News
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Long life celebrated with family and friends
FEW people get to attend their own 100th birthday bash and even fewer are able to do so with all of their children present. Nyla…
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Investiture brings new leaders into school body
BOONAH State School’s student leadership investiture ceremony was well attended by the school’s supporters and the many parents who came to see their children take…
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Colourful start for Boonah school’s new principal
CRAZY suits and crazy pants keep the kids engaged says Boonah State School’s (BSS) new principal Andrew Cummings. Mr Cummings replaced outgoing principal Mark Winrow.…
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Flood recovery work makes headway at historic tramway site
“It early became apparent that when the nearer supplies of logs were exhausted it would be impossible to transport the necessary millions of feet of…
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Candidates challenge for council role
Candidate nominations (in ballot paper order) MAYOR Greg Christensen Tom Sharp Jeff McConnell DIVISION 1 Steven Everson Amanda Hay Alick Kilsby DIVISION 2 Nicole Thompson…
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Unopposed and ready to address the priorities
THERE were large packs of plastic wrapped election corflutes still stacked around the living room walls of his home in Canungra on Sunday, when we…
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Fassifern Police 21st February 2024
Traffic Crash Sadly, 2024 has claimed the life of another young person in the Fassifern. At approximately 9.30am on (Friday, February 16) a three vehicle…
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Disaster vegetation collection continues
THE Scenic Rim Regional Council will continue the clean-up from the Christmas and New Year storms with more disaster-related vegetation pick-ups at Tamborine Mountain and…
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Fatality at Purga closes both lanes to traffic
BOTH lanes on Ipswich Boonah Road, Purga are closed to traffic with diversions in place following a fatal accident earlier this morning (Friday). Police said…
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A road well travelled, going into retirement with a sack full of memories
AFTER three decades driving a school bus, Gleneagle business owner Ned Hill made the decision to retire. His years behind the wheel pale in comparison…
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Garlic, turmeric and ginger spell success for hobby farmers
WORKING off farm so you can afford to farm is a common thread woven throughout the Scenic Rim and the lives of Kerry and Salene…
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Newly ordained, ready to serve
A NEWLY ordained pastor and his young family have moved to Kalbar to begin a new life serving the community and God under the Fassifern…












