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Land carers dedicated to keeping nature wild
IT IS Landcare Week and with that comes the opportunity for grass roots community run groups to apply for grants under Landcare Australia’s national grant…
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Chocolate business from tree to bean to bar
HE WAS a businessman not a farmer, but when Chris Jahnke discovered the potential of the bean inside the cocoa pod, he became both. Chris…
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Exhibition celebrates evolution of small country town
IT WAS an era where young men and women of Beaudesert packed the huge ballroom at the Grand Hotel, moving to the sounds of crooners…
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Another townhouse block for Beaudesert residential
A TOWNHOUSE block is set to get the tick of approval for a residential allotment in Birnam Street, Beaudesert. The landowners, Donald and John Franklin,…
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New fire headquarters proposed for Mt Alford
A NEW headquarters building for the Mt Alford Rural Fire Brigade has been on the books for years and now it seems that the wait…
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QM Properties get go ahead for next Boonah subdivision
TRAFFIC lights at the intersection of Coronation Drive, Macquarie Street and Hoya Road have to be installed by QM Properties during the next stage of…
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Letter to the Editor: Planning Scheme – the best choice
THE Fassifern Guardian of August 2, carries a significant article about an application for rezoning of a rural residential block to Nature Based Tourism. The…
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Fassifern Police – 7th August 2024
Search and rescue Mt Greville Police and SES personnel were called to Mt Greville on Sunday (August 4), when two hikers called ‘Triple 0’ to…
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Late bloomer Bland retiring from Boonah fire brigade
HE HAD ponytail and the appearance of ‘an aging hippie’ when he first fronted Boonah Auxiliary Fire Brigade asking for a job as a fireman.…
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Multiple events have rural landholders concerned
VANDALISM, theft and trespassing are some of the criminal acts landowners say they are experiencing in regional and rural areas like Croftby, Aratula and Tarome.…
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Op shop finds inspire fashion judge
SHE’S always been one to see promise in a discarded piece of fabric or clothing, it’s something that’s taken her on quite the fashion journey.…
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Gift to school benefits whole community
A GPS tracked Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) was presented to Aratula State School in a ceremony last week. The machine was presented by One Little…
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