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  • New Robson Road subdivision in the planning

    New Robson Road subdivision in the planning

    PLANS for a newly proposed subdivision off an unformed section of Robson Road at Coulson show the exit and entry point for new homeowners as…

  • LandCruiser 70 Series production hiatus

    LandCruiser 70 Series production hiatus

    THE LandCruiser 70 Series might need AdBlue exhaust additive top-ups under new emissions rules. It would mean a production suspension but stock would be accumulated…

  • Message from Cr Duncan McInnes

    Message from Cr Duncan McInnes

    THE recent opening of Kengoon Bridge outside Kalbar is great news for our agricultural community, residents, and visitors to the west of the Scenic Rim.…

  • Fassifern Police – 14th May 2025

    Fassifern Police – 14th May 2025

    Prime mover stolen Mt Alford Boonah Police are seeking information surrounding the theft of a Scania Prime Mover from an address in Mount Alford sometime between…

  • SWING TO LABOR – HOLDS IN WRIGHT, Coalition MP wins 6th term

    SWING TO LABOR – HOLDS IN WRIGHT, Coalition MP wins 6th term

    IT TOOK less than a three percent swing for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party to win at least a 46 seat majority and to…

  • CHASING THE SUNFLOWERS

    CHASING THE SUNFLOWERS

    The golden fields of sunflowers against a rugged mountain backdrop again welcomed the crowds to the highly successful three day Kalbar Sunflower Festival. Carissa the…

  • From Osaka to Kalbar, documentary inspires Japanese volunteer

    From Osaka to Kalbar, documentary inspires Japanese volunteer

    THERE is a volunteer at the Kalbar Sunflower Festival who travelled 7,189-kilometres to help out on the Jenner’s farm. Jongmi Park lives in Osaka, Japan,…

  • Call for more Kalbar memories on hall’s walls

    Call for more Kalbar memories on hall’s walls

    HISTORY happens on its own, but memories need human beings with lived experiences to keep it alive. If walls could talk at the Kalbar School…

  • Kooralbyn, small town with big goals

    Kooralbyn, small town with big goals

    IT’S a small rural locality inhabited by people passionate about their community. It may not have the same population numbers as Beaudesert, but Kooralbyn residents…

  • Blue skies and a blooming good time

    Blue skies and a blooming good time

    IT’S one of the brightest events of the year in South East Queensland, the Kalbar Sunflower Festival attracts thousands of visitors to Kalbar as they…

  • Wildlife care, how to help the hurt and hit

    Wildlife care, how to help the hurt and hit

    “WE NEED information on who to call for help when we see injured or dead wildlife on the side of the road.” That’s the feedback…

  • Soybean focus of carbon benefit to soil

    Soybean focus of carbon benefit to soil

    LESS fertiliser and a healthier soil, it’s a win for growers say researchers undertaking crop trials at the University of Queensland’s (UQ) Gatton campus. Dr…

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