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An international commitment
Story: WENDY CREIGHTON Photos: CAS MILLER INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY MANCHESTER born, Wes Turner, was 10-years-old when his family moved to Australia. The distinctive accent of his English…
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First time on the market for Minto Crag pioneer property
FOR the Surawski family, selling ‘Mountain View’ – the Croftby cattle and cultivation property judged to be one of the best on the Teviot –…
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Saleyard consultation findings under wraps … for now
THE findings of the latest round of community consultations about the ‘adaptive re-use’ of the Beaudesert pig and calf saleyards were presented to councillors this…
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On the Council planner’s desk – 30th April, 2025
ARE you interested in what developments are in the planning stages in your neighbourhood? Each week, the Fassifern Guardian publishes articles on the known development…
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Fassifern Police – 30th April 2025
Spicers Peak walkers lost About 7.00pm on Saturday night (April 26), police were contacted by a 28-year-old Alexandra Hills man stating he and a 16-year-old hiking…
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Our History – Crowd welcomes soldier’s return
On Saturday night, December 28, 1918, a soldier was greeted by local councillor Richard Warren before being lifted shoulder high by the crowd as soon…
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Blue motorbikes carry mental health message
KEN Meldrum is painting a motorbike blue and when it’s finished, he’ll put it on the side of a busy Scenic Rim road as part…
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Kooralbyn community grows their own way
IT’S a little piece of paradise just outside Beaudesert, now Kooralbyn is holding its own and joining other Scenic Rim towns to participate in this…
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Kill tree plea for koala safety
THE Kill Tree is as foreboding and ominous as it sounds, Hayley Colthup gave the name to the tree because she has found at least…
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No plan in place, PCYC delays frustrate Beauy chamber president
PLANS to build a multi-million-dollar Police-Citizens Youth Centre (PCYC) have been in the works for five years but are yet to produce tangible results says…
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Families picnic at the showground on Easter Sunday
FAMILIES packed picnic blankets and headed to the showgrounds on Sunday for Boonah Easter Feast. Food trucks offered an easy early dinner with Wagyu burgers,…
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Coggan’s closed system of cropping, cattle and sheep
VERTICAL integration, innovation, sustainable farming practices and pioneering are all words suited to the Coggan Farms narrative. The generational ‘business of farming’ operation is based…












