News
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UQ breakthrough exterminating extinction, bringing new possibilities
A QUEENSLAND research team have produced the first kangaroo embryos through in vitro fertilisation (IVF), it’s a step forward that holds hope for the preservation…
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QFVG takes hurdles and hoops to government
AN AGREEMENT forged by the Queensland Fruit and Vegetable Growers advocacy group with the State Government could mean quicker recovery times and greater financial help…
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Media policy spells out freedoms, but was there a conflict?
COUNCILLORS have confirmed that they have the freedom to speak to the media about issues relating to their electoral division or their portfolio. It has…
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OUR HISTORY – The bunyip of the Bromelton billabong
She observed on the surface of the water a living animal of extraordinary shape and dimensions. The head appeared to be elongated and flattened, like…
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On the Council planner’s desk – 5th March 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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Native trees planted behind Roadvale School of Arts
ABOUT 280 native trees were planted on land behind the Roadvale School of Arts hall last week by Roadvale Progress Association (RPA) and local residents.…
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Council approves requests for legal aid
NO CONTEXT was given when Scenic Rim councillors voted to approve two applications for legal assistance at last week’s general council meeting. Councillors had spent…
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Green light for Mt Alford fire station
A NEW headquarters building for the Mt Alford Rural Fire Brigade has been given the go ahead by Scenic Rim Council. The plan, according to…
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A message from Cr Duncan McInnes
LAST week, I was pleased to join my Councillor colleagues Amanda Hay, Kerri Cryer, Stephen Moriarty and Jennifer Sanders, along with our state and federal…
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Boyland polo complex approved under strict conditions
AN EXISTING polo field, stables, sheds and a covered deck on a property at Boyland have been given retrospective approval by the Scenic Rim Regional…
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McAuley dux’s biomedical science ambition within reach
KIEREN Cahill, dux of Beaudesert’s McAuley College, is off to Melbourne on a scholarship. The high achiever’s hard work paid off with an impressive 98.95…
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Mt Barney rescues only cost … bruised egos
RESCUES off Mount Barney are happening with unfortunate regularity. There is a price to pay but it’s unlikely the person rescued will foot the bill.…












