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Queensland Gives Charity Appeal - Donate Now

We’re excited to announce our Queensland Gives Charity Appeal is raising money for the Rural Fire Service throughout Queensland. Our volunteer firefighters do so much for our communities, and this is your chance to donate and say thank you.

Get your tickets - Queensland Gives Variety Concert

News just in! Troy Cassar-Daley is now performing on the night.
Tickets are selling fast to this amazing concert, headlined by John Williamson and bringing together your favourite ABC Radio Brisbane presenters. Don’t miss out on this one-off event, with all proceeds going to the Rural Fire Service!

School kids say thanks to the Rural Fire Service

Check out some of the gorgeous drawings and notes Beechmont and Peregian Springs students have sent in for our rural firies. We'll present these to members of the Rural Fire Service when they join us for the Queensland Gives Variety Concert on December 6.

Can you drink water from the Brisbane River?

The Brisbane River used to be "treated like a toilet" for many years, but substantial investment to improve treatment has boosted the system's health.

'No car, no excuses': Brisbane mum ditches family car for climate change

Most of us reach for the car keys every day, but could you ditch the car to make way for your bike for 365 days? Meet the Grade One teacher who plans to survive a year without using a motor vehicle.

Try these summer salads

Alison Alexander shares with us a few summer salads you can add to your list including a Bean, Tomato and Olive Salad with Anchovy dressing and a Pork and Peach Salad.

Give these sweet and savoury nut recipes a go

If you have a sweet tooth try making these Cinnamon Crusted Pecans or if you crave savoury make these Smoky Spiced Nuts.