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Dear Readers, CONTENTS

Isn’t it great for the region to once
again be able to host events! Our
feature article promotes the Abbey 3 ABBEY MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL RETURNS IN 2021
Medieval Festival, a local event with
national interest. It’s time for locals
Moreton Bay locals, especially those 6 MANGO HILL NEWS
who have never attended, to make
the pilgrimage to this entertaining, 10 LOCAL STORIES: KEN HATCHMAN
inspirational and educational event.
Get your tickets to time travel on page 3.
17 NARANGBA INNOVATION PRECINCT
Locals giving back to the community is what we love. This month we
showcase the 35th anniversary of the Mango Hill Progress Association, 20 FEDERAL FUNDING FOR LOCAL PROJECTS
a community advocacy group, incorporated in 1986 by the still current
President, Laurence Christie. Article page 7.
22 GREENING AS WE GROW
Speaking of locals giving back to the community, our Local Story this
month is about local retired teacher, Life Member and Vice President of 24 RECIPES
the Mango Hill Progress Association, Ken Hatchman. Catch up with Ken
on page 10.
25 DEAR ALICE
Our newly elected Mayor and Moreton Bay Regional Council have
delivered their 2021 / 22 Budget and Operational Plan, which in 26 HOROSCOPES
conjunction with federal funding, provides an unprecedented level of
investment in the region. This Council purports to be all about Creating
Opportunities, Strengthening Communities and Valuing Lifestyle. 28 PUZZLES
Let’s see what new infrastructure and regeneration projects have their
spending focus in the region on page 20. 29 TRADES & SERVICES

Have a great July. We’ll see you next month with another edition of Best 31
Of Local Moreton Bay. LOCAL CONTACTS

CONTRIBUTORS

Michael Zande - Zande Law Laurence Christie - Mango Hill Progress Association
Kim Fairminer - Astrology Chelsea Brauer - Recipes
Alice Jenkins - Dear Alice Moreton Bay Regional Council

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