese scrolls.
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Education on consent will be mandatory in all Australian schools, after state and federal ministers unanimously agreed to include it…
Education on consent will be mandatory in all Australian schools from 2023.
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Got a budding innovator at home? Well, it's time to get creating as the Mayor’s Telstra Innovation Awards are back…
If you have primary-aged kids, Roblox is sure to be on your radar. The platform is firmly entrenched in the…
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It doesn't get more versatile than this easy zucchini slice recipe. It's a super quick meal the kids are going…
A super quick meal the kids are going to love. Great for little ones and big kids, good for lunches and snacks.
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A recent study by Australian respiratory researchers has found that an immune-boosting medication named OM85 could help prevent babies from…
A recent study by respiratory researchers has found an immune-boosting medication could help prevent babies from developing asthma.
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Go meat-free with this easy enchilada pie. It's packed full of vegetables and a great meal for any day of…
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A Brisbane mum has issued a warning to other parents after a freak kitchen accident left her toddler with horrific…
A Brisbane mum has issued a warning to other parents after a freak kitchen accident left her toddler with horrific burns to his hands.
No matter what the last few years have thrown at us, the world has not stopped turning. Our kids continue…
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Bursting with fresh flavour and ingredients, these rice paper rolls are an ideal addition to the school lunch box. Rice…
From Monday, February 14, all Triple-0 callers will no longer hear a pre-recorded message. The decision comes after a nine-year-old…
From Monday, February 14, an important change to all calls to Triple-0 will be enforced after a nine-year-old Perth girl almost drowned.
These strawberry muffins are delicious! They are fluffy and moist and bursting with fruit. Have them as a snack or…
These strawberry muffins are delicious! They are fluffy and moist and bursting with fruit. Have them as a snack or for breakfast-on-the-run.
The start of a school year can be particularly stressful for children. For some kids, it is the start of…
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These crispy vegetable fritters would have to be one of the easiest meals we've made recently. They're also a perfect…
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The home of Australia's favourite cartoon dog, Bluey Heeler, has been brought to life in Brisbane -- and you'll have…
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Did anyone have trouble getting out the door in time for the Back to School rush? Make your breakfast the…
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It's back to school (Yay!). These simple, tasty and non-sandwich lunchbox ideas are the ideal way to ease your children…
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Australia's national children's commissioner is calling for children and their families to take part in two surveys about their experience…
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Kids do the darndest things, but the actions of eight-year-old Dillon Helbig from Idaho in the United States would have…
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This is the ultimate in sweet treats. I bet you’d never believe it’s also gluten free! Inspired by a traditional…
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Brisbane's city-wide science and technology festival, World Science Festival, returns in 2022. The program is jam-packed, with more than 130…
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There's not much that can top a deliciously cheesy pasta bake. This recipe with bacon and chicken is a real…
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The Queensland Government has revealed the much-anticipated plan to get kids back to school. On Sunday, January 30, Premier Annastacia…
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Breakfast, lunch or dinner, this oven baked vegetable frittata is delicious. Packed full of healthy vegetables, it's an easy and…
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Need an activity (or two) to keep little ones busy? Rain, hail or shine, these easy craft activities will keep…
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Remember buying your first pair of canvas sneakers. They were snow white and super trendy; you couldn't have been more…
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This slow cooked beef and mushroom dish served with a creamy mashed potato comes together beautifully. The beef steaks are…
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Australian theme park are a 'school holiday saviour' for families. But which one offers the best value? We've gathered a…
We'll give you a hint ... It's Queensland-based!
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A crunchy breadcrumb coating and a tasty filling make these salmon, lemon and dill patties perfect for any occasion. We…
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While some parents are itching for their children to return to school, others are opting out of a traditional classroom…
Some parents are itching for their children to return to school, while others are opting out of the classroom in favour of homeschooling.
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Your kids are going to love these chicken and zucchini patties. They are so delicious! They're so easy to make…
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When it comes to Australia's favourite sweet treat, you might be thinking the lamington or pavlova rates at the top…
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Motherhood can be pretty exhausting at times, but add the coronavirus pandemic into the juggle of family and work life…
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These banana muffins are cooked in the air fryer and are super tasty! They make great lunchbox fillers or a…
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Stronger cyberbullying laws aimed at better protecting Australian children have come into effect with the release of the Online Safety…
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These simple and delicious apple and cinnamon fritters look amazing! They also make a perfect after school snack. The kids…
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Devised in 1938, the Shapland family has been teaching Southeast Queensland kids to swim for over 80 years. We chat…
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Want to make lunchboxes your kids will love, without spending hours in the kitchen? Well, put the Vegemite away, here…
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Australia Day wouldn't be right without a barbecue, good friends and Australia Day games in the backyard or on the…
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As a parent in times of COVID, organising a kids birthday party is HARD! You want your child to have…
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Enjoy bushwalking with the kids? We agree that there's no better way of dusting off those lockdown cobwebs than getting…
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Queensland has recorded 23,630 new cases and three more deaths in the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) update from Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk.…
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A water wonderland in the heart of the Sunshine Coast hinterland will be unveiled to the public at a 'soft…
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Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without a family game. But with kids involved, games need to be fun, fast and simple.…
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And just like that... it's time to get ready to go back to school! Whether it’s a little one heading…
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Is your child starting high school? These 5 audio files are the podcast version of a series of 5 videos…
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Let’s not sugarcoat it, our kids have been put through the wringer over the past two years. Home schooling, not…
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It’s that time of year when families are starting to think about the new school year. Thankfully there’s plenty of…
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Starting school transition tips from Caloundra City Private School Psychologist, Dr Leah Stuckings As adults, we know that change and…
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Living in such an aquatic-focused region means that the standard of swim schools in Brisbane is pretty darn high, and…
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Hands up who loved summer as a kid? There were awesome kids games to play, trees to climb and plenty…
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While some people may consider stuffing a turkey a little odd, that has nothing on these strange Christmas traditions that…
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A new cycling event has hit the Sunshine Coast sporting calendar, and everyone is invited to have a wheelie good…
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Don’t let cooking dinner get in the way of all the fun on Christmas day! This fresh Australian Christmas salad…
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Wow! Nutella and alcohol. A match made in heaven! Indulge in the silly season, or serve this Nutella Martini up…
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So, Christmas day is over. The presents are unwrapped, the pavlova devoured and the Santa fun finished for another year.…
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How awesome are these melted snowmen desserts?!! And the best thing is they are so simple to make. Number of…
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Gingerbread Men are a Christmas baking favourite. This recipe is deeelish and super easy for little ones to make. Preparation…
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Let’s face it, life is better with Nutella! And, who knew there was so much you could do with a…
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When it came time to rejuvenate a play space for its junior primary students, Mooloolaba State School (MSS) set the…
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Christmas always evokes a flood of feelings for many of us; happiness, togetherness, joy. But what if it is something…
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Christmas has come early for local Sunshine Coast mum of three Kelly Lavery with another ‘pinch me’ moment for her…
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Nurturing a child’s physical and mental wellbeing is just as important as anything else they will learn at school. St…
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Stuck for Christmas gift ideas? You want something that is thoughtful, something that will be cherished for many years, and…
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There are few more joyous sights than seeing a baby splashing in the water to their heart’s delight. But what…
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Pack away those lunchboxes, as the summer school holidays are here!! Phew! We made it. Summer school holidays are just…
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Who else is joining me in a happy dance… because summer is HERE! It’s been a helluva flip-flop year— where…
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Students from Prep to Year 6 at Matthew Flinders Anglican College on the Sunshine Coast raised more than $12,000 for…
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Australian surveys have shown that vaping by young people has significantly increased, according to the Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF). …
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If you are looking for that perfect Christmas recipe to take to your Christmas party, school event or to serve…
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As Queenslanders, learning to swim is top of the priority list for our kids. Our kids grow up surrounded by…
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Charities, organisations working with the homeless, and women’s shelters are handing out immunity products thanks to the support of health-conscious…
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We sit down with Judy Watts, leading expert in swim safety and aquatic education, to get answers on your most…
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Ho ho ho! It's time to deck the halls and shake those sleigh bells, as it is carolling time! With…
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The 2021 Wonder Recycling Rewards program saw over 1,000 schools and 400,000 kids participate in the recycling of bread bags…
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The first part of the new Northern Park in Mooloolaba opened to our community today, November 9, 2021. This includes…
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The middle years of schooling (Years 5 to 8) are often somewhat forgotten. It’s the end of primary, and the…
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Jumping jingle bells... it's Christmas time! Don’t fret, our 2021 Christmas Guide is here to help you through the silly…
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Kawana Shoppingworld has plenty of Christmas activities on this year, to make your Christmas extra special. Santa Photography ‘Surf with…
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While we can remember a day when we weren’t glued to our smartphones and devices, our kids have never known…
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Ah, Christmas. For such a globally significant occasion, it’s a day that means something different for everyone. For some it’s…
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I don’t know about you, but I feel like today’s world of parenting is about trying to constantly do more…
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It's well known that success in school is closely associated with how much motivation a child has to learn. But…
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Creative play encourages social and emotional development during childhood by integrating feelings with tasks. Through creative play, children develop skills…
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Hands up who else remembers the many days spent in the library researching school projects? There was no Google and…
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The kids love to bounce on the backyard trampoline, but did you know there’s a heap of other fun uses…
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With the release of The 143-Storey Treehouse, our mini editors (and huuuuuge Treehouse fans) chat with Andy Griffiths to find…
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Need a little help on navigating your child's screen time? This screen time checklist is the perfect printable to nip…
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Get ready for the newest edition of the world’s best-selling annual book, Guinness World Records 2022! Global pandemics and lockdowns…
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Combining charity and cheer for a worthy cause, Funlab, the masterminds behind Holey Moley Golf Club, Strike Bowling, Archie Brothers…
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Boo! It’s time to get your spook on! Kids love getting messy in the kitchen, so here’s some healthy Halloween…
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Pure Gold Pineapples are challenging Aussies to drop the American custom of carving pumpkins and support the local pineapple industry…
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Over recent years Halloween has become a fun event on a kid’s calendar. A chance to dress up, beg for…
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Cricketing legend, Glenn Maxwell, has teamed up with one of the largest EdTech companies in the world, BYJU’S FutureSchool, to…
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Is there any time of year more glorious than the Queensland spring? Boasting clear blue skies and fresh-as-a-daisy days, it’s…
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These Pork and Apple Sausage Rolls are perfect for little fingers. Add them cold to a lunchbox or freeze for…
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The Farm School is officially open at Matthew Flinders Anglican College on the Sunshine Coast, with an old shed in…
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Talented Year 5 students from St Joseph’s Primary School Nambour have put their own funky twist on disaster messaging for…
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Accessing children's therapy services is a challenge that many Sunshine Coast families know all too well. Phoning around each separate…
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With a 29-year history of supporting children with hearing loss across Queensland to hear, listen and speak, Hear and Say…
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It’s no secret that online scams are incredibly common, and you might know someone who has personally been a victim…
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Oh Mama... we are tired, we are coming out of winter, our skin has been bundled up in jeans, jumpers…
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October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. A month to not only remember and celebrate all little lives lost,…
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Kids on the Coast & Kids in the City are expanding - and we have several employment vacancies to fill…
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Ice skating isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when it comes to enrolling your child in a weekend…
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In the first week of October, AEIOU Foundation will open its doors to the community with a series of open…
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We chat to paramedic and paediatric first aid coach Jess Peters from Rescueblue, to find out the medical essentials for…
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In the lead up to every school holiday, our owner and editor Angela Sutherland chats with Sheridan Stewart at ABC…
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Actions often speak louder than words—and that couldn’t be more true when it comes to the little-known world of art…
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Four additional dedicated family services will be added to the Mary Valley Rattler schedule over the Queensland school holiday period.…
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With two rambunctious kids and a rapidly growing children’s streetwear label, My Little Wardrobe, Sofia Parker is a Gold Coast…
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Looking for a simple yet delicious snack? These Jaffa Balls from MummaO are refined sugar free, gluten free, dairy free... and SUPER yum!…
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Keeping kids moving and involved in fitness activities benefits so many aspects of their lives—from their physical health, to their…
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We (parents) are always told to ensure pools are securely fenced, to close the gate and keep children within reach…
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One thing is for sure, there's heaps of school holiday fun at Brisbane Festival this year. Brisbane’s most anticipated festival…
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It’s that time of the year where the sun is setting that little bit later, the ocean breeze feels warm…
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School holidays come around so fast! And, as parents, it’s often a struggle to find time to plan school holiday…
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With the restrictions easing in Queensland, it is time to get back to enjoying everything our state has offer. We’ve…
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Book Week is here! It's that time when children all around Australia pick their favourite story book inspired characters and…
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Don’t spend loads of money at the shops – make your own slime and play dough recipes! The kids will…
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Does it feel like your little one churns through toys faster than a kid with a packet of Cheezels? No…
We've found the perfect solution, where kids' play is free!
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Getting the kids away from their digital devices can be a real challenge. Fortunately, some activities provide essential lessons while…
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The term ‘depression’ is often overused these days, but that does not mean it is not a genuine mental state…
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Looking for entertainment whilst in lockdown with the kids? This fun printable activity from Museum of Brisbane guides kids to build…
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Looking for a fun sport for preschoolers? We chat to Alex Ollier from Little Kickers Sunshine Coast to find out…
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Say ‘wellbeing’ and you may think of yoga or healthy eating, or maybe a walk with a friend. But what…
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As a Parentline counsellor and parent, I have had many parenting discussions with parents about busy schedules and never having…
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Whether they’re at home or in the car, keeping kids off screens can be a daily challenge. Fear not! There…
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Woohoo - the mercury is rising, that scent of spring is in the air, let's put away those lunchboxes and…
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Despite the 'rona keeping us a little restricted, there are plenty of activities for kids this school holiday in Brisbane.…
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Looking for something to entertain the kids this spring school holiday? Our Gold Coast school holiday guide has everything you…
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Ah, spring! It has to be our favourite time of the year. The days are getting warmer, yet the evenings…
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I find there has been two types of people in this pandemic. The ‘self improvement’ bunch and the ‘WTF’ bunch.…
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It’s that time of the year where the sun is setting that little bit later, the coastal breeze feels warm…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,
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A tried and tested muffin recipe the whole family will love, these freezer-friendly banana muffins can be stored in the…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Lunchbox,Recipes,Sunshine Coast,
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With so many schooling choices available today, choosing the right education pathway for your children can be daunting. Same-sex schooling…
Gold Coast
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Ready to dive in to swim season? Here's our comprehensive directory of swim schools in Brisbane to get you started.…
Brisbane
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Sunshine Coast Council and Community museums have teamed up to offer a month of mystery madness. Visit Sunshine Coast museums in…
Sunshine Coast
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Creatives on the Gold Coast, and around the country, are preparing their artworks for Queensland’s biggest outdoor art show –…
Gold Coast
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Kasey Hughes, Founder and Wellness Coach from Mayhem to Mindful believes that a simple, yet very powerful, antidote to modern…
Gold Coast
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Finding it hard to create yummy, healthy, EASY family meals? Yep us too! With a delish apple coleslaw, these kid-friendly…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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As adults we’re pretty good at recognising the mood-enhancing benefits of spending time in the garden and having plants around…
Activities,Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Kids swim lessons are an essential part of any family's routine, and with spring just around the corner, it's time…
Gold Coast
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Magic balloon Ages: 4+ You need: Balloon ¼ cup vinegar Baking soda Clean, empty plastic bottle 1. Stretch the…
Here are 5 easy science experiments for kids that can be done in your own home… all in the name of science!
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Playgrounds these days are more than your old-fashioned swing and slide. Children can experience a wonderland full of fun, adventures,…
Gold Coast,Outdoors,Places To Go,playgrounds,
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As the exclusive Australian/New Zealand distributor and stockist of a range of super-cool school lunch products, Mini Hippo knows a…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Do you struggle to get your craft on? Yup, us too! Here are some great craft ideas for all the…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Amid school closures across Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast for the first time this year, Caloundra City Private School again…
Sunshine Coast
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We are super-sad that the Ekka was cancelled for a second here. But that doesn't mean the kids have to…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Kids coding programs and apps for kids are also vastly different to a general computer game. When they’re using these…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Though we dream of being that parent who packs a Pinterest-worthy lunch box, the reality is that our kids’ lunch…
Need some help nailing the daily lunch box? The experts are here to help with some fab tips to take you beyond the lunch box.
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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National Science Week (14-22 August) is almost upon us, and there’s no better time for some family fun exploring the…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Science is the basis of the world we have built. Science is essential for humanity's progress. It is the power…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Sunshine Coast Council, in partnership with the Queensland Government, has delivered Stage One of the Albany Lakes Park Landscape Concept…
Sunshine Coast
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Safe, positive and fun, dancing is one of the most popular activities for kids to enjoy—both for girls and increasingly…
Sunshine Coast
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The Leukaemia Foundation’s fight to beat blood cancer is stronger thanks to senior students at Matthew Flinders Anglican College on…
Matthew Flinders,Sunshine Coast,
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As the Sunshine Coast enters its third lockdown, local clubs and organisations are continuing to be innovative in providing their…
Sunshine Coast
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We all know how addictive spending time on devices can be, and how it can affect sleep, but what about…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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As we are in the height of strawberry season, this easy strawberry tart is simple to make and totally YUM!…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Rainy days a struggle with the little ones? (Erm YES!) Here's some fun and super-easy indoor activities for kids that…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Away from the beach, there’s plenty to warm up - and entertain - the whole family. Here's our favourite…
Gold Coast
Gold Coast
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With borders closed and family time a much-needed antidote to the stresses of the last 18 months, a road trip…
Sunshine Coast
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There’s nothing like a roast dinner to warm the soul on a chilly winter’s day. This roast lamb is simple…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
Read More In the lead up to every school holiday, our owner and editor Angela Sutherland chats with Sheridan Stewart at ABC…
Sunshine Coast
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Breaking down barriers for first time dads to feel more at ease in their life-changing role will help them reach…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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As part of Dental Health Week, do your bit for your mouth and the planet with these 10 easy oral…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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The wonderful Horizon Festival returns to the Sunshine Coast this August, bringing 10 days of arts-fuelled fun to families across…
Sunshine Coast
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From beaches to bushland, there are endless tracks to explore on two wheels. Here are our favourite Gold Coast bike…
Activities,Gold Coast,
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It is well documented that early intervention is critical when it comes to therapy services for children. And for Sunshine…
Sunshine Coast
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Planning the perfect family holiday can leave many parents falling into a very familiar trap. In an effort to keep…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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If you find you and your family is short money every month, you aren’t alone. According to the Australian Bureau…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Out of any toy in the house, LEGO is perhaps the one that is most loved and cursed at the…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,LEGO,Sunshine Coast,
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Brrrr, the days are getting c-h-i-l-l-y!! So, it must mean winter school holidays are just around the corner! There's plenty…
Activites,guides,School Holidays,Sunshine Coast,
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Winter is here and the school holidays are just around the corner. Don't fret, there's plenty of fun things to…
Activities,Gold Coast,School Holidays,
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Winter woolies are on, mornings are fresh... it's time for winter school holidays and our new 2021 Winter School Holiday…
School Holidays
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The days are shorter and the evenings are getting chilly, so many families stop their child's swim lessons over the…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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If the names Vlad and Niki keep popping up in your parenting world recently, you are not alone. Wondering who…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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Leaving the old reputation for fast cars and fast fashion behind, the Gold Coast is seeing a sustainable local eco…
Gold Coast
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Paramedic and Sunshine Coast mum of two Jess Peters has launched an immersive paediatric first aid workshop for parents and…
Babies,Brisbane,Gold Coast,Health,Sunshine Coast,
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Can you envision strolling through Caloundra’s new town-square designed to meet the ‘City of beaches’ lifestyle with plenty of green…
Sunshine Coast
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The temperature may be dropping, but the food is warming up! Easy to make and something the whole family will…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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‘Moreton’ the much-loved train at the Ginger Factory turns 120 this week, and there’s plenty of fun birthday activities in…
Sunshine Coast
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As the country gradually emerges from the COVID-19 lockdown, many homes and businesses are wondering how to ensure their environment…
Sunshine Coast
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Showcasing big brands, best prices, special offers, and latest innovations all under one roof, the Pregnancy, Babies and Children’s Expo…
Brisbane
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As the Sunshine Coast population continues to grow, Zoe’s dream is to keep local fishing sustainable to ensure it’s great…
Caloundra City Private School,Sunshine Coast,
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Families come in all different shapes and sizes and Kawana Shoppingworld has just launched a new family program with diversity…
Sunshine Coast
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Led by 10-year-old Spencer Hitchen and his mother Maxine, the 'Save our Glossies Forest' campaign has been gaining momentum across the…
Environment,Sunshine Coast,
Read More Showcasing big brands, best prices, special offers, and latest innovations all under one roof, the Pregnancy, Babies and Children’s Expo…
Brisbane
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I’m often amazed by the next generation coming through. It seems there is always an inventive child designing a gadget…
Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast,
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