News
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Plans for Boonah pump park hits the skids
PLANS to build a large pump track alongside the existing skate park in Boonah’s Coronation Park have hit a hurdle. Fifty percent of a $20,000…
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From pest to plate, when hunting is for purpose
DURING Covid, a Sunshine Coast couple put a dream in motion and started Wild Venison, a wild deer harvesting business. Now the couple, butcher Adam…
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Tea for two and so much more
CUPPA in the Communi-Tea is a council run meet and greet style event that connects residents to local services or agencies. Last week it was…
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A message from Cr Duncan McInnes – 20th August 2025
IT’S been a big couple of weeks for the Scenic Rim, with major wins for our environment, our community and our sporting spirit. The region…
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Man’s best friend an icebreaker at dogs’ day out
THERE were wagging tails and tongues as dogs and their owners introduced themselves at the annual Dogs’ Day Out event in Boonah. The event was…
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Schools offer more than reading, writing and arithmetic
TWO Bushmasters driven to Beaudesert High made an impression on students attending the school’s Future Ready Career Expo. The impressive military vehicles are the same…
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Generous response to fundraising for flood affected Outback
THE generosity of the Scenic Rim community means almost $26,000 will be sent to those who need it in the vast tracts of the normally…
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Spotlight on arts as annual festival nears
COLOURFUL cardboard props, umbrellas and costumes fill Lacey Sawtell’s home at this time of year. Lacey’s been sticking, sewing, taping, painting and stapling for months…
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Fassifern Police – 20th August 2025
Sudden death investigation Police will prepare a report for the coroner following the death of a woman found in Coronation Park in Boonah on the morning…
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Findings of investigation into woman found in Boonah park
THE death of a woman found unresponsive in Boonah’s Coronation Park has been deemed as ‘not suspicious’. The 59-year-old was found in the park early…
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Boonah acrobatic team will perform at Ekka
FASSIFERN Gymnastics Acro Display Team will perform on stage at this year’s Ekka. The 18 strong team will put on a 10-minute performance spawned from…
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Fundraiser fuelled by grief but driven by gratitude
GRATITUDE is driving the McInnes sisters’ quest to raise money for ovarian cancer research and care. Mary McInnes is the late wife of Scenic Rim…












