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Fassifern Police
How to provide descriptions Police often receive calls from members of the public regarding suspicious people or vehicles. Have you ever been in this situation…
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Community service awarded in the Rotary tradition
OUTSTANDING service to the community by two local people has been recognised by the Boonah Rotary Club. The awards are named in honour of the…
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Council restrictions put paid to plans for historic building
PLANS by the Boonah Rotary Club to move the former Boonah Railway Goods Shed to Bicentennial Park and repurpose it as a meeting venue have…
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Artwork chosen for Walter Street mural
THE Spotted-tail Quoll and the Glossy Black Cockatoo will feature in Boonah’s Walter Street mural. Scenic Rim Councillors voted to take up the recommendation from…
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Medicinal cannabis operation buys part of camel farm
LAND holdings of the under-construction medicinal cannabis farm in the Scenic Rim were expanded at auction on Saturday with the purchase of a 225 hectare…
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Ivory’s Rock to host international peace convention
UP to 3,000 delegates are expected to attend the International Peace and Wellbeing Convention at Ivory’s Rock outside Peak Crossing, in September. It has been…
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Boyland function centre wins Council approval
A RECEPTION centre has been approved for a rural property in Boyland. Scenic Rim Regional Council officers gave the development the go ahead this month.…
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The Beauty of Life – At Your Convenience
“Very much an alternative word for toilet that has died out, ‘House of Office’ was commonly used in seventeenth century England to apply to the…
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Back in the black Binna Burra takes it all
QUEENSLAND’S tourism industry has come into the new financial year supported by massive investment from the State Government. A two year $22-million investment in the…
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Campaign hopes to bolster aged care worker numbers
INFINITE Care, a national aged care provider, recently launched a new staff and community campaign designed to empower those who work in the industry. It also hopes…
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Putting flood rot to good use
SCENIC Rim farmlands have been battered this year, subjected to consecutive rain events causing havoc. Northern Rivers farmers have endured the same, but a project with Rural…
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‘Stilted’ meetings in need of review
REFORMS on council meeting procedures could be on the cards with two councillors speaking out on debate being stifled under the current Standing Orders. In…










