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Group effort lands council award
A COLLABORATION between 13 South East Queensland councils resulted in a win for Scenic Rim Regional Council at the Local Government Managers Australia (LGMA) Awards…
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Dishonest behaviour, wood thieves hurt own community
KOORALBYN Men’s Shed’s single biggest fundraiser is under threat by thieves who are taking advantage of an honesty box payment method. Kooralbyn Community Group (KCG)…
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Equestrian enthusiasts share love for their club
IT’S HAD hundreds of horse enthusiasts gallop through the ranks of the country town staple that is Pony Club. Fassifern Horse and Pony Club has…
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Growing slow, farmland values in the spotlight
QUEENSLAND farmland prices are still growing but at a slower pace according to agribusiness banking companies Rabobank and Rural Bank. Vitor Pistoia is an analyst…
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Win for Queensland ag as carbon capture, testing banned
A PROJECT that involves carbon capture and injection testing into the Surat Basin has been banned following months of concerns raised by the agricultural sector.…
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The piece of the puzzle
Story WENDY CREIGHTON Photos INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY CAS MILLER THE lush pastures of a dairy farm may seem an unusual choice for a marriage ceremony but…
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In memory of long serving P&C member
A GROUP of people gathered around the site of the Harrisville State School Tennis Court on Saturday, June 1, to unveil a recently renewed memorial…
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Stop work lifted, Cainbable blue gum to be axed
THE campaign to save the Cainbable Creek Road blue gum was lost last week, as the centuries-old eucalypt was scheduled to be ‘removed’ this week.…
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First step taken for future estate at Gleneagle
COUNCIL are set to approve the break up of a long, narrow parcel of land fronting the Mt Lindesay Highway at Gleneagle. The developers, GPS…
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Award acknowledges an extraordinary advocate
TAMBORINE Mountain community advocate, Jeanette Lockey, was acknowledged in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours List. Ms Lockey was awarded the Medal of the Order of…
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Rain and flame, Boonah Show entertains the masses
THIS year’s Boonah Show drew thousands of people through its gates, proving authentic country shows are as popular as they’ve ever been. Show society president…
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Disgusting but rewarding, P&C find treasure in trash
DIRTY open nappies and food heaving with maggots weren’t the grossest things found by volunteers tasked with keeping the Boonah showgrounds rubbish free, the call…












