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The Thompson family’s sporting legacy
THE Boonah and Ipswich Thompson family sporting legacy in athletics, boxing and cricket began before the turn of the 20th century. Harry Thompson, Vic and…
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Fassifern Police – 8th May, 2024
Boonah man on assault charges Investigations into a disturbance at an Alexander Street, Boonah home in February, a Boonah man, 39, has been issued a…
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More than just a job
IN DECEMBER 2022, Glenys Nykvist notched up 35 years as Crossing Supervisor on the pedestrian crossing leading to the Boonah State Primary School. Her service…
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A fabulous day and a fabulous celebration
ON Saturday (April 27), the Mutdapilly community celebrated the 150th anniversary of the opening of a school for nearby settler families on April 27, 1874.…
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Showgirl crowned as Boonah Show countdown begins
IT’S SHOW month and 30 sleeps until the Boonah Show. Boonah Show Society vice president Anthony Niebling said every year attendance records were broken and…
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Tail of adventure has happy ending
JACK Russel Eddie had a rough start to life so when a storm’s loud thunderclap startled him, he made a break for it, scarpering over…
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Anzac Day draws out all to honour the Fallen
WITH suits pressed and medals shining, hundreds of veterans gathered, then walked through their home towns as they commemorated Anzac Day. Services and marches were…
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Service men and women honoured at stone memorial unveiling
A MEMORIAL stone and plaque dedicated to service men and women was unveiled last week at Boonah Hospital. The plaque was funded by a grant…
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Plum perfect, bushfood extends meat shelf life
INCREASING demand for ‘ready to eat’ meals and a working population which has less time to cook, have compelled food scientists to find better ways…
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Lucrative links, project help for ag exporters
TWO Queensland universities are hopeful a new project will help Australian agricultural organisations improve their trade strategies with China. Associate professors, Scott Waldron from the…
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Bid to explore Scenic Rim for geothermal energy potential
ASX listed Earths Energy is in the process of applying for a geothermal exploration permit across a 2,612 square kilometre block taking in parts of…
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Grazing paddock to housing estate – first step in mega masterplan
THE first stages of what could become a several hundred home site housing estate off Kerry Road in Beaudesert is up for review by the…












