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Country Singer Kimberley Bowden Chats To FAB FM's Paul Makin About Her Life, Music & Future In The Biz AND The Song That Was Written With A Broken Heart

Country Singer Kimberley Bowden chats to FAB FM's Paul Makin about her life, music & future In The Biz. A contestant on 'The Voice' Kimberley says one song she wrote came from came from personal heartache.     ****PLEASE NOTE**** FAB FM is not able to play complete songs on Podcast. A rule we fully endorse. Kimberleys songs can be obtained through iTunes & The Like. Check out her Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/kimberleybowdenmusic/

Mayor Michael Kerr Chats To FAB FM's Paul Makin about the Latest On The Bloomfield Track-The Kubirri Aged Care Centre And Plans For George Davis Park PLUS More

Mayor Michael Kerr chats to FAB FM's Paul Makin about all things Douglas Shire 

FAB FM's Tech Guy Richard Pascoe Chats To Paul Makin About All Things Tech Including The Dangers Of Still Having Windows 7 And Much More - The Crap App Of The Week Is A Little Rude

FAB FM's Tech Guy Richard Pascoe chats to Paul Makin about all things Tech including the dangers of still having Windows 7. Learn how to update to Windows 10 for FREE! Richard helps with backing up photos and getting those videos off your phone and so much more. The 'Crap App Of The Week' involved losing your clothes. www.talktech.com.au

 

 

 

FAB FM's Paul Makin Takes A Look At Todays Special Meeting Of Council That Adopted The Schedule Of Fees And Charges For 2020/21

Douglas Shire Council today adopted the Schedule of Fees and Charges for 2020/21, which is touted as a more equitable ‘user pays’ system and includes discounts for not-for-profit groups. Council will work closely with the Economic Recovery Group and consider further measures during the preparation of the Budget. FAB FM's Paul Makin looks at the 'Fors' and 'Againsts' at the meeting and answers the question "Is it a sensible outcome at this time for the Douglas Shire"?

https://douglas.qld.gov.au/rex-smeal-park-hire-fees-reduced/

https://douglas.qld.gov.au/staged-re-open-date-set-for-port-douglas-markets/

Another Special Meeting Of Council Tomorrow- Mossman Lights Up - Residents Asked To Respect Their Neighbours And More With Mayor Michael Kerr

Mayor Michael Kerr chats with FAB FM's Paul Makin about all things Douglas including tomorrows special meeting of Council, Mossman lights up and the switch is thrown tonight, residents asked to respect their neighbours and much more in this weeks Podcast.

SHOULD QLD's BORDERS BE RE-OPENED?- Mayor Michael Kerr Has His Say Plus A New Playground In The Wind AND A Special DSC Meeting Tomorrow

Douglas Shire Mayor Michael Kerr has his say on whether QLD's borders should be re-opened before September plus a new playground will be built but only with community consultation, plus more AND a special meeting of the DSC tomorrow. What's on the agenda? FAB FM's Paul Makin finds out.

ARE THERE DANGERS WITH TICK TOCK? - Just One Of The Things FAB FM Tech Guy Richard Pascoe Chats To Paul Makin About This Week

Tech Guy Richard Pascoe chats to Paul Makin about all things Tech including the possible dangers surrounding the Tick Tock App. Richard also discusses Online 'Ransoms' AND the 'Crap Tech Item' of the week that will go straight to your head. www.talktech.com.au

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EDITORIAL - FAB FM Journalist Paul Makin Has His Say On Yesterdays BIG Douglas Shire Council Meeting Where Not Everyone Was In Agreement Over An EDO

FAB FM Journalist Paul Makin has his say on yesterdays BIG Douglas Shire Council Meeting where not everyone was in agreement with having an Economic Development Officer, something most other Councils have. DSC is also keen on helping keep locals in jobs at a time when the unemployent figures being forecast are grim. Yesterdays get together also tossed up some good news for Port Douglas residents.

An Economic Development Officer Employed By DSC Seems A No Brainer But At Least One Councillor Is Not In Favour Mayor Kerr Chats To Paul Makin About This and Other Matters On The Agenda Tomorrow

An Economic Development Officer to be employed by Douglas Shire Council seems a 'No Brainer' but at least one Councillor is not in favour. Mayor Kerr Chats to FAB FM'S Paul Makin about this and other matters on the agenda at the meeting on the last Tuesday of the month. Michael also talks about claiming back Macrossan Street. Warner Street is also up for discussion. https://douglas.qld.gov.au/

Fab Fm Tech Guy Richard Pascoe Chats To Paul Makin About All Things Tech Including Advice On What Doctor You Should Really Call AND Another Crap Item Of The Week

Fab Fm Tech Guy Richard Pascoe chats to Paul Makin about all things Tech including not taking advice from Dr Google, Richard also has his 'Crap Tech Item Of The Week' and once again it's about hats. www.talktech.com.au