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Lots too small and koala trees lost – housing estate refused
SCENIC RIM councillors have refused to accept plans for a Gleneagle housing subdivision beside Fields Road. Inadequate lot sizes and street frontages, a “bizarre” access…
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A couple with long term vibes
Story: WENDY CREIGHTON Photos: CAS MILLER INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY GUESTS at the wedding of Hayley Beck and Ryan Owen on Saturday, April 26, 2025 were family…
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Letter to the Editor – Same old, same old
WITH a change in the mayor just over a year ago, I was hopeful we would see a council that put less demands on the…
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A message from Cr Marshall Chalk
IT WAS great to see the recent announcement of more than $1.13 million in funding from the Australian Government for the construction of female-friendly change…
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On the Council planner’s desk – 21st May 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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Pioneering settler remembered in new graveside ceremony
THE life of a pioneering settler was commemorated at the Boonah Cemetery on Saturday, with the unveiling of a new headstone and a toast to…
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Woman critical after car crash into Coochin creek bed
BOONAH-Rathdowney Road in Coochin is still closed to traffic following a single vehicle crash at 8.10am this morning. Police said a female motorist lost control…
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Boonah Hospital to be expanded, refurbished
QUEENSLAND Health Minister Tim Nicholls revealed there were plans underway to refurbish and expand Boonah Hospital during his tour of the facility, last week. Minister…
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Allandale brigade fighting fire for 50 years
IN 1972 a group of farmers in Allandale, a rural area outside Boonah, decided to start a bush fire brigade to protect the land they…
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Police piper plays out career cop’s retirement
POLICING careers don’t all start with graduation and end with retirement, but the now former Senior Constable Bill Warwick was in it for the long…
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Alpaca lot of love into bedside visits
ALPACAS are endearing but hardly what you’d expect to see wandering the wards of a hospital or retirement home. Yet this is what Mountview Alpaca…
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Berry bushes and the blueberry blues
THERE’S uneasy discontent connecting Australian producers and that’s ever-increasing input costs and shrinking profit margins. One producer under the pump is Otto Saeck, an orchardist…
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