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Underwater, Channel Country producers push through the pain
THERE’S a dystopian landscape in Queensland’s Channel country, many kilometres of sandy barren soil is littered with downed infrastructure and the bodies of livestock. It’s…
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Beauy creatives spreading joy through knitted toys
IF YOU are out and about in Beaudesert and spot a knitted toy, it may have been made just for you. Vicki McAteer is part…
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Boonah Lions donation appeal to help Channel Country producers
GRAZIER to grazier … help is coming to Channel Country from the Scenic Rim. The Boonah Lions Club is asking for donations to help people…
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Dugandan Mater Chicks in Pink run raises thousands for breast cancer care
A BREAST cancer scare was enough for a Boonah woman to kick start a fundraiser for the Mater. Tina Rouvray is in her third year…
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Record entrant numbers in Boonah Showgirl quest
GLAMOUR came to Roadvale on Saturday night when entrants in the Boonah Show Ball pageant dressed up and stepped up into new roles. This year,…
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Carefully cataloguing Canungra’s history
THE Canungra Historical Society is run by locals passionate about keeping the past alive. Its founder is Tamlyn Geiger, her husband Stephen is the third…
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Flawed, Trump’s tariff on beef picked apart
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s tariff tactics to ‘make America great again’ are flawed logic according to Cattle Australia CEO Dr Chris Parker. Mr Trump has…
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Road renewal fund proposed in draft Council Budget
BIG ticket road projects in the draft Scenic Rim Regional Council Budget include a $5.8 million allocation to the ‘renewal of council’s road network’ and…
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100 years of Aussie Fords
FORD AUSTRALIA was established on March 31, 1925, just as the reign of the Model T was ending. Ford was a well-established global presence, with…
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Cabin development approved for rural Peak Crossing
SHORT stay accommodation has been approved for a Mt Flinders Road property outside Peak Crossing. Landowner, Lovepreet Singh, outlined plans to build six tourist cabins…
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Our History – Spicers Gap Road: A bottomless morass
A photograph which appeared in a 1918 edition of The Queenslander newspaper of the Governor’s Chair – a huge stone jutting out above a high…
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Go ahead for Beaudesert plumbing supplies outlet
PLANS to build a plumbing hardware and trade supplies building in the Beaudesert Enterprise Drive industrial estate have been approved by Council. The development company,…












