Communion wine tipped out: virus sparks Church service crackdown
Churches have taken drastic measures to protect their flocks against COVID-19, including stopping collection plates and tough new ruleson Bibles, Communion wine and wafers.
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Demand soars but NBN says it will boost data capacity
National Broadband Network traffic soared five per cent on Saturday and the NBN expects that to rise even further as more people work from home or self isolate.
List of cancelled school open days, fetes, parades
Coronavirus is wreaking havoc on school fetes, often a P & C’s single biggest fundraiser, as well as open days and even Easter Hat parades.
Farmers markets to keep operating despite virus
Organisers of farmers markets have breathed a sigh of relief after confirmation they can still operate despite the ban on mass gatherings.
Guides prepares for virus: camps, meetings off
The Scouts are famous for being prepared. Well, Girl Guides Queensland is prepared for coronavirus and has banned all person-to-person events.
Most outstanding Clayfield College alumni
From Olympic swimmers to senators, Supreme Court Justices, indigenous artists, authors and guitarists, Clayfield College’s list of amazing graduates is long indeed. We take at a look at just some of them.
Program to help children’s mental health
With rising concerns about a lack of emotional resilience in our children,a new program has come along to help littlies cope.
Most outstanding St Aidan’s alumni
From missionaries to clothes designers and anaesthetists, this Corinda school packs a punch far above its size when it comes to outstanding alumni.
Bog roll bible: Where to restock on toilet paper
Brisbane and southeast Queensland are in the grips of a toilet paper shortage with shelves completely bare. But relief is here with a number of supermarkets revealing their stocks will be replenished this week, some within the next few hours.
Virus scare causes petrol to drop to 13-month low
In a rare bit of good news on the coronavirus front, reduced global demand for fuel caused by the pandemic has seen prices plummet.
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