Schools warned against sun complacency as seasons change
March 1, 2018
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March 1, 2018
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January 24, 2018
Plan ahead to avoid long weekend burn, Cancer Council warns
January 24, 2018
As millions prepare for the long weekend, Cancer Council Queensland is reminding... View More
January 5, 2018
Guide to a skin smart summer: How to select and slop sunscreen on correctly
January 5, 2018
With Queensland in the grips of sweltering conditions and high UV levels, itR... View More
Avoid the Santa sizzle as UV levels remain high for Christmas
The only person wearing a coat of red this Christmas should be Santa. Cancer Council Queensland is warning Queenslanders to avoid the Christmas sizzle next week as UV levels and temperatures heat up. Temperatures in some parts of the state will reach the high 30’s, with UV levels hitting 11 or more. Cancer Council Queensland…
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- #TeamCCQ runner Tarhynee's incredible tale of resilience culminated at the finish line yesterday at @GCMarathon...as seen on the front page of today's @GCBulletin!
We applaud Tarhynee as well as each & every #TeamCCQ runner who showed their support http://ow.ly/rL9450uVbjz pic.twitter.com/4DBRYV0FDz July 8, 2019#TeamCCQ runner Tarhynee's incredible tale of resilience culminated at the finish line yesterday at @GCMarathon...as seen on the front page of today's @GCBulletin! We applaud Tarhynee as well as each & every #TeamCCQ runner who showed their support http://ow.ly/rL9450uVbjz pic.twitter.com/4DBRYV0FDz
- Pretty happy to have crossed the line with sisters today in the @GCMarathon 21.1km race to support their fund raising for the @CCQld @CancerCouncilOz . #RunSweatInspirepic.twitter.com/VIFzLWIbDl July 7, 2019Pretty happy to have crossed the line with sisters today in the @GCMarathon 21.1km race to support their fund raising for the @CCQld @CancerCouncilOz . #RunSweatInspire pic.twitter.com/VIFzLWIbDl
- .@CCQld is calling on the state government to change laws that expose children to cigarette smoke. #7NEWS https://7news.com.au/news/qld/smoking-loophole-exposes-children-as-young-as-three-to-second-hand-smoke-c-176394 … June 20, 2019. @CCQld is calling on the state government to change laws that expose children to cigarette smoke. #7NEWS https://7news.com.au/news/qld/smoking-loophole-exposes-children-as-young-as-three-to-second-hand-smoke-c-176394 …
- A legislation loophole means people can smoke near childcare centres, schools, aged care facilities and other areas, rather than at least 5m away. We're calling for this loophole to be closed! http://ow.ly/adTU50uIySh #smokefree #notobacco #secondhandsmoke June 20, 2019A legislation loophole means people can smoke near childcare centres, schools, aged care facilities and other areas, rather than at least 5m away. We're calling for this loophole to be closed! http://ow.ly/adTU50uIySh #smokefree #notobacco #secondhandsmoke
- Congratulations to our Senior girls who took part in the @CCQld ponytailproject today and raised over $11,000 A big shout out to the buderimfoundation @suitethree for their support and the community for their… https://www.instagram.com/p/ByuLf_dhtYd/?igshid=1q6tow35xfa87 … June 15, 2019Congratulations to our Senior girls who took part in the @CCQld ponytailproject today and raised over $11,000 A big shout out to the buderimfoundation @suitethree for their support and the community for their… https://www.instagram.com/p/ByuLf_dhtYd/?igshid=1q6tow35xfa87 …
