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Farm success built on the back of generational good will
GROWING and working with Kalfresh, one of Australia’s biggest vegetable growing and marketing companies, has been part of the Rieck family’s farming enterprise for decades.…
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New terms for RADF arts reference group
A REVIEW of the work of the volunteer Scenic Rim Arts Reference Group has led to changes on how the panel operates. Group Chair Cr…
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Grants open for new assets for local groups
THE Federal Government’s successful Stronger Communities Program has returned and is now open for expressions of interest. Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz, said the funding…
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Social workers change of pace puts landscape needs first
JUANITA and Randal Breen turned to rural pursuits 13 years ago, when they purchased a 28 hectare property at Coleyville, grew a few crops and…
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Boonah officer numbers increase to five
Boonah Police have welcomed a new constable to the Fassifern with the upgrading of the Boonah Station to five officers. Constable Craig Loveland joins Sgt…
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Council launches tourism compliance crackdown
TOURIST accommodation and camping grounds which don’t meet building or fire regulations will be targeted by Council compliance officers. Council launched the safety compliance program…
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More lodges planned for Alpine Terrace retreat
ONE tourist lodge has been built, two are under construction and now St Bernard’s Village Pty Ltd on Tamborine Mountain want to expand the accommodation…
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Litter busters encouraged to register for the big Clean Up
THE Clean Up Australia dates have been set for 2023, with the national community litter busters event scheduled for Sunday March 5. Businesses have not…
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School leaders step up to make a difference in 2023
THE 2023 Boonah State High School leaders were officially welcomed into their roles at an investiture ceremony, last week. It was also the occasion when…
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Poultry plan for white meat industry launched by AgriFutures
CHICKEN meat issues, and opportunities, will be addressed in a new program by AgriFutures Australia as it investigates ways to drive the sustainability, productivity and…
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Border rule change to protect bee health
ALL of Queensland is now a designated biosecurity zone when it comes to beekeeping and movement of beehives or products. The state-wide zone was established…
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The Beauty of Life – Achilles’ Heel
THE Flemish are a race of Europeans who live today largely within the borders of France, Belgium and The Netherlands. Peter Paul Rubens (1577 –…
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