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Maple the python has a hiss-tory of walkabouts
WHILE the odds of a pet snake doing a runner is low, it’s never zero. It’s anatomically impossible for snakes to run away from home…
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Compassion wins as hospice gains Lion’s share
A GENEROUS donation to a worthy cause rounded out Terry McAllister’s term as Harrisville Lions president with perfection. Ipswich Hospice received $5,000 from the service…
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Something for every child at McAuley
BRISBANE Catholic Education open week is an opportunity for the community to experience the value in private school education. McAuley College in Beaudesert joins 146…
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Letter to the Editor – Mountain land value hike
I’M not sure where the figures for Tamborine Mountain land valuations came from (FG 02.04.2025), but my valuation has gone from $540,000 to $810,000. That…
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The grand experimental banquet
IT WAS advertised as The Grand Experimental Dinner to give prominent colonists a taste of native fare. A unique concept in 1861, but considered a…
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A Message from Cr Marshall Chalk
I AM sure everyone in our rural community has been as saddened as I have by the flooding we have seen in western Queensland and…
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Scenic Rim on track for first stage of Beaudesert Rail Trail
RIDERS, walkers and runners are a step closer to having a new ‘training’ track in the Scenic Rim, with construction works on the first 1.8…
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Move to extend hard rock quarry
BORAL Resources have applied to increase the extraction area of its hard rock quarry outside Peak Crossing by more than 45 percent. The quarry on…
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On the Council planner’s desk – 9th 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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Extraordinary March rainfall totals across the Scenic Rim
EVERY locality across the Scenic Rim has already recorded more than 50 percent of the average annual rainfall. Three months into the new year, and…
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Success in a lifetime merger
Story: WENDY CREIGHTON Photos: CAS MILLER INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY THE marriage could be described as the outcome of a successful merger. When they met, one party…
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Award for brave policeman’s arrest
A DUGANDAN man will be awarded a Commendation for Brave Conduct for the 2024 Australian Bravery Decorations. Senior Sergeant Michael Milde was living and working…
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