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Mayor opposes councillor dialling in to vote
A REQUEST from a councillor to dial in remotely to the next council meeting to vote on a controversial development in his area faced opposition…
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Mayor withholds health advice on COVID
AFTER publicly criticising the State Government’s health directives on COVID, Scenic Rim Mayor Greg Christensen has sat on advice from the Premier’s office for a…
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Executive team in no rush to find new CEO
SENIOR executives at Scenic Rim Regional Council are not rushing decisions around the chief executive officer’s contract. At the time of going to press yesterday…
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Are horse prices the new cattle prices?
Surging horse prices may have slipped under the radar with record cattle prices dominating attention over the past two years. That could be set to…
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‘Dodgy as’: flower buyers duped by false local claims
People who bought flowers on Valentine’s Day may have been tricked into thinking they were buying locally by so-called order gatherers. Some are making “misleading…
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The Beauty of Life – Fleabane
THE fourth verse of the hymn ‘In the Cross of Christ I Glory’, written in 1825 by John Bowring, and popular in some churches during…
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Second bid for permanent function centre at Alpine Terrace outdoor wedding venue
OWNERS of an outdoor wedding venue on Tamborine Mountain are making a second bid to upscale the operation with the construction of a function centre.…
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Christmas Creek crossings to be renamed
THE Buchanan family name will be honoured three times over on Christmas Creek Road at Lamington. Scenic Rim Councillors agreed to change the names of…
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Prices revealed as unprecedented Moogerah water auction goes live
The unprecedented auction of high priority water from Moogerah Dam has gone live. The permanent entitlement to 200 megalitres of high priority water is being…
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More than $9 million awarded to Scenic Rim bushfire recovery projects
A MULTI purpose arena in Boonah and an ecotourism lodge on Lamington Plateau have topped the list of Scenic Rim region projects in the latest…
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Drought resilience leadership projects in Queensland and Victoria
DROUGHT resilience projects in Queensland and Victoria have received grants from the Future Drought Fund (FDF). Agriculture Minister David Littleproud said 17 recipients undertaking six…
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Farmers will be offered cash for historic soil data
THE Australian Government plans to pay cash to farmers and land managers in exchange for historical soil test information. The Historical Soil Data Capture Payments…
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