Entertainment
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Weather with a twist? Tornadoes, storms rip through region
How common are tornadoes in Australia? More common than you might think, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. A twister was captured on camera near…
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Veteran climbers aghast at ‘hardcore group’ showing ‘no respect’ for Minto Crag
A GROUP of climbers with decades of experience in South East Queensland say they are appalled by the actions of a small group of younger…
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Our Wild Garden – Cascades of yellow
THE Velvet Bean Tree (Cassia tomentella) is in flower now and easy to notice beside our country roads or in the occasional small stand of…
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Rock climbers destroying culturally significant Scenic Rim site, archaeologists say
Archaeologists say a culturally significant site south of Boonah is being desecrated by rock climbers who continue to trespass onto the state-owned land in defiance…
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Golden wafts of perfume and street appeal
I OFTEN receive texts from my sons in far flung places around Australia and from friends living in all different climates and the words usually…
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Multiple South East Queensland representatives in Freshwater Fisheries Working Group
The future management of freshwater fishing in Queensland is in local hands, after the appointment of a Freshwater Fisheries Working Group. Minister for Agricultural Industry…
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Drivers asked to keep an eye out for puggles, as echidnas breed
SCENIC RIM – Drivers are being asked to keep an eye out for echidnas as the charismatic monotremes enter into breeding season. From September to…
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From punk bands to leading roles
From punk bands and Mohawks, to an Australian children’s musical group, Hi-5, actor and singer, Chris White has done it all. Chris, 32, was raised…
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Can the Scenic Rim and Darling Downs become koala spotting destinations?
Recent sightings in Boonah have driven home the plight of the koala. Habitat destruction, catastrophic fires, urbanisation, dogs, cars and disease are all threatening the…
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Judges panel to number 100 for 2022 QMusic Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Queensland Music Awards (QMAs). And more than 100 leading industry figures will be judging the 2022 awards. There…
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Is South East Qld the new LA to the screen industry?
Q: What do Disney plus, Sir Elton John and Netflix have on common? A: They are all part of the recent boom in South East…
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The Beauty of Life – The Licker
Let’s say this one is on a rock. Of the many colours and shapes it could be, imagine it is typically silver, flat and roughly…












