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STEM superstars, rural school kicks big goals
ANOTHER award has been won by Boonah State High School for its Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) program. The Peter Doherty Awards for Excellence…
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Diversification and agritourism help strawberry farmers thrive
AS STRAWBERRY farms go, the one owned by Bruce and Tina McPherson is not the biggest and you’re unlikely to find their produce packed in…
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‘Largest and longest’ vaccine success for koala health
A CHLAMYDIA vaccine has been developed that reduces deaths in wild populations of koalas by at least 65 percent. University of Sunshine Coast researchers said…
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Livestock and land care Silverdale grazier’s passion
A VERY good doing block, that’s the reason the Grayson family bought 170 acres (68 hectares) at Silverdale. Chris and Mandy Grayson’s land is known…
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The big show in the big smoke
Like all country shows, the EKKA begins months in advance. The biggest exhibition in the state, its gates open to hundreds of thousands of people.…
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Wind wrecked waffle wrack
STRONG winds on Saturday picked up more than dust and fallen leaves on a new housing estate in Boonah. Gusts of up to 50km per…
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OBITUARY- A passion for engineering, community and service
VALE: Arthur Devin — 05.11.1934 – 02.08.2024 THE late Arthur Devin is best described as a gentleman who was compassionate, forgiving and generous of spirit…
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Wed for all seasons
Story WENDY CREIGHTON Photos INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY CAS MILLER THEY were married in Winter and they were married in Summer. They were married in a Kalbar…
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Crest slope reduced for smoother Gap ascent
REDUCING the grade on the last bend at the crest of Cunningham’s Gap will be the main focus of the $134 million project early next…
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Picking apart Shakespeare, who held the bard’s quill?
TO BE or not to be, that is the question or is it better asked who wrote the plays…was it William Shakespeare or his wife…
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Small Hoya Road subdivision planned
ANOTHER subdivision is planned on land beside Hoya Road outside Boonah. Developers, John and Lynelle Bailey, have applied for the go ahead to break up…
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Pollies and producers peruse Fassifern Valley
LAST week a delegation of politicians and farmers toured the Scenic Rim, immersing themselves in the paddock to plate processes to better understand the region’s…
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