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Ability to discuss items in council debated
MAYOR Greg Christensen has not been able to point to specific examples of when he has called for discussion in council meetings. The Guardian asked…
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Calls for MacSporran to stand down
DISMISSED Ipswich councillors have joined calls for Crime and Corruption Commission Chairman Alan MacSporran to stand down following a damning report from the PCCC in…
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New gun shop and saddlery set for farmers, hunters, archers in Scenic Rim
Shooters may have a new store to stock up on guns and ammunition in the Scenic Rim – if it is approved by government regulators. …
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Grants on offer for organic waste recycling infrastructure
BUSINESSES with projects that divert organic waste from landfill could be eligible for a grant funded by the Queensland and Federal governments. The competitive grant…
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Cattle prices keep on rising, southern regions set to ‘ramp up demand’
STH EAST QLD – National trade steer prices increased slightly in November and are now 31.4 per cent higher than this time last year. An…
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Beaudesert home designed for a family close to most amenities
Offers of more than $480,000 are sought for a home built in one of Beaudesert’s newer housing estates. The four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence is in Jason…
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New chef, same ethos for Scenic Rim restaurant
Scenic Rim restaurant, The Paddock, has welcomed a new executive chef into their kitchen three months after their opening. Simon Furley, took over from Chef-in-Residence,…
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Aged care and specialist disabled homes approved for Harrisville
A 36 bed, aged care home and three share homes for high care disabled people has been approved for a large farmland block in Harrisville.…
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Green beans go unpicked as bumper crop of ‘excellent quality’ floods market
Green bean growers in the Fassifern and Lockyer valleys could be on track to grow a bumper crop – but a year which saw drought…
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Multi lot subdivision on the books for Hoya Road
A DEVELOPER is planning to subdivide more than five hectares of land off Hoya Road into a residential estate if Council approval is gained. The…
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Security upgrade for Flinders Peak rural fire station
FLINDERS Peak Rural Fire Brigade was one of 35 organisations to win a grant from the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR). The announcement…
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Mountain home designed for the climate and to take in the views
A HOME overlooking Guanaba Creek and surrounded by two acres of land in Benowa Street on Tamborine Mountain was placed on the market last week…












