Health

Insurance Scheme Will
Help Road Crash Victims

Insurance Scheme Will<BR> Help Road Crash Victims

The State Government has asked a bipartisan Parliamentary Committee to look at options to implement a scheme that will provide care and support for Queenslanders catastrophically injured in road crashes, irrespective of fault.

Smoking Banned At Kids Sport

Smoking Banned At Kids Sport

Legislation is being introduced into the State Parliament to ban smoking at children’s sporting events, public swimming pools, aged care facilities and some National Parks.

More Support Promised For Farmers

More Support Promised For Farmers

The State Government will place a senior clinician in the Darling Downs and District Health Service to help support the mental health of farmers struggling with the drought.

Members Receive Certificates

Members Receive Certificates

The October meeting of the South Burnett Arthritis & Osteoporosis Support Group was held at the Bell Bunya Community Centre recently.

More Nurses For Health Region

More Nurses For Health Region

Minister Minister Cameron Dick has unveiled a plan to hire 19 more nurses for the Darling Downs Hospital region over the next four years.

MP Launches Hospital Petition

MP Launches Hospital Petition

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has launched an official Parliamentary e-Petition calling on Health Minister Cameron Dick to commit funding to build a brand new Kingaroy Public Hospital.

Petition Calls For New Hospital

Petition Calls For New Hospital

Rural Medical Centres Limited – the company co-founded by South Burnett mayoral candidate Mike Brown – has launched an online petition calling for Kingaroy General Hospital to either be fixed or rebuilt.

Burgers To Help Kids

Burgers To Help Kids

Kingaroy’s Maccas will be taking part in the annual McHappy Day fundraiser on Saturday (October 17).

Health Board Drops Into Wondai

Health Board Drops Into Wondai

The talents of Wondai resident Robert Hehlen were recognised at the opening of a special art show at the Forest View Residential Aged Care facility on Monday.

Chloe Gets A Guernsey

Chloe Gets A Guernsey

When young Chloe Blinco-Kregenbrink ran into some of Queensland’s best rugby league footballers in Brisbane recently, they promised they would get her a State of origin jumper.

Lynda’s Legacy Will Live On

Lynda’s Legacy Will Live On

Friends and family of Kingaroy’s Geiger family gathered at the Town Common Hall on Saturday night to “Celebrate Lynda” and launch a new cancer awareness program.