SPRING 2024
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It’s furry therapy
60 years with the railways
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Mad keen on museums’ trail of mysteries Sandra Boundy and her grandchildren Peyton and Sebastian at Nambour Museum as part of the Sunshine Coast’s Museum Mystery Madness program offering a great family day out while cracking codes and solve clues at eight local museums across the region. (Supplied) STORY PAGE 5
Lisbon and beyond PAGE 22
Health hub opens A first-of-its-kind $20M healthcare facility officially opened in Beerwah in late August bringing much needed primary healthcare services to the growing region and helping to reduce patient wait times with expanded General Practitioner (GP) services. The Beerwah Health Hub significantly improves community access to healthcare
with medical practice MyLocalDoc relocated to an expanded space in the Hub, doubling their number of GPs to eight. Purpose built to meet the evolving needs of the community, the two-storey 2,165sqm Beerwah Health Hub facilitates collaborative, patient-centred care and features primary and allied healthcare providers including The Wellness Practice
holistic health centre. In addition to healthcare services, the Beerwah Health Hub houses the Happy Hearts Childcare Centre and a veteran hub at the VWF (Veteran Wellbeing Foundation) Command Post Cafe, reinforcing its role as a central resource for the community.
Developed by Cornerstone Group, this is the eighth Health Hub in the Group’s portfolio following the May opening of the Chermside Health Hub, marking Cornerstone Group’s commitment to addressing healthcare needs across South East Queensland. STORY PAGE 3