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Right to repair reforms closer to realisation
WHEN Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he supported a change in ‘right to repair’ regulations, producers responded positively. The industry has been pushing for the…
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Eat Local program harvests another award
THE partnership between the Scenic Rim’s agriculture and tourism sectors and Council was again recognised in the annual Queensland Tourism Awards. The partnership was announced…
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Council funds partnership with Destination Scenic Rim
COUNCILLORS have voted to continue the partnership with Destination Scenic Rim by allocating $95,000 to support initiatives outlined in its current business plan. The decision…
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Supercell storms force cancellation of Formal Parade
ON each of the three previous days, thunderstorms had blown through the district and it was hoped that predictions of more on Wednesday, November 13,…
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A message from Cr Marshall Chalk
WITH an estimated 500 people and their four-legged friends enjoying the recent Dog Day Out at Boonah’s Bicentennial Park, it’s fair to say that every…
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Our History: The kid from Boonah wins the Melbourne Cup
“Twenty-one-year-old Schumacher, a kid from Boonah, stamped himself as one of Australia’s greatest riders by his polished display. It could not have been bettered by…
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Elvis Cadillac up for auction
A CADILLAC owned by Elvis Presley is going under the hammer. The Cadillac Seville sedan is on the market at Bonhams in the United Kingdom.…
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Man pinned in Kalbar truck accident
A man has been airlifted to the PA Hospital in a serious condition following an industrial accident in Kalbar. Sargeant Jesse Shaw from Harrisville Police…
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Wyaralong fishers worked up over weeds
RECREATIONAL users of Lake Wyaralong are not happy. Kayakers and fishers say the top half of the dam is unusable because it’s chocked up with…
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From Ukraine to Boonah, teens quest to share wartime truths
IT’S BEEN 10 years since the Russo-Ukrainian War started and two years since news of the conflict gripped the world. Yelizaveta [Eliz] Navrotska was eight…
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Dob in your elf to score Christmas bounty
THE star of our new competition comes to notice every December, but it’s not Santa Claus. Cheeky character Elf on the Shelf is one of…
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Warner Bros to build 10 Batmobiles
WARNER Bros studios is building 10 driveable versions of its six-wheeled Batman Tumbler. Order books have opened for the two-seater which will sell for $US2.9…












