Entertainment
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Plans to go on tour with the musical ‘Joh for PM’
The longest serving Queensland Premier, Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen was a leader who Queensland and the West Moreton region will never forget. Now, years later, a…
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Outcry over ‘ridiculous’ botanic gardens name change
A group of locals are petitioning the Scenic Rim Regional Council against a “ridiculous” change to the name of the Tamborine Mountain Botanic Gardens. Resident…
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Lockyer River SEQ’s most unhealthy river catchment
Waterways in the Scenic Rim have continued to improve while those in the greater Ipswich area are only getting worse. That’s according to the 2020…
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Arts and culture at the core of identity of great cities: Ipswich Mayor
A strong belief in the arts and its pivotal role in helping the community recover from the pandemic, both economically and mentally, was the message…
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Fingerlings to help Mary River Cod fight back
Anglers will release thousands of Mary River Cod into Scenic Rim waterways in an effort to help the endangered fish bounce back from a horror…
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Can recreational anglers help stem the freshwater invasions?
Every year in late December when Michal Duzynski was a boy his family would put a live carp in the bathtub. A few days later,…
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$10M Tamborine Mt planetarium designs revealed
Preliminary designs for a $10 million planetarium on Tamborine Mountain have been released to the public. Tamborine Mountain Universe (TMU) unveiled the plans at its…
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Scenic Rim snake second most likely to go extinct in Australia
A bizarre little creature only known to have existed in the Fassifern has been listed as the second most likely Australian snake or lizard to…
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Scenic Rim stargazers’ ‘mind blown’ by frightening phenomenon
Karen Diggles is used to seeing movement in the night sky above her Moogerah Dam property. But what she witnessed in the predawn gloom on…
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Country Parson: Longicorn beetles
When we were primary school kids living on a farm at Coulson, we’d walk barefoot down to the Teviot Brook with our hydrophobic mum’s unfailing…
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Guarding against orchid thieves
The allure of orchids turns plantsmen to plunderers. Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content.
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Caper white butterfly migration underway
Masses of Caper White Butterflies in a fly through of gardens, parks and roadways was reported from the Fassifern, Ipswich and Brisbane towards the end…












