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Dear Readers, CONTENTS

Welcome to the 61st edition (Holiday Edition
Dec/Jan) of Best Of Local Moreton Bay.
6 Mango Hill News
2022 marks our fifth year of publishing
a monthly magazine for the Moreton
Bay community and it has been our very 12 Moreton Bay Wins National
great privilege working with the broader Award for City Pitch
community in our small way, towards
making the Moreton Bay region a great and 14 Walks by the Water in Moreton Bay
better place for all.

Tangible community publications such as this one, remain an important 18 Splash Into Australia Day at
mode of communication, reaching an audience that may otherwise Lawnton
not be reached. They extend the broadcast of Local Councils, State and
Federal MP’s, Community Groups and Local Businesses, all of whom play 19 Festive Hangover? Perhaps
an important role in the community and whose obligation it is to see consider a Dry January
that their message extends into the community as far and as equitably
as possible, and so we extend our gratitude to those responsible parties 26 Controlling an Attorney who is
within the community.
abusing their powers
I would like extend my personal gratitude to our wonderful advertiser base
for their ongoing support in 2022. 29 Conversations with Leonie

This holiday season will no doubt be a time of great reflection as well as 30 Recipes
one of hope. And so it should be. Globally, it has been another tough year
(wars, bear markets and global politics in general) and these events play 31
out in our personal lives in a bigger way than we might expect. Horoscopes

This holiday season, I aim to be purposefully and mindfully grateful, 32 Puzzles
and to practice random acts of kindness to family, friends, neighbours,
acquaintances and strangers…that’s everyone. I also recommend that you
give it a go. 33 Trades & Services

From the team at Best Of Local, we wish you all a Merry Christmas, a very
Happy New Year and we look forward to seeing you in 2023. 35 Local Contacts

CONTRIBUTORS

Michael Zande - Zande Law Chelsea Brauer - Recipes
Kim Fairminer - Astrology Moreton Bay Regional Council
Laurence Christie - Mango Hill Progress Association Meaghan Brightwell
Leonie Schilling - Conversations with Leonie

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