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Dugandan earthmoving vehicle depot approved
IN A 5-2 vote, Scenic Rim councillors voted in favour of granting a development permit for an earthmoving company’s transport depot off Bunburra Road at…
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‘People and progress’ defines report says CEO
A DOCUMENT chronicling “people and progress”, was how CEO David Keenan described the Scenic Rim Regional Council’s annual report for 2024-2025. “It highlights council’s focus…
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Easing gently into an online world
“I CAN’T take off my hat, it’s my brand”, Derek Tink said when Fassifern Guardian met him outside Sandie Lee’s Kitchen on Boonah’s High Street.…
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Boonah toy library plan afoot
BOONAH Chamber of Commerce want to extend the town’s Information Centre so it has space for an art gallery and the Scenic Rim’s first toy…
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Councils urged to cut red tape and unlock agritourism potential
HOW the Scenic Rim Regional Council handles agritourism ventures may be set to change. And the changes may come through a push from the State…
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Themed event brings knights to Boonah
THE sound of armour being pounded by medieval weapons echoed through Teviot Park on Saturday. Teams of knights competed in a full contact combat sport…
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On the Council planner’s desk – 12th November 2025
ARE you interested in what developments are in the planning stages in your neighbourhood? Each week, the Fassifern Guardian publishes articles on the known development…
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‘OLYMPICS’ DECISION ON WYARALONG IN WEEKS?
by JOHN WRIGHT THE Scenic Rim continues to press its claim to host the 2032 Olympic Games rowing events, and says a State Government decision…
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Ipswich Media acquires The Fassifern Guardian
IPSWICH Media has announced it has purchased three longstanding community newspapers and online news services – The Fassifern Guardian, Moreton Border News, and Ipswich Tribune…
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Move to upscale Beaudesert townhouse estate
PHILIP Usher Constructions has set out plans for a 133 townhouse complex on the four hectare strip of green at 4603 Beaudesert Nerang Road in…
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Halloween under a rumbling night sky
THE spookiest day of the year arrived in the Scenic Rim with thunder bolts and lightning, and like the Queen song Bohemian Rapsody, it was…
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Service clubs step up and help police with lifesaving donations
POLICE officers are often first on scene to motor vehicle accidents or health emergencies, so why don’t they have lifesaving kit like a defibrillator? Two…












