News
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Worms’ forward march has growers on edge
IT’S a relatively new pest to Australia and only arrived on our shores in 2020 but Fall Army Worm (FAW) and its ability to decimate…
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Port operator treatment of grain growers found lacking
RECORD grain harvests have exposed issues with regulations around grain ports, according to the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC). The Commission’s chair Mick Keogh…
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Mentor program helps young drivers gain their licence
WHEN Taylor Sweeney bought her first car she knew the next step had to be passing her driver’s licence. The 27-year-old was on L-Plates when…
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Ties that bind pull us towards understanding royal grief
QUEEN Elizabeth II’s funeral procession was watched by millions of people on television, with thousands more lining the street to watch as it passed them…
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Amanda’s leadership skills with strong family focus
Fassifern has some of South East Queensland’s leading administrators, dedicated to helping their clubs, promoting youth and often working with other sports. In the first…
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Boonah life member’s valuable teaching role
FROM having to deal with copious paperwork to accessing “easier” computer programs, Catherine Milano has enjoyed her time as a dedicated club official. After 21…
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Beechmont’s Hazelwood Estate now part of the Morris Group holdings
THE Morris Group has purchased the Hazelwood Estate at Beechmont for almost $14 million. The off-market purchase was made in mid-August for $13.8 million according…
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Open day to mark the centenary of Boonah QAS
A CENTENARY of service will be celebrated at an open day at the Boonah Ambulance centre on Saturday (October 1). Retired Nursing Sister, Marilyn Yarrow,…
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The Beauty of Life – Ten Everyday Australians
PM and GG flying out to London — (ABC TV News headlines announcing leaders’ attendance at Queen Elizabeth’s funeral) IT WAS no time for mirthful trivia,…
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BMW in momentous partnership with Australian Golf
A NEW partnership between BMW and golf governing bodies will result in BMW becoming official motoring partner of all major men’s and women’s tournaments in…
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Records fall as La Nina declared
ANNUAL rainfall records have already been broken in two localities in the Scenic Rim as the third consecutive La Nina takes hold. Twenty-year rainfall records…
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Take a closer look and get ready for Bird Count week
NO matter where you are in South East Queensland, birds are part of your world. Sometimes we notice them yet often they are “just there”…












