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Early start sparks concern for fire season
FIRE season is here, that’s the message Allandale Rural Fire Brigade first officer Tim Russell wants made abundantly clear. The season has come early and…
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Big herd draws visitors to llama farm
HIS introduction to llamas happened 30 years ago when he was tasked with taking care of a small herd at a summer camp in the…
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Trees and their agricultural connection
THEY are silent sentries that bear witness to man’s endeavours around and beneath their boughs. It’s this and more that led a Queensland man to…
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New caretakers for Boonah Caravan Park
THEY spent 12 years running a caravan park at Lismore, now Carmen and Ken Thomas have made Boonah showground their home. The couple started their…
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More baking than making at Canungra Men’s Shed
THE Men’s Shed Association is a place people go to socialise and build using equipment onsite. A byproduct of this interaction is being able to…
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Bid to turn rural land into housing estate
THE first move to extend the Spring Creek residential estate outside Beaudesert by another 195 allotments has been made by the developer. Landowner, Spring Creek…
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Precinct plan go ahead, works could begin early 2025
WORK on the $291 million Scenic Rim Agricultural and Industrial Precinct on the Kalfresh Pty Ltd site outside Kalbar could begin early next year. The…
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Rural firies warn new units ‘unsafe’
SIGNIFICANT safety issues and design flaws in the new Bell medium attack firefighting vehicles being issued to Queensland rural fire brigades have been identified in…
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Letter to the Editor – Putting the council on notice
IN NOVEMBER 2022, a Growth Management Strategy was adopted by the Scenic Rim Council. Two years in the planning it is designed to provide a…
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Tourist cabins planned for rural Peak Crossing land
SIX cabins with views to the Teviot Range have been proposed for a rural property outside Peak Crossing. The short term accommodation application was put…
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80th birthday celebrations at Maynards Store
OCTOBER is celebration month at Maynards Store and your chance to win an 85” TCL LED TV, weekly gift vouchers and to join them for a cuppa,…
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Multiple dwelling proposal for residential Kalbar
FOUR homes on a 4,000sqm block have been proposed for land beside Young Drive in Kalbar. The property was formed as part of a recent…
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