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New station in the works for Biddaddaba firies
THE Biddaddaba District Rural Fire Brigade is set to establish its new, and first, headquarters on a property at Boyland outside Canungra. The design and…
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Development and underspends add to Council bottom line
DEVELOPMENT and building continues to boost the bottom line for the Scenic Rim Regional Council – that and a hike in fees for development assessment,…
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Arts big ideas put forward for grants
COUNCILLORS will be asked to take up the Arts Reference Group’s recommendations for grants to support six ‘big ideas’ arts projects, this week. The money…
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Rural land at Maroon approved as a wedding venue
A WEDDING and events venue will be developed on a rural property at Maroon following a go ahead from Council planners. More than a year…
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McInnes now Deputy Mayor for full term
IN a return to tradition, the role of Deputy Mayor of the Scenic Rim Regional Council will be for the four year term. At the…
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Adrenaline hit as bull riders’ dice with death
PROFESSIONAL bull riding is not for the faint hearted or reckless, it takes skill and practice to reach the level Gabe Wood has achieved. The…
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Big chains, consumers and farmers submit to senate
LAST December Queensland premier Steven Miles began his role with both guns blazing for the plight of farmers and consumers. He told growers he’d fix…
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Timeline pushed again for Beaudesert townhouse estate
THE developer of a 90 townhouse estate in Beaudesert may soon clear land as Council planners have approved an eighth extension of time for the…
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Heart warming, auxiliary celebrates equipment’s arrival
WHEN the community comes together for a good cause, wonderful things happen and that’s certainly the case when it comes to Boonah Hospital and a…
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Producer pay pain, new levy kicks in July
“A NEW financial year, a new tax” – the impost of the biosecurity protection levy will begin to have an impact on primary producers. Up…
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Thousands of trees planted by Croftby family
A CROFTBY family has planted 4,500 native trees as part of the One Million Trees program run by council. The Fletcher family signed up for…
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Sugarcane genetics breakthrough success
QUEENSLAND researchers say sugarcane’s genome is three times that of a human’s, more complex and has potential exponentially larger than previously thought. Professor Robert Henry…
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