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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and to see if I could…

MANY will be familiar with Jesus’ parable of the wise man who built his house on the rock and the foolish one who built his…

MY CLEVER computer told me that I am a Saturday child, and I believe everything it says. I also believe what that old Nursery Rhyme…

Climate issues Much is said about climate today, and many people are passionate about the subject. Whereas there have always been variations and extremes in…

KINDERGARTEN will be made free for all Queensland children as cost of living pressures mount. To be eligible, the child must be at least four…

RECORDS were broken as more than 10,000 people streamed through the gates to Boonah’s 126th Agricultural Show last weekend. Show secretary Beth Hern said this…

Out on the board the old shearer stands, Grasping his shears in his thin bony hands… (Australian folk-song ‘Click Go the Shears’, 1891, author uncertain)…

Innocent people charged WHY were Paul and Silas put in prison? The bible tells us what is written in it, is for our learning, which…

LOVELY elfin-faced actress Audrey Hepburn, born Audrey Ashton in Belgium in 1929 of a Dutch noblewoman mother and an Austrian-English father, died in Switzerland in 1993,…

No man is an island, entire of itself. Each is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. If a clod be washed…

The way forward HOW many millions across the world watched the coronation of King Charles the Third on television last week? Billions perhaps? There was…

BULLYING in person and online has been at the forefront of parent’s minds with footage of three teenage girls appearing to attack a peer, broadcast…