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OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Backroads owner Jo Sellens is among many local businesses still serving customers. Photo: Larraine Sathicq

Beaudesert businesses still operating despite COVID-19 need your support

Larraine Sathicq

Taps dry: Leon Mills in his empty bar at the V Hotel. The pub has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Matt McLennan

#Covid-19: Pub owner vows to fight business crisis

Matt McLennan
30m ago

Let us know you're open for business

Let us know you're open for business

Willem Hartmans from Kiama has pretty much spoken on behalf of all Australians about COVID-19.

DIGESTCOVID-Informer: The wise words of a nine-year-old

How coronavirus is unfolding across Australia.

IN DEPTHHow COVID-19 is unfolding around Australia

Gayle Tomlinson

ELECTION: Greg Christensen, John Brent and Tom Sharp are leading the race so far.

Scenic Rim council election 2020 results so far

Larraine Sathicq

Tucker time: Invariably the highlight of many a day in zoos across the world. Photo: Shutterstock

WATCHThe zoos that are live streaming to keep your kids educated

Janine Graham

OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Backroads owner Jo Sellens is among many local businesses still serving customers. Photo: Larraine Sathicq

Beaudesert businesses still operating despite COVID-19 need your support

Larraine Sathicq

Taps dry: Leon Mills in his empty bar at the V Hotel. The pub has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Matt McLennan

#Covid-19: Pub owner vows to fight business crisis

Matt McLennan
30m ago

Tucker time: Invariably the highlight of many a day in zoos across the world. Photo: Shutterstock

WATCHThe zoos that are live streaming to keep your kids educated

Taps dry: Leon Mills in his empty bar at the V Hotel. The pub has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Matt McLennan

#Covid-19: Pub owner vows to fight business crisis

30m ago

Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who has announced a payment of $1500 a fortnight to casuals, part-timers, full-timers, sole-trades, whether they are working or have been laid off. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

ANALYSISHave we finally reached peak COVID-19 support?

1hr ago

Here are the symptoms people with coronavirus are reporting

Here are the symptoms people with coronavirus are reporting

Woolworths have partnered with Australia Post to carry out online grocery deliveries due to coronavirus. Picture: Karleen Minney

Australia Post to work alongside Woolworths for grocery deliveries

Off the field: Matt Turbill.

#COVID-19: Cricketers band together to look after mental health as comp cancelled

Matt McLennan

BUCHHOLZ: The federal MP, seen here with Scott Morrison, says access to Centrelink payments has been made easier by relaxed rules.

Sole traders to access JobSeeker payments

A ventilator next to an intensive care bed in the Viersen General Hospital in Germany. Picture: Roland Weihrauch/Getty Images

OPINIONAustralia needs to crowdsource mass-producible ventilators

Michael Shoebridge

Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

Public gatherings limited to no more than two people

Kirsten Lawson

ASADA CEO David Sharpe says two staffers have tested positive to the coronavirus.

ASADA staff test positive to coronavirus

Steve Larkin

Off the field: Matt Turbill.

#COVID-19: Cricketers band together to look after mental health as comp cancelled

Matt McLennan

Payne Haas of the Broncos takes on the defence during the round 2 NRL match between the Brisbane Broncos and the South Sydney Rabbitohs at Suncorp Stadium on March 20, 2020 in Brisbane before the season was suspended due to COVID-19. Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images

How the NRL season might have gone

Laurie Daley

ASADA CEO David Sharpe says two staffers have tested positive to the coronavirus.

ASADA staff test positive to coronavirus

War veteran and Essendon ambassador Jack Jones (middle left) passed away on March 24 after being diagnosed with cancer in December. He is pictured here with (from left) John Worsfold, Senior Coach of the Bombers, Pete Smith OAM and Dyson Heppell of the Bombers at an ANZAC ceremony in 2018 in Melbourne. Picture by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images.

Essendon legend Jack Jones dies at 95

Rohan Connolly

CHAMPS ALL: The Canungra Muaythai crew in Thailand after 17-year-old Josh Torrens took a shot at the world title and emerged victorious. Photo: Supplied.

Muaythai dream

Larraine Sathicq

The Great Beach Drive takes you through Fraser Island's rugged interior. Picture: TEQ

Dreaming of the 10 best Australian road trips

Craig Tansley

Hallgrmskirkja, is a Lutheran church in Reykjavk, is the largest church and the tallest structure in Iceland. Picture: Shutterstock

Could cruise ships become floating hospitals?

Daisy Huntly

Stone walls criss cross through farmland on the largest of the Aran Islands, Inis Mor. Photo: Kathy Sharpe

Ancient relics and wild landscapes enchant on the Aran Islands

Kathy Sharpe

Sir Elton John has hosted an hour-long benefit concert to raise money during the coronavirus crisis.

A-list stars in live virus relief concert

Joe Diffie announced on Friday that he had contracted the coronavirus.

Country singer dies of virus complications

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson who are back home in the US, continue to observe COVID-19 restrictions.

Tom Hanks, wife back in US after COVID-19

Christine McGinn

Sir Elton John has hosted an hour-long benefit concert to raise money during the coronavirus crisis.

A-list stars in live virus relief concert

Anna Jacoby-Heron, left and Matt Damon in Contagion, Picture: Warner Bros.

REVIEWViral epidemic brings out the good, the bad and the ugly

Simon Weaving

Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston star in The Morning Show on Apple TV +. Picture: Apple

I'm taking a juicy bite of Apple TV+

Cris Kennedy

Ready to help: Toothkind Jimboomba staff, from left, Rosi, Isabelle, Zoe and Natalie.

What's new for Toothkind Jimboomba in 2020?

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A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

Emma Brown

CLICK on the ON THE RISE cover to view the E-edition.

Living Local: E-Edition

Ready to help: Toothkind Jimboomba staff, from left, Rosi, Isabelle, Zoe and Natalie.

What's new for Toothkind Jimboomba in 2020?

Kings Canyon, Watarrka National Park, NT.

Connectivity central to helping NT tourism

Kym Morgan

PODCAST || Connectivity vital to regional Australia

PODCAST || Connectivity vital to regional Australia

Gemma Purves

Open for inspections: March 25-31, 2020 | Jimboomba/Beaudesert Domain

Open for inspections: March 25-31, 2020 | Jimboomba/Beaudesert Domain

Superb country life

Superb country life

Modern country life

Modern country life

Keep your anxiety in check

Keep your anxiety in check

Gary Bentley, Rural Aid

Scenic Rim community news | March 25 to 31

Scenic Rim community news | March 25 to 31

Take a look at what's happening in the Scenic Rim.

Scenic Rim Community news | March 11

Keep your anxiety in check

Keep your anxiety in check

Friendship and commitment: Club president Mrs Reeves (centre) with members of VIEW in the 1960s.

Power of women: VIEW celebrates 60 years of friendship, strength and support

Rosie Ryan

Scenic Rim community news | March 4

Scenic Rim community news | March 4

Tucker time: Invariably the highlight of many a day in zoos across the world. Photo: Shutterstock

WATCHThe zoos that are live streaming to keep your kids educated

ADVICE: Working from home is different for many but not impossible if a few basic guidelines are followed.

WATCHWorking from home? Pop the kettle on and take these tips onboard.

ONLINE: Services have gone digital for the Uniting Church Beaudesert since social isolation regulations were introduced. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

#COVID-19 Church hits the heart with online sermon

Publisher ACM's newspapers around the country will carry the community safety message on their front pages.

WATCHWe've lent our trusted voice to virus safety message

STIMULUS: Council has approved a range of strategies in response to COVID-19 economic impacts.

Scenic Rim council calls special meeting to create stimulus package

Dangerous: Police seized drugs in a Logan and Brisbane operation.

Police seize drugs, cash in Logan and Brisbane raids

PARTY: Linda Hovey with best friend Joanne de Koning shows her letter from the Queen. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Last hurrah for 100th before lockdown rules

Larraine Sathicq

A New York state of mind: coronavirus empties the Big Apple's steets

A New York state of mind: coronavirus empties the Big Apple's steets

Anita Beaumont

SADDENING: The sense of superiority displayed by some Australians has been deplorable. Picture: TK Kurikawa/Shutterstock.com

OPINIONCoronavirus job losses shine a light on cruel middle class paradox

Zoë Wundenberg
1hr ago

The little things can add up to a big difference. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIAKids, spreading kindness, not germs

Janine Graham

The Coalition's bargain-basement version of the NBN is being put to the test. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONFixing the NBN should be a national priority

Kevin Rudd

Thinking of moving in with your adult children? Get legal advice first. Image: Shutterstock

Legal minefield: When granny flat arrangements fail

Eileen Wood

Pension rise won't lift many older people out of poverty. Image Shutterstock

Age pension increase announced for March 20

Eileen Wood

FIELD OF EXPERTISE: Cochlear implant inventor Professor Graeme Clark and Aussie cricketing legend Brett Lee have teamed up to urge older Aussies to get their hearing checked.

Cricket legend Brett Lee bowled over by bionic ear inventor

Geraldine Cardozo

Victoria will detail new limits after national cabinet flagged a two-person maximum on gatherings.

Victoria warned against bucking virus bans

20m ago

Social isolation to combat COVID-19 in NSW could shift the peak period of infection to October.

Virus 'may not peak until November' in NSW

43m ago

The latest snapshot of COVID-19 cases, measures and impacts.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

48m ago

Mark McGowan says WA will consider denying entry to anyone but essential workers or residents.

Hard border closure and drones for WA

54m ago

A $1500 a fortnight payment to keep people in work during the coronavirus crisis has been welcomed.

Business groups welcome $130b job payment

Paul Osborne
1hr ago

"This is not the time for politics," Victorian Opposition Leader Michael O'Brien says.

Vic opposition stretch out a hand to govt

1hr ago

The children's broadcasting sensation will be staying at home amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Picture: SUPPLIED

Bluey's Big Play Australian tour delayed

2hrs ago

Three COVID-19-infected crew of the Ruby Princess cruise liner have been removed to NSW hospitals.

Sick crew evacuated from NSW cruise ship

Steven Trask
2hrs ago

Incumbent Bundaberg Regional Council Mayor Jack Dempsey.

Dempsey set to return in Bundaberg

Melody Labinsky

The Ekka grand parade - file picture

RNA 'Ekka' decision will be made soon

Helen Walker

Leading health and research institutes say food, including non-packaged fresh fruit and vegetables, is not shown to transmit coronavirus.

Food not a transmitter of coronavirus

Hayley Kennedy

A sleep study can assist in pinpointing underlying issues to your sleep.

Sleep disorders in focus

LOPS OF LOVE: Rabbits are social, curious animals who need bunny companions.

What's up doc? Five fun facts about bunnies, that's what

RSPCA

Don't delay that household issue, or it'll just become worse

Don't delay that household issue, or it'll just become worse

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