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Subscriber only Lana Ross once wore corporate attire to work in finance but she could not ignore the gravitational pull drawing her back towards creative roots. And so she moved back home to the Pioneer Valley and opened the Bush Florist in Mirani. The Bush Florist, Mirani. Picture: Heidi Petith There she sells craft arrangements from fresh and dried natives as well as gifts such as crystals, decor and handmade jewellery. The Bush Florist, Mirani. Picture: Heidi Petith I forage for all of it and I create, Ms Ross said. I spend at least one day a week out walking around and just being in nature.
6th Jan 2021 12:03 PM | Updated: 7:56 PM
UPDATE 3PM: A severe weather warning for the Whitsunday region, lower Burdekin and central coast has been cancelled. This may lead to flash flooding in the northeast tropics and central coast. The Bureau of Meteorology says the situation will continue to be monitored and severe thunderstorm warnings will be issued if necessary. Minor flooding is expected along the Don River with Russells Crossing at Telegraph Rd in Bowen closed to all traffic. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should: Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. If it s flooded, forget it. Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.