Focus Queensland

The Festival of Light magazine covering Queensland current family issues.

September 2007

 
Heiner scandal hits headlines
Human cloning: ‘Most don’t have a clue’
Draconian law shows need for upper house
Would Rudd bring a bill of rights?
Library filters concern
‘Too many Christian MPs’
A key election
Questions for candidates in the 2007 federal election

August 2007

 
Two Daniels free at last
Marriage myths lead to divorce
Cloning bill expected soon
Cinemas fill for Amazing Grace
Lord Mayor says ‘no’
Pregnancy bill attacks life
Hear Liz Cunningham
Boost for school chaplains
Farewell, Mick O’Dowd
Terrorism and Islam
Former Muslim finds freedom in the West

June 2007

 
Islam in Brisbane ‘a mistake’
Queensland cloning vote soon
Don’t miss the dinner!
Graham Preston: home free
RI confusion continues
Two Daniels face new battle
‘Modifying’ humans
Why ‘harm minimisation’ drug policies don’t work

May 2007

 
In jail - for this?
Gardasil vaccine warning
Qld cloning debate
Big response to Islam letter
Call for ban on violent video games
US bans partial-birth abortion
‘Death series’ DVD outcry
Preventing cervical cancer
Brough pays $1 million to stop smacking

March 2007

 
Qld push to ban smacking
Religious education confusion
An evening with Peter Janetzki
Still waiting for the postie
A special Valentine’s Day
Graham Preston in jail again - for life
ABC Toowong attack in parliament
Aussie kids at risk
Nitschke suicide manual banned
Discipline with love
Islam in Brisbane
Courier-Mail calls for an upper house

February 2007

 
Courier-Mail censors Bronwen Healy
Religious education forms ‘pulped’
Qld heroes in cloning debate
Toowong breast cancer report ‘flawed’
Festival of Light talks to Qld govt ministers
Film guidelines flouted - again
Pastors win appeal
An open letter to Kevin Rudd
Religious education: an inside story

August 2004

 
Senate passes marriage bill on ‘good Friday 13’
Pro-marriage submissions an all-time record
Marriage ‘basic building block’: Boswell
‘Real debate is in Caucus’: Michael Choi, MP
Same-sex adoption warning
My Foetus - the day after
John Lewis aims for the Senate
Mark Latham answers FOL survey
Why marriage is man-woman only
Howard and Latham - true believers?
Marriage Forum makes an impact

June 2004

 
Man-woman marriage: a key election issue
Mackay man on child abuse charge
Annual review - Sunday 18 July
Nancy Crick: police fail to act
Linda Watson slams Qld sex report
Drugs in Brisbane schools
Dinner bookings grow
Anatomy of Hell
Sodom and Gomorrah?
Ten key questions for federal election candidates

May 2004

 
Not guilty! Graham Preston walks free - for now
Being a Christian in parliament
Brisbane boy answers burning question
Gold Coast mum in court for smacking
Peter Costello attacks ‘bad’ law
Another review for foul film
‘Children should have a mother and father’
G film ‘loud and vulgar’
What about the children?
Setting addicts free
Archbishop warns of new reformation

March 2004

 
Is Allah the God of the Bible? Answer yes or no!
Positive response to election survey
Courier-Mail notes FOL survey
Ronan Lee defeats anti-life attack
Big differences in One Nation
Bond criminologists differ on porn
Linda’s House of Hope attacked
Upset in Currumbin
The divorce crisis
Merri did matter!
Is this crazy or what?
Mel Gibson under attack

February 2004

 
Don’t waste your vote!
Election issues you won’t read in the Courier-Mail
MP slams brothel recruiting
Islam hearing drags on
'Most inspirational woman’ for North Queensland
Foster care abuse report ‘no solution’
Over 500 sign stem cell petition
Does Merri matter?
What do Qld election candidates believe?

November 2003

 
‘The truth will set you free’
World spotlight on religious vilification hearing
Record number of submissions on TV code
Christians help Schoolies
HIV surge highest in Queensland
Back to the drawing board
Straight talk about sex in the Solomons
Our child abuse tragedy
Graham Preston arrested again
Abortion no solution, mum tells
‘Ban partial-birth abortion in Australia’
STOP PRESS: Qld Church affirms Bible ethics

September 2003

 
MPs hear the facts on adoption
Win for home schoolers
Springborg opposes same-sex adoption
Linda Watson wins
‘Kids are safer with dads’: mum
‘Support ethical stem cell research’: MP
TV concerns - G time slot under threat
New Governor-General in ‘values’ controversy
Home schooling vindicated
Proof of TV harm - from Bhutan
TV turmoil

August 2003

 
The story they didn’t want you to read
‘Bikie’ pastor is Qld’s newest MP
MPs avoid ‘gay adoption’ question
Buy the Women’s Weekly
Dare to be a Daniel
Custody inquiry begins
What price a healthy human?
Teen gambling concern
Why not allow ‘gay marriage’?
Atheist backpacker re-views the world
PM opposes ‘gay’ marriage

June 2003

 
In jail ‘for life’
Warm welcome for David d’Lima
Linda Watson - an inspirational woman
‘Gay’ adoption - MPs speak out
Naltrexone doctor vindicated
Qld MPs oppose internet porn
Concern grows on foster abuse
Over the counter pill danger
Ph D for ‘gay Jesus’ claim
Rescue those being led away to death - Proverbs 24:11
New hope for desperate dads
Madonna campaigns for family law reform

May 2003

 
Homosexual adoption risk
David d’Lima to visit Queensland
‘Morning-after’ pill warning
Natasha’s problems: porn, divorce and absent mum
Sex trade stories mislead: ex-madam
Film guidelines concern remains
Christian schools wait for test case
Adoption: a positive option
Sex Straight Talk
The Ugandan AIDS miracle
The truth about condoms

March 2003

 
Festival of Light launches new Qld branch
MPs’ film guidelines concern
‘No legal streetwalking’: Beattie
Qld allows human embryo experiments
Submissions support home schooling
Family Court upholds ‘marriage’ of two females
Same-sex adoption moves
Queensland prostitutes - more at risk than ever
What MPs said in Queensland parliament: Historic debate on human life
Catholic church will discriminate

February 2003

 
Discrimination law repeal call
‘G’ film outcry
Queensland more unsafe: survey
Brisbane pastor faces vilification hearing
Does Cleo read Focus?
Sixth attack on Linda’s House of Hope
Computer game victory
Queensland needs an Upper House
Homosexuality and hope
Queensland Senate heroes

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