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Scenic Rim rate rise held below CPI
RATES and the Community Infrastructure Charge in the Scenic Rim will rise by an average 2.76%. The first Budget for the newly elected mayor and…
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Big turnout at show’s budget beating event
IT WAS billed as a wallet friendly fun day out for families and Kalbar Show delivered. In 2021 show president Neil Goetsch decided free entry…
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Life membership for show president Goetsch
HE’S BEEN part of Kalbar Show his whole life so it’s fitting show president Neil Goetsch has been given life membership. Life membership was bestowed…
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Hoof over land, draught horses pull past into present
IT IS rare for a modern day farmer to use horses to plough fields but for Aleks Berzins, doing things the traditional way is genetic.…
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Request denied but fight for arts precinct continues
PLANS to build an arts precinct on the council owned subdivided front portion of 122-128 Long Road [Gallery Walk] on Tamborine Mountain have been stonewalled…
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Ticked off, cattle vaccine trial steps up a notch
CATTLE ticks are a small but deadly pest that cost the Australian beef industry $128 million a year, globally costs swell into the many billions.…
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Driving change – action plan to increase and diversify housing
BY 2046, the population of the Scenic Rim will have grown from the current 45,000 to 70,000; around 30 percent of residents will be aged…
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Heated bid for Beaudesert admin building
COUNCIL has plans for an $800,000 energy upgrade of its Beaudesert Administration building and The Centre. Scenic Rim councillors will this week be asked to…
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Community funding requests aired in Council
AN equestrian centre for Beaudesert, a dedicated public park with facilities for Roadvale, more footpaths for Kooralbyn, winter openings for public swimming pool, a road…
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Council pitch for $4.75M Beaudesert Indoor Sports Facility
COUNCILLORS will be asked, this week, to back the construction of a multi-million-dollar indoor sports facility for Beaudesert. While the full costing for the design…
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Fire ant control changes may have dire impact
ON Monday, the Scenic Rim Regional Council will become responsible for treating fire ant nests on 1,545 hectares of countryside in addition to 4,000 km…
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Clydesdales draw crowds to spectacular event
HORSE lovers from all over came to Boonah showgrounds last weekend to enjoy a festival of everything equestrian with an emphasis on the region’s Scottish…
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