Election spending varies in Scenic Rim campaigns

We look at how much the candidates for the Scenic Rim Council election have spent on their campaigns. Campaign spending by candidates in a Queensland local government election is tightly controlled by legislation. The number of eligible voters in a local authority is tied to the spending caps of candidates under the guidelines set by […]

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  • More than just a farmer

    More than just a farmer

    Primary producers are over represented in mental health challenges compared to the general population. Their plight is at the heart of a movie titled Just…

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  • Desperate for diesel

    Desperate for diesel

    Aratula farmer Glenn Abbott grows carrots, beetroot, pumpkins and grain crops like corn and soybeans across 160 hectares. Like most producers, Glenn needs diesel to run his machinery, and fertiliser…

  • Boost for grassroots

    Boost for grassroots

    Scenic Rim state MP Jon Krause says the Crisafulli Government is delivering more support for local conservation with $800,000 to support grassroots community projects. Mr Krause said in the Scenic…

  • Work starts on new club

    Work starts on new club

    A sod-turning ceremony on 19 March marked an important milestone in the plan to move The Club Beaudesert to Oakland Way. In attendance were Scenic Rim state MP Jon Krause,…

  • Governments unite over regional matters

    Governments unite over regional matters

    Member for Wright Scott Buchholz and Member for Scenic Rim Jon Krause met with Scenic Rim Regional Councillors in Boonah on Tuesday, 17 March, to discuss the region’s pressing concerns,…

  • Excellence celebrated

    Excellence celebrated

    The 2025 Scenic Rim Business Awards were held at Boonah Cultural Centre on Friday night. The awards are run by Scenic Rim Regional Council and showcase the best the region…

  • RIM FM marks 25 years

    RIM FM marks 25 years

    For a quarter of a century, 100.1 RIM FM has been a constant presence serving our community. Celebrating outside the council customer contact centre in Boonah, supporters gathered for a…

  • Fueled up, fed up

    Fueled up, fed up

    The rising cost of petrol and diesel is placing increasing pressure on everyday Australians, with many drivers now forced to rethink how - and how often - they use their…

  • New office block planned for Beaudesert

    New office block planned for Beaudesert

    A two storey office building is in the planning stages for a vacant commercial lot in Beaudesert. An application was lodged with the Scenic Rim Regional Council this month by…

  • On the council planners desk

    On the council planners desk

    Council planners have given the go ahead for three tourist cabins on a 50ha property at 426 Flying Fox Road, Flying Fox. The property owners applied in October last year…

  • Battlefield to bookshelf

    Battlefield to bookshelf

    In the quiet surrounds of Veresdale, just outside Beaudesert in the Scenic Rim, a former soldier is writing his seventh fictional novel. Rob McClaren’s stories are set during the French…