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Environment and water targeted in new Planning Scheme review
RAINWATER storage on new rural and rural residential developments outside town water areas could become a developer requirement under changes to the Planning Scheme being…
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A wedding, a graveyard mission and the case of the missing capes
This week our story comes from Fassifern Guardian journalist, LARA ROBINSON (now Hart). A COUPLE of weeks ago David Hart, my partner of 12 years,…
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Bradfield Scheme ditched as panel finds it ‘unfeasible’
THE State Government has scrapped plans to drought-proof the parched regions of western Queensland by diverting waters inland using the Bradfield Scheme and instead is…
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From lawn bowls to food bowl for former Boonah bowlo
BLUME chef Jack Stuart and agritourism advocate, Emily Lochran (pictured) are collaborating in a new venture at the former Boonah Bowls clubhouse and grounds. A makeover…
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The Beauty of Life – The Shepherdess and her Flock
The most joyful thing I know is the peace, the silence that one enjoys in the woods or on the tilled lands — Jean-Francois Millet…
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Four generations will gather for Hazel’s 100th birthday
THE room is newly dressed for Christmas but Hazel Domjahn’s focus is where it has been for much of her life … on her family.…
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RAM Trucks rack up another record month
RAM Truck Australia has had yet another record-breaking month on both production and retail sales fronts. Following the recent expansion of the Melbourne manufacturing…
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Overlanding in Tasmania for Duke of Ed students
“It was a long time coming but we finally made it!” This sentiment was echoed by the eight Boonah High School Duke of Edinburgh Award…
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Country upbringing drove Gavin to national CEO golf success
PROFESSIONAL Golfers Association (PGA) of Australia CEO Gavin Kirkman favoured sport over study growing up in the country. The self-confessed “late bloomer in education” preferred…
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Resurgent masters cricketer savours Qld spirit
MILBONG-based state masters cricketer Simon Milton has played against some of Australia’s top cricketers in Western Australia and Queensland. However, he rates his latest representative…
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Key appointment: Fassifern Bombers keeping ahead of the game
FASSIFERN Bombers coaching director Robin Gilloway always has plenty to keep him busy in the rugby league off-season. However, he is thrilled about some recent…
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Call to overhaul conflict rules
MAYOR Greg Christensen’s latest allegations of conflicts of interest have been condemned in Parliament and prompted calls for the Minister to overhaul the “broken” legislation.…
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