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Move to lengthen Tamborine Mt Distillery opening hours
THE owner of the Tamborine Mountain Distillery is making a bid to extend opening hours till 10pm, seven days a week. In a Minor Change…
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‘Nearly gotta be a horseback job”: stock squad called as cattle duffers strike again
Cattle duffers have struck in the Scenic Rim again. Eight Droughtmasters, all either pregnant or with calf, were stolen from respected Tarome graziers Dick and…
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Fassifern Police
Toddler critically injured A two-year-old boy suffered major injuries when he was struck by a ute near the intersection of McDonald Street and Church Street,…
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Pacific labour scheme reform to extend visas, see workers move between employer
Two temporary visa schemes will be replaced by one, under significant changes to the rules governing migrant workers from the Pacific Islands and Timor-Leste. The…
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QFES ‘gathering evidence’ in controversial alleged assault of volunteer firie
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services has moved to quell a conflagration of anger against the treatment of a volunteer who was allegedly assaulted while on…
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The Beauty of Life – The Christ Child’s Sister
The caption on this old Box Brownie photograph (at left) says, “Bill Gesler on his horse, Teviot Brook in flood, outside the Coulson State School,…
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‘Minor changes’ proposed by Tamborine Mountain wedding venue developers
PROPERTY owners who hold an approval to establish a wedding venue on Alpine Terrace on Tamborine Mountain have applied to the Council for a ‘minor…
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A champion for the Beaudesert and district community
FORMER Beaudesert Shire Mayor Joy Drescher passed away on Sunday evening after a weekend of doing what she did best – public speaking and consulting…
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Trial for Beaudesert’s heritage saleyards delayed until end of March
A decision on the fate of a heritage-listed saleyard in Beaudesert has been delayed, once again, this time by four months. The Scenic Rim Regional…
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New COVID strain could see fuel prices fall
A new strain of COVID-19 has the world on edge. But the dark cloud may have silver linings, for drivers at least. The Omicron could…
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Council refusing to shed light on Tamborine Mt long running water dispute
Council is refusing to shed light on a contentious and long-running dispute on Tamborine Mountain about the extraction of water. Former councillor Nigel Waistell has…
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November the wettest in a decade so far, for many parts of the Scenic Rim
A WEEK of higher than average falls in the catchment, with particularly heavy rain on four out of the five weekdays, led to flood alerts…
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