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Nursing a career for more than half-a-century
SANDRA Muggeridge always wanted to be a nurse so at 17 she enrolled to become one. Nursing was a career she enjoyed and she kept…
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Excellence in science garners BSHS another award
BOONAH State High School was selected as the winner of Best Ambassador School for 2023 by the University of Queensland Teacher Katherine Saunders was awarded…
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On-farm solutions could help ease housing crisis
DOES the answer to easing Australia’s housing crisis lie within another issue, the need for agricultural workers? The agricultural sector is struggling to attract workers…
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Biosecurity levy hope as ag sector joins discussion
POLICIES in a plan to enforce a ‘fundamentally flawed’ biosecurity levy are looking to be more equitable now grass fed cattle producers and the broader…
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Calving, running beef and spilling valley secrets
MICHAEL and Sally Undery live and work on an ‘awkward farm’ at Kerry Valley. Michael describes the property as ‘awkward’ because on paper it is…
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Sky’s the limited for college dux
HIGH achieving Elizabeth Fritter was awarded Dux of Beaudesert’s McAuley College at its recent Celebrating Success Ceremony. Tracing her success backwards shows continual academic excellence…
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Festival’s success gives back to Boonah
ORGANISERS of last year’s Festival of Wheels have given the Boonah Activity Shed committee $2,000 in support of the work it does in the community.…
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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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