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Mounted police visit delights students
WHILE it’s not unusual to see horses in paddocks around Boonah, Queensland police officers on horseback are not a common sight at all. Last week…
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Kalbar turns on the charm for another Country Day
THOUSANDS of visitors strolled through the small town of Kalbar last weekend, coming together to shop, eat and play with the Great Dividing Range as…
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Feed your need to read at Boonah Bookfest
IT WAS predicted online books would mean the end of book shops and libraries, but that didn’t happen. “When [tablets] came out people said books…
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Cake and celebrations at Maynards birthday bash
THERE was a cake almost the same size as the 85in television on offer as a prize at Maynards Store’s 80th birthday celebrations last week.…
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Producer plea for help to get pest pig numbers down
SCENIC Rim producers have a pig problem. Destructive feral pigs have been getting into their crops and tearing up the ground for years, and it’s…
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Excellence awards showcase students’ hard work
BOONAH State High School’s (BSHS) Evening of Excellence Awards was held last week and attended by parents, students and local dignitaries. “The second year of…
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Grow for show, potted petunias bring colour to events
THERE’S no shortage of gardening enthusiasts in the Scenic Rim, it’s a hobby going strong while others fall by the wayside. Its popularity means there…
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Futuristic building pushing plant science boundaries
A NEWLY built state of the art facility at a South East Queensland university will help scientists find ways to improve crop productivity. The $65…
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Australian beef kicking export goals
AUSSIE Beef has made major inroads into the US market with restaurant chain Sweetgreen, incorporating it across its 200 plus stores JBS Aussie Beef has…
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New subdivision proposed along Beaudesert Road corridor
A PROPERTY running parallel to the Beaudesert Nerang Road could become the site of 50, three and four bedroom homes. The 40 hectares of land…
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Fassifern Police 23rd October 2024
Boonah Bullride A Jimboomba man, 25, was issued an infringement notice for disorderly behaviour at the Boonah Bullride on Saturday night (October 19). Police were…
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Shopping complex plans for Helen Street land triangle
A TRIANGULAR shaped rural property wedged between the Beaudesert Bypass and Helen Street could be redeveloped as a shopping centre. Developer, Singh Properties, submitted the…












