Every morning, Naomi walks her chook Mavis around the footpaths of south-east Queensland, drawing looks of disbelief and starting conversations along the way.
Henry Macphillamy relies on his guide dog Jasmin to help him maintain his “very full life”, but drivers from the rideshare service have repeatedly refused to take him where he needs to go.
Caitlyn spent the first months as a new mum filled with anxiety and fear of failure due to breastfeeding issues and low supply. It was an experience no antenatal class had prepared her for.
Samantha Longman rescues and rehabilitates injured koalas, but a decision to buy a wild donkey named Luna, destined for the abattoir, is now taking up a lot of spare time.
Feral pigs have rarely been sighted on the Gold Coast in recent years, but a bumper breeding season is causing concerns for council and local sugar cane farmers.
A Gold Coast dog owner has decided not to challenge his body corporate in the High Court, opting instead to send one of his cocker spaniels to his ex-wife and find new digs with the other.
A grandmother who lost contact with grandchildren during her son’s divorce inspires a new national support group for the “forgotten” victims of relationship breakdowns.
Residents on the Gold Coast say people are ignoring official camping areas, littering, hogging parking spots and subjecting them to unwanted eyefuls of flesh.