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Shocking outcome of Bella’s fundraising endeavours
THEY mean nothing until they mean everything, timely access to a working defibrillator is the difference between life and death. But heart attacks aren’t something…
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Citrus for a century, the sweet life of Gayndah’s orchardists
THERE are three varieties of citrus tree that carry the name of Walter Benham. It’s a legacy that began in 1924 on the banks of…
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Numbers beefed up by red meat industry
THE beef industry is expected to reach record values overall in agriculture in the next financial year. The Department of Agriculture (ABARES) is anticipating that…
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Our History – Marsupial tax targets “evil pests”
“That in the opinion of this House, the Marsupial Pest has become an evil of such magnitude, in several Districts of the Colony, as to…
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Grant to complete 4 Aussie Heroes Foundation’s Camp Courage
THE 4 Aussie Heroes Foundation has been awarded an $800,000 grant to complete a rehabilitation retreat facility on its property outside Peak Crossing. “The funding…
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Hyundai debuts next generation hybrid equipment
THE Hyundai Motor Group has revealed a next generation hybrid powertrain system. The carmaker said the new system would deliver a new standard for power…
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Council to join DFV champions network
SCENIC Rim councillors have voted to join the Local Government Domestic and Family Violence Champions Network. The network is an initiative of the Queensland Government’s…
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Brisbane Festival of Male Voice Praise to visit Boonah
THE Brisbane Festival Male Voice Choir is again visiting Boonah this month, to present a free Festival of Male Voice Praise. The choir was established…
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Letter to the Editor – Assign speed limit to limit roadkill
article about the danger of long commutes to wildlife (FG 30.04.2025) has inspired me to write this Letter to the Editor. A few years ago,…
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Fassifern Police – 7th May 2025
School resumes School has recently returned for this term as well as the 40km/h school zones around our schools. Boonah Police would like to take…
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A message from Mayor Tom Sharp
MARKING the beginning of Queensland Small Business Month last week we welcomed our region’s business owners and operators to Council’s first Business Breakfast of 2025.…
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Development and windfalls
THE Scenic Rim Regional Council has reported an unexpected gain of $24.5 million above budget for March. At last week’s Council meeting, the financial report…












