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Plan lodged for next stage of Spring Creek estate
THERE’S 35 allotments in the next stage of the Spring Creek estate development behind Kerry Road outside Beaudesert. The plans are outlined in an application…
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CEO told to resolve service station appeal
COUNCILLORS want the long standing appeal against the refusal of a service station at Tamborine, off the books. Councillors came out of a closed session…
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Antiques and curiosities return to Kalbar
HERE’S a word many won’t have heard … garagenalia, that’s a collection of items related to the history of motoring with an emphasis on vintage…
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Farmland values eclipse residential land increases
RISES in agricultural land values have outpaced all property types in the last 20 years. In a landmark report by the Australian Property Institute comparing…
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On the Council planner’s desk – 9th July 2025
ARE you interested in what developments are in the planning stages in your neighbourhood? Each week, the Fassifern Guardian publishes articles on the known development…
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A message from Cr Duncan McInnes – 9th July 2025
I WAS very pleased to see the significant investment the Queensland Government has made in the Scenic Rim through its recent Budget. Planned improvements to…
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Achacha plantation a world first for FNQ growers
A FIVE year stay in Uruguay was the beginning of Bruce and Helen Hill’s ‘adventure’ into commercially growing fruit trees native to South America. The…
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Genetic screening for koalas under threat from inbreeding
INBREEDING, car strikes, urban encroachment and stress is killing Scenic Rim koalas but it’s not just wildlife carers who are rushing to save them. University…
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Different Stokes, grower’s daughter trades onions for cattle
SHE’S earned the respect of graziers twice her age by working hard and asking the right questions. Gabrielle (Gabby) Stokes’ most recent accomplishment with her…
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Antiques and curiosities return to Kalbar
HERE’S a word many won’t have heard … garagenalia, that’s a collection of items related to the history of motoring with an emphasis on vintage…
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Decades speaking, John’s voice carries from show to show
YOU might not know his name but if you’ve been to an agricultural show, you’ve heard his voice. John Norris is a professional master of…
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Seven decades together, couple celebrate marriage milestone
TWO words hold the secret to a long and happy marriage, and they are … ‘yes dear’. This must be true because the advice comes…
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