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Play On! sports vouchers return with $200 for QLD kids
The next round of QLD Play On! Sports Vouchers opens Monday 27 July, giving families up to $200 per child to help cover winter or summer sport fees!
Kings Beach ocean pool is open again …. ready for spring!
One of the Sunshine Coast’s most-loved swimming spots is back and better than ever, with Kings Beach Ocean Pool reopening after a major refurbishment.
A house built on generosity delivers $1.06 million for SunnyKids
A remarkable community effort has delivered a life-changing outcome for vulnerable Sunshine Coast families, with the SunnyKids Devcon House selling under the hammer for $1.06 million.
Happy Home Childcare Mooloolaba celebrates 21 remarkable years
This week marks a very special milestone for Happy Home Childcare Mooloolaba as it proudly celebrates 21 years of nurturing, inspiring and educating Sunshine Coast children.
Mooloolaba brands team up for sun-safe school holiday treats
Heading to Mooloolaba this winter school holidays? Score free goodie bags, limited-edition tropical gelato, and epic prizes for the kids!
Stockland Aura welcomes new early learning centre to Banya
Families in Australia’s largest masterplanned community now have greater access to early childhood education and care, with Joy Early Learning officially opening in the Aura suburb of Banya.
Send your pre-loved toys on a new adventure at Reading Cinemas
The Walt Disney Company Australia has teamed up with Save the Children and Reading Cinemas to support a Toy Rehoming initiative where Australians can donate their quality, pre-loved toys to help children in need.
Search for Australia’s kindest person uncovers true heroes
The search for Australia’s kindest person is on! With a $50,000 prize pool, charity HumanKind is celebrating everyday heroes. Nominate by June 30.
Brisbane Festival 2026 lineup announced: The best kid-friendly events for families
The Brisbane Festival 2026 program has been announced packed with plenty of events perfect for families.
New ‘It’s Never Too Early’ resource launched to help parents navigate abuse prevention
Talking to children about personal safety and abuse prevention is one of the most daunting tasks a parent can face, but starting early is our best tool.
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Get ready Brisbane! A 280-metre long bouncy castle is coming to town
The Monster Jump is a 280-metre long inflatable obstacle course. You’ll find it at the Sandstone Point Hotel this September and October.
‘Quiet Hour’ launches at Westfield Chermside’s LEGO store
Westfield Chermside’s AG LEGO certified store recently joined the ‘Quiet Hour’ initiative.
Teenagers replace Toddlers for ‘Old People’s Home’ Season 3
If, like us, you fell in love with Old People's Home for Four-Year-Olds on the ABC, then...
Emma Watkins trades yellow for orange with new character debut
Meet Emma Memma! After months of anticipating, former Wiggle Emma Watkins has debuted her new children’s character.
Brisbane Ekka Showbags: Where you’ll get the best value
One of the many things kids enjoy about the annual Royal Queensland Show is the Ekka showbags. But which ones are the best value?
Kidz Fashion Week returns to the Gold Coast in style
Australia’s premier children’s fashion event made a stylish return to the Gold Coast recently with two sold out shows in Main Beach.
Celebrate Toowoomba’s Carnival of Flowers all month long
Garden lovers and green thumbs rejoice! The countdown is on for when Toowoomba's...
Sunshine Coast to become the global epicentre for Tenpin bowling
Tenpin Bowling Australia has announced that Suncity Bowl on the Sunshine Coast will host the 2022 International Bowling Federation World Cup.
Bleach* arts fest returns to the Gold Coast with a massive line-up
Gold Coast's flagship contemporary arts festival is back! After its cancellation in 2021...
New ‘Ticket to Paradise’ film trailer showcases Brisbane, Gold Coast
Ticket to Paradise was filmed in several locations around Queensland in November 2021, including Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
Ekka Showbags 2022 have dropped!
Ekka is just 30 days away, and what gets the kids most excited? Showbags! Yup, the much-anticipated showbag list has dropped… and it’s a whopper.










