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Who will you vote for in the Scenic Rim?
The election for Mayor of the Scenic Rim and councillor for Division 5 will only be 10 days away when the Boonah District Chamber of…
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A step too far for mayor-kind: Editorial
A ‘BRAVE step’ towards replacing ‘a large number of bridges’ in the Scenic Rim led to record-level investments in improving accessibility across the region. That…
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Top performers in residential Scenic Rim properties
Land values in the towns and villages in the Fassifern out distanced most of the rest of the Scenic Rim according to the new valuations released last…
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Growing danger of news deserts and ghosts
Frank Hampson has witnessed many radical changes in the news industry since tapping out his first story on a manual typewriter more than 60 years…
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Retiring councillor gives advice to candidates
by Cr Nigel Waistell This time 4 years ago, I was approached by electors and was asked for advice on how to vote. I thought that a…
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Hwy closures may kill local businesses
“This is the story of a road and a community’s dependence on that road remaining open.” Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz, was introducing Major General…
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When emus roamed the Fassifern
Over the mountains to the west of Croftby, lies a vale where … “emus resort and camp”. There these tallest of our native birds comported…
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Fall armyworm takes hold in NQ
The invasive species of Moth larvae known as fall armyworm was detected in several locations in North Queensland. Suspect moths were collected at South Johnstone,…
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Samantha Caves nominates for Division 5
Samantha Caves nominated as a candidate for Division 5 in the Scenic Rim Regional Council elections. Her nomination means there will be four candidates contesting…
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Scenic Rim election meet the candidates night announced
Voters are offered an opportunity to hear and compare the policies and priorities of candidates for Mayor and Divisions 5 and Councillor Duncan McInnes for…
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Push for changes to National Park policy
Major policy changes within National Parks could forestall future bushfire disasters and limit damage to neighbouring properties the Deputy Co-ordinator of the National Bushfire Recovery…
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$1.8M added to Binna Burra recovery efforts
The owners of Binna Burra Lodge have won another major funding boost. The Lamington Plateau tourism venture will receive almost $1.8 million to assist in…
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