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Dairy cow high steaks as farmers turn hand to diversification
DAIRY farmers like the McInnes brothers are looking at ways to diversify their businesses by keeping male and surplus female calves and raising them for…
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Fassifern Police 12th April
Easter Weekend Once again, the Scenic Rim has undergone a major influx of tourists over the Easter long weekend. With campgrounds full and towns buzzing,…
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A marriage meant to be
Story: WENDY CREIGHTON Photos: INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY Karl saw Tamara haggard from illness, hooked up to machines and lying on a hospital bed … and called…
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New buildings project proposed for McAuley College
BRISBANE Catholic Education are proposing to expand the footprint of Beaudesert’s McAuley College. Plans for two new single storey buildings connected by a covered walkway…
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The Beauty of Life – The Golden Vein
LENT is a period of 40 weekdays leading into Easter and observed by many Christians to commemorate the suffering and death of Jesus Christ. The…
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Pilot makes forced landing on earthworks
A TRAINEE pilot was forced to make an emergency landing of his light aircraft on the earthworks of one of the new housing estates off…
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Editorial – Crucifying the Ukraine
ROCKET shells not egg shells … bombs not buns … fires not choirs – that’s Vladimir Putin’s crucifixion malediction for hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians…
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Creekside subdivision planned for Canungra
ANOTHER rural residential subdivision is planned on the outskirts of the town of Canungra. The 17 lot subdivision is proposed for an 11.6ha property surrounded…
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Yes Minister – Bruce Raymond, Fassifern Uniting Church
Our annual need to re-visit the Easter Story THE Gospels describe several occurrences which took place during Holy Monday, including Jesus clearing the temple. Yet, according…
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Plane lands in Boonah housing estate
A light plane made an emergency landing in a new housing estate off Robson Road, outside Boonah, on Sunday morning. Boonah Police report the pilot…
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Ag precinct will value-add local farm sector
THE Kalfresh-led plan for an integrated Agricultural Industrial Precinct at Kalbar is a step closer to becoming a reality. The revised draft Impact Assessment Report…
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Bamboo buildings would be ‘cheap, light, strong’
BAMBOO forests and the giant grasses carbon storing abilities have led engineering student Mari Miranda to explore its potential as a sustainable building material. Ms…












