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Consultation on council projects goes online
COUNCIL will launch a new website for community consultation on its strategies and major projects next week. Residents can sign up to a “community panel”…
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Outdoor ed centre on the market at Lake Moogerah
A privately owned outdoor education and recreation centre on the shores of Lake Moogerah is one of the newest listings in the upward trending Scenic…
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Unprecedented and permanent: state to auction 200ML of Moogerah Dam water
Seqwater is putting 200 megalitres of water allocations from Moogerah Dam under the auction hammer. Its Chief Executive Officer Neil Brennan said the auction was…
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Unvaccinated councillor struck by virus
UNVACCINATED Councillor Jeff McConnell is recovering from COVID-19 and will not attend Australia Day events today. Cr McConnell said he had a sore throat and…
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Oodles of activists object to proposed Mt Walker dog breeding kennel
Animal rights activists have amassed more than 7000 objections to a 50-dog bordoodle, moodle and schmoodle breeding kennel proposed for Mount Walker. Objections came from…
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Record nominations for the Kalbar Australia Day Awards
MORE than 80 nominations have been received for the Kalbar Australia Day Awards. The annual awards presentations, held in the open air at the Kalbar…
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Subdivision proposed for extra 11,000 homes
A DRAFT Growth Management Strategy looks for opportunities for subdivision to cater for an extra 11,000 homes in the region over the next two decades.…
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Council ignores OIA’s advice on media policy
RECOMMENDATIONS from the Office of the Independent Assessor for Scenic Rim Regional Council to review its outdated media policy have been ignored by the council.…
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Council fails to enact decision to dismiss CEO
ONE of the most direct decisions of the elected council guiding the organisation appears to have gone missing in the offices of the Scenic Rim…
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Queensland farmers offered agritourism workshops
STH EAST QLD – Farmers looking to take the leap into the world of agritourism are being offered workshops by the Queensland Government. The Department…
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Scrambling for an alternative to two potent weed killers
A UNIVERSITY of Western Australia study found that banning glyphosate and paraquat herbicide would result in a decline in on-farm profits. These most commonly used…
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$40 million to help rid pests and weeds
WEEDS and pests which have a high impact on primary production, environment and biodiversity are the target of $40 million funding boost by the federal,…










