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Revival of dormant subdivision
A large subdivision, which has lain dormant for almost three years, appears to be back in play. Brisbane-based Paul Thynne of Melthorn Property Developers gained…
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Lion visits Boonah
Brisbane Lions recruit Oscar Allen visited Boonah last week and broke code by hanging out with kids in the local soccer team. Karen Lather is the club's treasurer said the…
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Harrisville’s camel cheese a winner
A business in the Scenic Rim has taken its product to an international stage and scored big time. Summer Land Camels in the Scenic Rim are a lot of things.…
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Pioneers on the pitch
Coulson women Julie and Seren McKenzie are direct descendants of Barbara Rae, the first woman to form a professional all female cricket team in Australia. Barbara was the founder and…
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Fassifern flavours, families, stories preserved
The Fassifern’s kitchens have long been places where more than meals are made. They are where family traditions simmer quietly on the stove, where recipes are handed down with a…
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Where hope blooms
This year two large sunflower spheres have been installed on the Jenner farm in Kalbar and their purpose is more than just the aesthetics. Each year Jenny Jenner and her…
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Fire ant blitz continues
Only a few roadside nests were spotted during the council’s latest fire ant blitz on the eastern side of the Scenic Rim. In three-and-a-half days in February, a team of…
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‘Strategy built economy, jobs’ — Council
More than 2,000 new local jobs and a 30.7 percent surge in the local economy have been claimed by the Scenic Rim Regional Council as a result of its Prosperity…
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Helping hip pockets
A small but growing initiative in the heart of Harrisville is helping to ensure locals have access to affordable food while strengthening community connections. Operating from the hall of the…
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Quilt event a Guide fundraiser
Friendship is the theme for Boonah Girl Guides 17th biannual Quilt, Craft and Art Show. The theme follows similar ones that commemorate the 100th anniversary of Thinking Day (Girl Guides)…
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Milking the American dream
A milk option poised to enter the lucrative United States market is camel milk from Harrisville’s Summer Land Camel Farm and Dairy. While there are camel milk options already in…