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Dear Readers, CONTENTS
We hope that you all had a wonderful Easter
break and that school goers are settling into
Term 2. This is the last Autumn edition of Best 4 The Moreton Bay backyard
Of Local for 2023, as winter looms. fire could soon be back
It has been the Autumn of her life, for 8 Mango Hill News
the matriarch of one local family, the
Buchanan’s, who have lived in the region and
worked the land since the early 1900’s, and 9 Golf Course Deadline Looms
at the ripe old age of 99, she has passed away peacefully leaving a lasting
legacy of love, community, family and faith. Read our tribute to her life, ‘In
Memoriam: Mrs Lillian Buchanan’ written by Laurence Christie (President, 12 In Memoriam: Mrs Lillian
Mango Hill Progress Association) from page 12. Buchanan
The backyard recreational fire is a long-held tradition for many a family 18 Local Story: My name is
and one which is not permitted under current council local regulations.
This is likely to change soon, with the community speaking in favour of Brooke Mead
proposed changes put forward by council. Inform yourself of the current
regulations and read about the likely outcomes of the local laws review on 21 Zande Law: The Right to Extend Happy with your current
page 4. Settlement in Queensland
The Mango Hill Progress Association held their commemorative ANZAC
Day ceremony on Wednesday 19th April, just prior to the monthly 22 Conversations with Leonie
community meeting, with local singers and musicians performing their Property Manager?
original tributes. Read our story on page 14. 24 Horoscopes
Brooke Mead is an inspirational local veteran, who has shared with us her
personal story of struggle and triumph over adversity. Now she’s headed 25 Business Directory
for the 2023 Invictus Games. You can read her story on page 18.
27 Local Directory
Once again, thank you for reading Best Of Local Moreton Bay. We will see
you for the next edition in June. Scan to book a rental market
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CONTRIBUTORS
Jackson Stuczyk - Zande Law Leonie Schilling - Conversations with Leonie
Kim Fairminer - Astrology Moreton Bay Regional Council
Laurence Christie - Mango Hill Progress Association Brooke Mead
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