Hoteliers in Stanthorpe have recently thanked their local liquor accord for contributing to a significant decrease in violence arising from the excessive consumption of liquor.

For the months of April and May 2015 the number of assaults related to alcohol consumption and arrests for being drunk and disorderly were down markedly in comparison with the same period in 2014.

20 July, 2015

Gluten-free eating is more than just a fad as people are becoming more health conscious.

Not too long ago it was difficult to find a restaurant on the Gold Coast that served gluten-free food, let alone tasty GF food, but not there are six eateries

1. Marie Anit's - Burleigh Heads

2. Mandala Arts Cafe - Mermaid Beach

3. BSKT  Cafe - Nobbys Beach

 It's more difficult to get out of bed in the winter, but students are encouraged to tuck-in to a bowl of hot porridge or a couple of slices of warm toast before school.

New research shows that you can get double your daily vitamin D requirement by eating mushrooms which emerged as the latest superfood.

Showing that you care for loved ones who are residents in aged care facilities by bringing them little treats or perhaps their favourite food is wonderful, but the last thing that you want to do is make them sick! As people age their immune systems become weaker and their stomachs produce less of the acid that helps prevent germs from causing harm to their bodies.

USED bandaids, dead insects and cigarette butts are just some of the weird and gut-wrenching things being found in store-bought food products.

Ipswich City Council Health and Community Safety committee chairman Andrew Antoniolli said last year the council received 101 complaints about food safety and hygiene.

In 2015 Responsible Gambling Awareness Week will be held from Monday 27 July to Sunday 2 August.