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Luxury cabins on the drawing board for O’Reilly Farm
A NEW nature-based tourism venture has been proposed beside Lamington National Park by the O’Reilly family. Scenic Rim Regional Council planners are currently reviewing a…
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Festival shares love for everything art
THERE were 22 opportunities to get involved in this year’s Boonah Arts Festival, and many of the town’s residents have done just that. Festival spokesperson…
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Phase out pushes up prices, leads to shortages
SLIM pickings on shelves and price increases have consumers wondering what is going on with Queensland’s poultry industry. The answer is the transition from ‘caged’…
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Report uncovers ways to decrease pre-farmgate waste
PRIMARY producers need to be on the front foot when it comes to managing farm waste or risk being a part of the world’s rubbish…
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Big bucks in Baijiu for Aussie sorghum growers
AUSTRALIAN sorghum growers can do more with their crops than feed livestock says Professor Chris Blanchard of the Functional Grains Centre at Charles Sturt University.…
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Record underspend indicated in Scenic Rim Council 2022-2023 budget
THE Scenic Rim Regional Council is expected to break its record in the amount of money carried forward into this financial year. The Council agenda…
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Caps set on council election spending
CANDIDATES for the 2024 Scenic Rim local government election will have to cap their campaign spending at $15,000. However, candidates for the role of mayor…
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Yes Minister 26th July, 2023 – Pastor Dennis Lumley, Fassifern Christian Church
Have another look The Epistle written to the Hebrews is fast becoming one of my favourite books in the Bible, a letter written to Jewish…
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MAYOR’S CASTING VOTE, DEPUTY MAYOR JUDGED ‘GUILTY’
Scenic Rim Deputy Mayor calls on Deputy Premier to review Council decision DEPUTY Mayor Jeff McConnell has been found guilty of ‘inappropriate conduct’ in relation…
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Fassifern Police 26th July 2023
Crime A positive start to this week’s report. There has been no reported crime against people or property this last week. We are very fortunate…
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The Beauty of Life – My Last Set of Tyres
HABITUAL church goers are not the only ones to be soothed by the cadences and modulations inherent in some of the old church liturgies. Others…
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Kooralbyn tourism proposals ‘not properly made’
THE three tourism projects proposed at the Kooralbyn Valley Hotel and Golf Course are currently on hold following a review by Council officers. Yong Huang…












