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Inspired to give back

By: alivemagazinefrasercoast 6th December 20225th December 2022
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Written by Kerrie Alexander It’s been said many times, at many events, that the people who take part in the Dunga Derby are just one big unconventional family who all donate their time, money and effort to a common cause. Evan Geale from HBW Food Service couldn’t agree more. In fact, it’s one of the…

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Craft for a cause

By: alivemagazinefrasercoast 1st November 202229th October 2022
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Written by Kerrie Alexander Research shows that millennials are wasting scores of textiles and damaging the environment more than the baby boomers simply because they don’t know how to sew! Most of the textile waste is due to clothing being discarded just because of minor tears or missing buttons. Sewing, hemming and button repair used…

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Spirit of a dingo whisperer

By: alivemagazinefrasercoast 2nd August 20221st August 2022
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Written by Kerrie Alexander Right from the beginning of Jennifer Parkhurst’s life there was an undeniable passion and spiritual connection with animals. Her parents witnessed her very first steps at a wildlife park while trying to chase an emu, she tells me with a laugh. Now, 54, the Rainbow Beach resident is known widely as…

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Delivery with heart

By: alivemagazinefrasercoast 31st May 202227th May 2022
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Written by Kerrie Alexander Meals on Wheels Fraser Community doesn’t just provide over 110,000 meals every year to 500 clients around the Fraser Coast. The predominately elderly clients, some of whom don’t have family close by or at all, can’t wait to see the delivery van pull up in the driveway because it means that…

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Navy for life

By: alivemagazinefrasercoast 5th April 202228th March 2022
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Written by Kerrie Alexander Dayman Park was a hive of activity on one bright Sunday morning last month with members of the Naval Association of Australia – Fraser Coast Sub Section all coming together for their monthly catch up. There was lots of laughter and a mass of smiles; you could feel the warm and…

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Choice in childbirth

By: alivemagazinefrasercoast 1st March 202221st February 2022
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Written by Kerrie Alexander Empowering women with the choice to have the birth they want, where they want and how they want with little intervention. That’s the holy grail of outcomes for Deborah MacGillivray – a well-known midwife who has been running Family Midwives, her own private practice, for the last 13 years with the…

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10 decades young

By: alivemagazinefrasercoast 8th February 202228th January 2022
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Written by Kerrie Alexander Maud Hatchett has seen some unbelievable events in her 100 years on earth. Born in Dalby on December 28, 1921, the Centenarian has endured two pandemics, a Great Depression and a Great Recession. Her generation has witnessed some unfathomable technological advances with the invention of the telephone and aeroplanes ranking high…

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A recipe for business success

By: alivemagazinefrasercoast 4th January 20223rd January 2022
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Written by Kerrie Alexander It’s almost inconceivable that a man who was highly allergic to flour from a young age has spent over 60 years as a baker. You see, Max Sarah’s father and grandfather both owned bakeries and as it was done in the early 1900s, parents passed on the tricks of their trade…

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A cause for comfort

By: alivemagazinefrasercoast 7th December 202129th November 2021
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Written by Kerrie Alexander Just about every ward of the Hervey Bay Hospital has a cupboard full of wonderful and colourful handmade cotton drawstring bags filled with knitted teddy bear and overnight stay essentials for children. The most amazing part, there’s just one single lady to thank for them. Trish Hummerston was volunteering at the…

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