Monthly Archives: September 2015

Examples of court and council news reporting

A selection of court and council news stories. Coast health industry in jeopardy Sunshine Coast health industry could suffer from the shocks of the federal government budget announced on Thursday. The budget will wind back hospital funding agreements agreed under

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Caloundra South in potential deep water

By Rowan Schindler Published 21 June, 2014. Looking north from Wild Horse Mountain reveals a landscape of contradiction. The Glasshouse Mountains to the north-west – Tibrogargon, Beerwah and Coonowrin – tower above green forests and keep a lookout over the coastline. To the north-east, Pumicestone Passage shimmers silver as the morning sun creeps slowly above […]

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Queensland’s domestic violence virus

Originally entitled: “Domestic violence: a virus in Queensland” By Rowan Schindler. Published Monday 16 June, 2014. Queensland is suffering from a domestic violence epidemic with statistics showing offending is still shockingly high. Figures obtained from the Queensland Police Service (QPS) showed a total of

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The deep bite of the Arctic

By Rowan Schindler Originally published by the Sunshine Coast Daily. June 28, 2014. I sat at the table in awe of the story I was listening to – it involved a hammer, wood chisel and a frost bitten toe.

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