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Gold Coast indicates support for boundary shift
GOLD Coast City Council has indicated its support for a review to include Tamborine Mountain in the city’s boundary. A report to the council on…
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Streets dressed for the Christmas season
BOONAH’s CBD has been ‘dressed’ again for Christmas. The yarn bombing collaborators – Margaret Fry, Wendy Briner, Vicki Maynard, Kerry Ehrich and Kris Dolbel -…
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$84M Gap reconstruction project begins
WORK on the reconstruction of the damage caused by the 2019 Summer bushfires to the highway on the upper reaches of Cunningham’s Gap has begun.…
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The Beauty of Life – I’ve Done my Dash
SOMETIMES the obituary of the deceased person read at his funeral makes him sound like the saint we all wished he was, but wasn’t. Those…
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Five traffic ‘blackspots’ to be made safer
TWO central Beaudesert intersections, two sections of Beechmont Road and an intersection on Munbilla Road will be upgraded or undergo safety improvements through a $3…
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Ready to retire next year says nonagenarian
TEVIOTVILLE local, Viv May, turned 90 on November 24 and celebrated the milestone with family and friends three days later. But he’s not ready to…
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Future trends on the horizon in agriculture
A LEADING agricultural scientist says future research has the potential to help overcome and replace the challenges Australia’s agriculture sector is confronting. In an…
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ANSIS an answer to nation’s soil health says CSIRO
CSIRO has released details of a $15 million project to develop a national soil information system. The Australian National Soil Information System (ANSIS) was designed…
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Regenerative agriculture could save the world, says WEF
ABOUT one-third of the world’s soil is now so badly degraded by intensive farming practices that there may not be enough left to field the…
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When Harrie met Zhou
Story: WENDY CREIGHTON Photos: INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY A symphony of traditions. The groom in an elegantly tailored black suit, the bride in a stunning white dress.…
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Multi-million dollar redevelopment for All Saints’ School in 2023
NEW state-of-the-art classrooms will be the major feature of the $3.5 million redevelopment of All Saints’ Primary School in 2023. The school’s main two-storey building…
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Council plans greater focus on waste education
COMMUNITY-based waste collection and education campaigns will be a focus for the Scenic Rim Regional Council in 2023, with an emphasis on diversion of waste…











