News
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A fresh look planned for heritage trio
THREE buildings integral to the heritage of Rathdowney and district will soon have a fresh look. The newly painted exteriors of the old timber buildings…
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An exciting ‘first move’ for the Beaudesert QCWA
FRIDAY was a day the members of the Beaudesert QCWA have long awaited – the removal of their building to the new location in Selwyn…
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Cosmetic tattooing specialist and all things beauty
ENVY Aesthetic Ink and Beauty offers cosmetic tattooing and “all things beauty” says Dianne Haynes on the business she founded more than 11 years ago.…
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De Main scoops award honour for horse sports
BOONAH’S Arthur De Main was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the General Division on Australia Day. The honours were bestowed…
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New meat alternatives ‘no threat to animal agriculture’
THERE is meat and then there is ‘meat’, which leads to the question ‘are plant based alternative proteins in competition with meat and dairy?’. …
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Kalbar’s high achievers awarded on Australia Day
FORTY people and businesses were nominated for the annual Kalbar Australia Day Awards hosted by Kalbar Baptist Church. The awards were held at Kalbar Showgrounds…
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Biosecurity levy furore, pay pain for producers
CATTLE Australia and other organisations representing producers of agricultural, forestry and fishery products have called out a Federal Government’s plan for a mandatory Biosecurity Protection…
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Australia Day awards recognises inspirational young farmers
SIX young farmers were nominated in the Young Farmer category at Kalbar’s Australia Day Awards presentation. Kye Beutel, Harrison Gnech, Hayden Pfeffer, Josh Scholl,…
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Sunflowers smile on festival with heart
SUNFLOWER Festival organiser Jenny Jenner dedicated an award presented to her on Australia Day at Kalbar to her late husband Russell. “It is a…
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Stories of ancestors, Beaudesert’s history
AS BEAUDESERT enters its 150th year, historians are looking to its people for stories that made it the vibrant and robust community it is today.…
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A rich array of nominees in the Scenic Rim Australia Day awards
THE founder of a Women’s Shed in Harrisville, a Lions’ hosted Christmas event in Tamborine and three women who have made outstanding contributions to their…
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Move to increase motel accommodation
BOONAH Valley Motel owners are planning to increase the number of cabins on the property beside the Ipswich Boonah Road. The motel and restaurant complex…












