News
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Change to traffic conditions
If you need to use Boonah-Beaudesert Road take note of the changed traffic condition west of Teviot Brook at Coulson Crossing. The Department of Transport…
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Infill subdivision gains green light at Dugandan
Council planners have approved a small infill subdivision on a residential property at Dugandan. Owners of the property at 23 Mt French Road outlined plans…
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New Moogerah outdoor ed centre wins council approval
A new school-based outdoor education centre is set to be established on the shores of Lake Moogerah. Earlier this month, the Presbyterian and Methodist Schools…
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Celebrating the lucky country
Celebrate everything the Australian culture has to offer on January 26. Australia Day is more than sausage sizzles and stubbies of beer, it’s a chance…
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Changes fire up residents
Residents of Kalbar’s Edward Street will have new house numbers so that council can accommodate future subdivisions along that road. They say they were not…
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Sleek combination of luxury and practicality
Residential property values in the Scenic Rim rose by an overall 22 percent in the last two years up to October 2025 according to the…
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Veresdale Scrub home set to impress
A standout in the Veresdale Scrub, the sale of this home in Veresdale Scrub School Road will further push the numbers on percentage growth in…
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Approval won for tiny cabins with big views
A small visitor operation on Tamborine Mountain was another venture caught up in the crackdown by council compliance officers on unapproved tourist accommodation. In 2024,…
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Farm experience added to Canungra tourist attractions
A farm experience tourist attraction has been given the go ahead on a small rural property on the outskirts of Canungra township. The approval by…
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Sport
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Olympics a ’slap in the face’
Mayor Tom Sharp has labeled the state government’s handling of Olympic events and infrastructure in the Scenic Rim as ’a slap in the face’ following…
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Bushrangers win top of table clash
The Fassifern Bushrangers have continued their incredible form in the Cricket Ipswich 3rd Division competition, taking down the second placed Laidley Mulgowie to cement themselves…
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Big wins before the break
Everdell Park in Beaudesert was alive with the unmistakable sounds of summer cricket on Saturday, 13 December, as the final games before the Christmas break…
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Bushrangers hold top spot
The Fassifern Bushrangers have remained at the top of the Cricket Ipswich Third Division ladder thanks to their best bowling performance of the season against…
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Fassifern Bombers building for 50 year success
FASSIFERN Bombers senior club president Paul Roderick is happy with the pre-season progress except for wet weather delaying renovation plans for Hayes Oval. Club supporters…
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Fassifern sports community deserves massive thanks
LOOKING into the crystal ball, I see the Fassifern Bombers winning another A-Grade rugby league grand final. The club’s exciting female teams will go one…
Entertainment
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History on trial once more: Nuremberg prepares to bring justice – and its fragility – to the Big Screen
AS HOLLYWOOD turns increasingly toward real-world history for its most gripping dramas, few stories carry the weight, moral gravity, and global consequence of the Nuremberg…
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Zootopia 2: Disney’s Latest Adventure Is Pawsitively the Pick of the School Holidays
Alexis Poulsen QLD Area Manager Limelight Cinemas AS THE school year draws to a close and families begin preparing for the long-awaited December – January…
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WICKED movie release promises you will be changed: For Good
Alexis Poulsen QLD Area Manager Limelight Cinemas FOLLOWING the record-breaking success of Wicked: Part One, anticipation is defying gravity for the highly awaited sequel, Wicked:…
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The Magic Returns: ‘Now You See Me, Now You Don’t’ promises a dazzling new chapter in the illusionist heist franchise
Alexis Poulsen QLD Area Manager Limelight Cinemas THE art of illusion is making a triumphant return to the big screen. Now You See Me, Now…
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“Good Fortune” reminds us that wealth isn’t always the answer – but a little hope goes a long way
Alexis Poulsen QLD Area Manager Limelight Cinemas IF YOU’VE ever wished for an angel to swoop into your life and fix everything – your job,…
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The Boss returns to his most soulful chapter: Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere
Alexis Poulsen QLD Area Manager Limelight Cinemas THIS October, audiences will be invited back to 1982 -into a dimly lit New Jersey bedroom where Bruce…
More News
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Move to extend approval to Canungra subdivision
A developer made a bid on Christmas Eve to extend the approval of a subdivision beside Canungra Creek on the northern outskirts of the township.…
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Formal approval for Rosevale wedding venue
Skyline Farm owners have formalised its function as a wedding venue. Earlier last year, Skyline Pastoral Pty Ltd director, Cameron Crouch, engaged town planning agents…
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Hikers winched after bone breaks
It is just two weeks into the new year and the emergency services are as busy as ever responding to people who’ve come unstuck while…
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Cane toad in the hole
Last year Boonah and District Landcare (BADL) caught 10,442 toads by the toadometer during bust week. Every year BADL members rally the community to get…
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Buy local, shop at country markets
There are markets that run year round in the Scenic Rim. Each offer locally grown produce and homemade wares. Supporting local markets means helping out…
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Pest plants choking the Fassifern’s native vegetation
If you know what you’re looking for you’ll see weeds glycine (Neonotonia wightii) and asparagus fern (Asparagus scandens) choking native vegetation throughout the Scenic Rim.…
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Mountain advice for holiday hikers
The Great Dividing Range is a magnificent backdrop for rural towns like Kalbar and Boonah, and a magnet to hikers and experienced mountain climbers. But…
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Boonah Girl Guides still going strong
The Boonah Girl Guide group is one of the district’s longest running organisations having held meetings continuously at the hut on Cossart Street since 1950.…
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Move to lift cap on numbers at Sarabah Vineyard
The new owners of the Sarabah Estate Vineyard are hoping to expand operations at the entertainment and wedding venue in the foothills below Lamington National…
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Another housing estate planned in Boonah’s Hoya Road
An infill subdivision along Hoya Road is currently under review by Scenic Rim council planners. The proposal is in line with council’s expectations that both…