News
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Letter to the Editor – Will we lose our most precious resources to urban sprawl?
BOONAH and its surrounds are no longer a secret. The place we love to call home for its stunning scenery and diverse wildlife is feeling…
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Devastation comes in threes, nightmare weather causes havoc
THERE is a long held belief in Western psyche that bad things happen in threes, from natural disasters to everyday mishaps, if it’s happened twice then it’s…
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Tornado topples tree onto trader warehouse
“THE rain hasn’t helped,” said Tamborine Village Traders worker Shannon Wheatley as she surveyed the destruction caused when a large tree fell onto the company’s…
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Letter to the Editor – Coronation Park moving forward
I READ an article in The Fassifern Guardian written by David Lems for the Wednesday, December 20 edition. I normally do this weekly to keep…
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Understanding chicken cluck breakthrough
WHY DID the chicken cross the road? Perhaps the answer to that question and others can come from poultry themselves now Queensland researchers have found…
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Former squadron leader’s political ambition
OBUM Obum resident Stephen Pace has thrown his hat in the ring for the position of councillor within Scenic Rim Regional Council He plans…
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Premier demands answers for supermarket price gap
QUEENSLAND Premier Steven Miles has drawn a line in the sand for the major supermarkets demanding to know why farmers are getting less for their…
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West represents Division 3 at Tamborine community meeting
CANUNGRA lost power in the 2023 Christmas Day tornado but fared better in terms of damage than Beechmont and Lower Beechmont said Scenic Rim Councillor…
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Tiny homes for proposed Kalbar tourist park
A VACANT lot in central Kalbar could be populated with 13 cabins if the landowner is given the go ahead by the Scenic Rim Regional…
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QM Properties propose major subdivision for Kalbar
KALBAR land approved for a retirement village is set to become a 78 lot rural residential subdivision in its latest iteration by developer, QM Properties.…
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101st birthday celebration a family affair
THE year Grace (Gay) Slack was born, George V was the British monarch, Billy Hughes was the Australian Prime Minister and the moon landing, computers…
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Dairy makes a plan to keep cows milked
PROVIDENCE Farm is a fifth generation dairy farm at Beechmont that relies on power supply to milk its cows. When the tornados hit the…












