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Council struggles with staff vacancy rate
SCENIC Rim Regional Council continues to struggle with staff retention rates with the current vacancy rate sitting at 12.2 percent. General Manager People and Strategy…
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Council warned on closed meetings
SCENIC Rim Council has been warned about closing meetings to consider councillor conduct matters and asked to review its practices for dealing with referrals from…
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One retirement, four reappointments to West Moreton Health Board
THE longest serving member of the current West Moreton Health Board has announced her retirement. Susan Johnson, who is the Deputy Chair, has been a…
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Major flood peaks along the Teviot catch many by surprise on Monday
HEAVY falls along the range above the Teviot catchment on Sunday night caused flooding of roads and bridges throughout Monday. Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) river…
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Pop-up vaccination clinic in Beaudesert, all week
A POP-UP Covid-19 vaccination clinic in William Street, Beaudesert will be one of more than 50 which will be open during the school holidays. The…
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National feral animal co-ordinators granted more time to achieve goals
THE work of the three national feral animal co-ordinators will be extended through until June 2023. In a joint statement on Monday, Federal Minister for…
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Unprecedented rise in land values across the Scenic Rim
THE overall value of land in the Scenic Rim has risen by an unprecedented 25 percent in the last two years and is now worth…
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Willowbank to Warwick – $28M Cunningham Highway safety upgrade
THE Federal Government will fund $22.4 million of the $28 million Cunningham Highway Safety upgrade. The package of works – covering a 93km section of…
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New Adoption Officers to drive the uptake of drought resilience technology
THE work of the Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hubs, including the one based at the Southern Queensland University, will be boosted by the employment…
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Kate is a “great ambassador” for the region
BOONAH Lions Youth of the Year, Kate McKenna, represented the region at the District finals during the weekend and has been described as a “great…
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Project to fence and manage weeds in remnant wins grant funding
A LANDHOLDER from outside Gympie is among the first to win an Enhancing Remnant Vegetation Pilot grant from the Federal Government. Adam Folkers bought the…
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Country setting perfect as couple return home for their wedding day
OUR wedding couple this week attended Boonah High School at the same time but didn’t really meet until a mutual friend introduced them when they…
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