Aged care rort on items that are cheaper at Bunnings
Older Australians are being dudded out of their home care funds which could be better spent so they have more to survive on, argues Julie Cross.
Opinion
Maiden: Still time to stop ‘sinister’ experiment on our kids
The billionaire men who unleashed social media on the world don’t let their kids use it, so why should we, writes Samantha Maiden.
Biggest possible threat in horror flight scenario
I’m a captain who has flown this route in B777’s hundreds of times and know what can go wrong, writes aviator Byron Bailey.
Why it’s time to leave behind the name Fraser Island
The origins of the name Fraser Island is reason enough to fully embrace the change to its traditional Indigenous name, K’gari, Carlie Walker writes.
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Opinion: Rural properties carry very specific drowning risks
More than 100 people have drowned in dams in Australia in the past 10 years, new data released by the Royal Life Saving Society – Australia has found.
Opinion: Government’s graphic ad obscures key messages
Young people who want vaccines now cannot get them: insufficient supplies, inability to get vaccinated without queuing hour-upon-unpaid-hour, lack of local access.
Letters: While forests lie idle or burnt, we import timber
Green extremists plan to convert Australia into “tree heaven”. They will bully this through, no matter what the cost, writes Vic Forbes.
LETTERS: Counter staff abused over QLD govt’s Check In app
Since the check in app requirements have been introduced, business owner have raised many concerns in regards to counter staff being abused for requesting customers to comply.
Opinion: Our blase attitude to COVID leaves us unprotected
Australians have had less angst over COVID infections than the rest of the world. Isolation was our guaranteed protection but becoming complacent with the risks, it is now “deja vu”.
Opinion: Obesity epidemic becoming a global crisis
Letters to the editor: “The obese are digging their graves with their teeth.”
OPINION: Why the next deputy prime minister might be from our region
It’s not hard to imagine the next leader of the Nationals and Australian deputy prime minister coming in the form of Hinkler’s Keith Pitt or Wide Bay’s Llew O’Brien.
Which phone apps could control your device
Not all Google and Apple apps are safe. Some could even control your phone, calls and bank details, writes Kathy Sundstrom.
Fraser Coast Chronicle: How to find your best local news every day
Still finding your way around the site? Here’s a guide on how to best find your Fraser Coast news.
What you need to know about Chronicle’s new home
The Chronicle will find a new digital home with its own section of the Courier Mail.
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