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Love, cows and all sorts of udder things
WHEN Eden Platell was a little girl she was fascinated with cows. She collected them in toy and figurine form, hoping one day to have…
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Family legacy and the natural order of things
THERE are 75 roses in Joanne and James’ garden. Seventy were planted by Joanne and five are those which remain from the days when James’…
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Fassifern Police
Vehicle theft and unlawful use Fassifern Police are advising local property owners to be vigilant due to recent incidents of vehicles being taken from rural…
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Introduction of committee system stalled
A RETURN to council committees has been delayed after discussions behind closed doors at Scenic Rim Regional Council. An item to consider the Draft Terms…
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Agricultural award recognises young growers’ passion
THE future of Australian agriculture is bright if the works of young farmers like Jessica Jurgens is anything to go by. The 24-year-old Queenslander is…
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Event beefed up with federal cash splash
QUEENSLAND’S beef industry’s’ coffers have been bolstered by $6 million allocated to the Beef 2024 event in the Government’s recent budget announcement. The event is…
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Grain levy hope to ease biosecurity cost
GRAIN Producers Australia (GPA) chair Barry Large said a speech by Federal Agricultural Minister Murray Watt promising a ‘substantial down payment’ from the budget for…
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Scrub school demolition plan upsets past pupils
HISTORY will be destroyed if Education Queensland goes ahead with plans to demolish two structures that have been part of Veresdale Scrub State School since…
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4Real Milk – a ‘must support’ trend for homegrown product
BRAD Teese and Doug Wyatt are second cousins and childhood friends, now the men are even closer after the recent purchase of Scenic Rim dairy,…
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Krause starts funding flow for flood hit farmers
FLOOD affected Scenic Rim farmers are now eligible to apply for financial support thanks to MP Jon Krause who went to bat for his beleaguered…
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Moves to dismiss hefty fine
TAMBORINE Mountain councillor Jeff McConnell has taken action to overturn the harsh penalty imposed on neighbouring councillor Derek Swanborough for “inappropriate conduct”. Cr Swanborough was…
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The stars align near an ancient stone circle
Story WENDY CREIGHTON Photos INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY IF a wedding is the ultimate seal of a romance then the storyteller hopes for the perfect setting for…
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