How to spot fake news during a natural disaster and the difference between disinformation and misinformation. UniSQ expert Barbara Ryan joins the show. Also in this episode a sad farewell to the Tivoli drive-In, new bus routes across the city, nine students graduate from West Moreton Health’s Deadly Start program and new medical facilities open at South Ripley. To learn more about the West Moreton Health Deadly Start program, visit the website here. Applications are also open for Queensland Health's Statewide First Nations Cadetship Program.

Published: 21 November 2025.
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