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Councillors consider pay rise
SCENIC Rim councillors considered awarding themselves a 2 percent pay rise at yesterday’s meeting. The pay rise takes the Mayor’s base salary from $133,196 to…
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Broad acres west of Warwick – sheep, fish and truffle farming ventures
INGLEWOOD: A 1,030ha property a short drive from Inglewood on Powell’s Road sold for $900,000 in March. In the past, around 3,500 merino sheep were…
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Lace and laughter on a Coleyville wedding day
Story WENDY CREIGHTON Photos INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY STEVE planned a hot air balloon ride followed by a romantic picnic for two as the setting for the…
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Beauty or ugliness in the truth of council’s development portal
OPINION PIECE by WENDY CREIGHTON “The beauty of DAP Online is that it is available to anyone, anywhere to find out information on Town Planning…
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May rainfall up to six times the average
MAY 2022 was one of the wettest on record. Using data from Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) stations where records have been kept for more than…
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The Beauty of Life – The Raindrop’s Dirty Heart
IN A church accustomed to praying FOR rain, we smiled as one of our god-fearing dairy farmers wondered out loud as she wandered into church…
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More than a ‘quick fix’ needed to repair popular tourist route
THE Head Road will remain closed until repairs to the guard rails and the road are completed. The Scenic Rim Regional Council announcement earlier this…
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Kalbar Show countdown on as weather comes good
THOSE ‘counting their sleeps’, know there’s only two days until show day at Kalbar Show Grounds. If you haven’t bought a prepaid all day ride ticket,…
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Lettuce price rise just tip of iceberg
AS WINTER tightens its icy grip across south-east Queensland, the rising costs of keeping households warm and toasty is only the tip of the iceberg when it…
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Mayor threatens councillor after taking offence to debate
MAYOR Greg Christensen threatened to discipline one of his fellow councillors after he took offence to debate on changing the council’s meeting system. The comments…
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Boost to funding as school scores agricultural pathways project
NESTLED between rolling hills ringed by mountain ranges, is a school in a location so beautiful it belongs in a brochure showcasing elite educational institutions. Boonah…
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Mayor’s filibuster fails to stop meeting reform
TWO hours of questioning and a detailed review of council meeting performance from the Mayor and Councillor Michael Enright failed to sway councillors from a…
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