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Festival raised $160,000 for cancer and care
FUNDS raised for charities at this year’s Kalbar Sunflower Festival totalled $160,000. Event organiser and host, Jenny Jenner, said she had already allocated $60,000 for…
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Recycling fundraiser for physics whiz kid Ruby
BAGS full of recyclable containers will help pay for Ruby Jorgensen to get to New Zealand to compete in the Young Physics Tournament. Ruby is…
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Bred for quality, buyers bid higher on Black Angus
BEFORE establishing a commercial cattle stud, Gary and Suzanne Turrisi analysed the market to make sure the decision was sound. Theirs was no succession legacy…
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Safety week fat checking farmers
LAST week was National Farm Safety Week, and with it a gentle nudge to take care of mental and physical health. Fat Farmers is an…
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A mid-winter’s day in the Scenic Rim: SNOW FLURRIES, HAIL AND ICY COLD
SNOW flurries on Mt Barney, hail in Boonah and a marked drop in temperature on an already cold mid-winter afternoon – it all happened in…
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CEO BOOSTS WAGE OFFER
A TWO hour strike by three of the six unions involved in pay negotiations with the Scenic Rim Regional Council has resulted in an increased…
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150th Kalbar Baptist celebration open to all
THE Kalbar Baptist Church congregation will be celebrating their 150th anniversary on the weekend of August 30 and 31 and the community is invited to…
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Cabins, campground, site office, industrial tenancies
New site office for Cryna quarry A NEW site office and carpark at the Cryna quarry is the subject of a minor change application to Council.…
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Fassifern Police – 6th August 2025
Staffing Of recent times you may have noted the absence of local officers and some new police in town. This week we take the opportunity…
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A message from Mayor Tom Sharp – 6th August 2025
IT’S THAT time of year again – Queensland’s bushfire season is here. Officially it runs from July to February, with the peak season being October…
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Open invite to MOEC’s 50th anniversary open day
ONE of the Scenic Rim’s most enduring educational institutions is marking a significant milestone this year. The Maroon Outdoor Education Centre (MOEC) is celebrating 50…
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On the Council planner’s desk – 6th August 2025
ARE you interested in what developments are in the planning stages in your neighbourhood? Each week, the Fassifern Guardian publishes articles on the known development…
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