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Can Council afford to relieve the financial burden faced by its ratepayers?
OPINION by WENDY CREIGHTON WILL the Scenic Rim Regional Council break with tradition and announce a nil rate rise in its forthcoming Budget? Or will…
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McConnell takes on training to address meeting behaviour
COUNCILLOR Jeff McConnell intends to take a training course on de-escalating aggressive behaviour as he steps into the role of Deputy Mayor. Scenic Rim Regional…
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Designs for sports complex released
AN updated masterplan for the Long Road Sports Complex has been endorsed by Scenic Rim Council. The lessee Tamborine Mountain Sports Association presented the…
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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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