News
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Fire ant eradication fight causes flare up as zones spread
A RECENT update to the Queensland Government’s fire ant map includes 60 new suburbs with Aratula, Boonah, Kents Pocket, Lockyer Waters and Fassifern Valley all…
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‘Koalas Like To …’ now appearing in Springleigh Park
A NEW series of colourful storyboards in two Scenic Rim parks are aimed at encouraging children to read. The Story Walks can be found at…
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Search for new CEO attracts 70
THE Scenic Rim Regional Council has received 70 applications for the job of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). It’s good news that the region is considered…
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Early pastoral station building restored through heritage grant
Story WENDY CREIGHTON Photos LYLE RADFORD A BUILDING restumping and repairs to plantation shutters on the verandah have been completed as part of a Heritage…
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Letter to the Editor – Applauding proactive approach to fire ant treatment
AFTER reading the article in last week’s Fassifern Guardian, I am writing to give voice to those who welcome the proactive approach of treating properties…
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$45M underspent on Council projects in 2021-2022
THE Scenic Rim Regional Council has revealed that around $45 million was not spent in its Infrastructure Capital Works program in the 2021-2022 financial year.…
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New short term accommodation centre planned for Tamborine Mt
A UNIT complex with a private function room is one of the latest developments planned near the Tamborine Mountain’s tourist mecca, Gallery Walk. DAT Property…
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Retirement Village 50th anniversary to be celebrated with the community
THIS month marks the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Fassifern Retirement Village – a community initative that continues to prosper. And the Churches…
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Green light for breeding kennels at Rosevale
The breeding of Golden Retrievers on a property at Rosevale has been given the go ahead by the Scenic Rim Regional Council. The approval for…
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The Beauty of Life – The First Day of Spring
There is never any sharp line between one season and the next. The seasons run in one long, slow dissolve. — Paul Gruchow, in his…
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Mater little miracle Moira is an extra special Father’s Day gift
THE smallest and most premature baby born at Mater Mothers’ Hospital at South Brisbane last year celebrated her first birthday and her first Father’s Day…
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Council in Brief
Nation’s best tourism town named on Tuesday Council has voted to send Cr Derek Swanborough to Canberra to represent the region at the event where…









