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  • Clean and check to stop pest spread

    Clean and check to stop pest spread

    FARMING relies on individuals maintaining a level of respect when it comes to cross contamination. When entering a farmer’s land, do you know where your…

  • Purpose built gym in the planning stages in Canungra

    Purpose built gym in the planning stages in Canungra

    THE construction of a 24/7 gym has been proposed for a residential allotment beside Canungra’s main thoroughfare. Town Planning agents for landowners, Stephen and Kym…

  • Authorities take action over deadly bee mite

    Authorities take action over deadly bee mite

    Queensland’s European honeybee keepers remain on alert as New South Wales continues to battle its varroa mite outbreak. Queensland Agricultural Industry Development Minister Mark Furner…

  • CEO position advertised after eight month delay

    CEO position advertised after eight month delay

    SCENIC Rim Council has advertised for a new chief executive officer eight months after councillors voted in favour of a change. An advertisement appeared on…

  • New retriever breed officially recognised in Australia

    New retriever breed officially recognised in Australia

    MURRAY River Retrievers’ have been used for finding, flushing and retrieving game since the 1800s – so why have they only now been registered as…

  • ON THE MARKET IN THE SCENIC RIM

    ON THE MARKET IN THE SCENIC RIM

    ILLINBAH: A 119.83ha property known as ‘Saddledei’ on Illinbah Road will be auctioned in August. Selling agents describe it as a large and diverse holding which…

  • Girls and gowns at the Boonah Show Ball

    Girls and gowns at the Boonah Show Ball

    GIRLS in gowns drew all eyes at the Boonah Show Ball on Saturday night while the judges pondered their choices in four of the five…

  • Delays hamper Ranger sales

    Delays hamper Ranger sales

    Not even the ample price tag and delivery delays have failed to quell demand for the new Ford Ranger, with its most expensive models the…

  • The Beauty of Life – What’s the Time, Mister Wolf?

    The Beauty of Life – What’s the Time, Mister Wolf?

    It must be near morning now; but the clock is in the dwelling house. Henry Lawson’s drover’s wife, whose husband has been away six months…

  • Thanksgiving Service a feature of Eat Local Week

    ONE of the features of Eat Local Week is the annual Thanksgiving Service which will be held on Sunday morning at the Kalbar Baptist Church.…

  • Arrow withdraws Scenic Rim gas leases

    Arrow withdraws Scenic Rim gas leases

    ARROW Energy has formally withdrawn two gas exploration leases near Beaudesert after a decade-long campaign from residents to stop coal seam gas extraction. State Resources…

  • Residents send a message on council services

    Residents send a message on council services

    RESIDENTS have delivered a damning assessment on the performance of Scenic Rim Regional Council with planning decisions, poor communication and the condition of roads criticised…

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