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Demand for cattle game’s ‘white whale’ soars
BRITISH White are a heritage breed on the Rare Breed Trust’s at risk list in Australia and in the UK, but Victorian grazier Craig Cross…
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New peak body to help primary producers navigate diversification launched
IN A first of its kind, a representative body that advocates for and provides advice to primary producers with agritourism operations and ambitions, has been…
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Growth must be underwritten by gov’t-funded infrastructure
SCENIC Rim Mayor Tom Sharp has called on the state and federal government to make regional infrastructure funding a top priority. Cr Sharp made the…
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New library on the backburner
COUNCIL will spend $200,000 on design upgrades to the existing Beaudesert Library, this financial year. The funds were allocated in the Budget as an interim…
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Scenic Rim Budget Briefs
Money in roads HIRING out Council staff, road and bridges gangs, machinery and equipment brought in $5.9 million in the last financial year. The income was…
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Budget promises $37M for new works
MORE than $37 million in infrastructure projects, maintenance and upgrades was promised in the Scenic Rim Regional Council’s new Budget. Mayor Tom Sharp said feedback…
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Call for ‘no go’ development zones in regional plan
ALMOST 40 percent of South East Queensland needs to be identified as a ‘red zone’ – ‘no go’ places for development according to a new…
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Fassifern Police 3rd July 2024
Winter Harvest Festival Saturday 30th June, 2024 saw Kalbar once again become the centre of the Fassifern with the annual Winter Harvest Festival moving from…
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Scenic Rim records record works carry forward
ALMOST $100 million worth of uncompleted capital works is expected to be carried forward into the 2024-2025 Budget. A significant portion of the carry forward…
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Moves for a one-into-five subdivision at Kooralbyn
AN odd shaped block 17 Edward Place in Kooralbyn could be cut up into rural residential parcels if the developer gets the go ahead from…
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HEADQUARTERS UPGRADES FOR VOLUNTEERS IN ORANGE
SCENIC Rim SES facilities in Beaudesert and Boonah are set for a makeover and the volunteer team will receive a new vehicle, this financial year.…
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Scenic Rim rate rise lowest in SEQ
RATES and the Community Infrastructure Charge in the Scenic Rim will rise by an average 2.76%. The first Budget for the newly elected mayor and…
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