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Cute cavies myriad uses
THEY’RE cute little critters that are often a child’s first pet, but guinea pigs are being used as more than just snuggle buddies. If you’re a…
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Potential solutions found in plan to build agricultural workforce
WORKFORCE shortages in the State’s agriculture sector have been addressed in a five year plan released by the Queensland Government, last week. The plan was…
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Learn from the leading lights of holistic farming
Locals with a passion for an ecological and ethical approach to farming, gardening, food, and nutrition would be wise not to miss out on a…
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Yes Minister – Rev Bruce Raymond, Boonah Uniting Church
With what will you identify? AT 16 years of age, my late father ran away from the family farm, headlong into the Great Depression of…
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Boon for Beaudesert PCYC
The proposal to build a PCYC in Beaudesert moved one step closer last week when Scenic Rim councillors unanimously voted on a new amendment, which…
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Lions’ support helps Ron sleep at night
BOONAH cafe owner, Sandi-Lee Laegal, noticed that one of her regular customers wasn’t his “normal gregarious self”. Sandi-Lee had been serving lunch to British war…
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Online summit to discuss future of agribusiness
Those working in the farming industry are urged to sign up for the Queensland Agworkforce Summit to be held online from Wednesday, August 3-5. The…
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Multi-million dollar Council scheme to buy $6M winery for carparking
THE Scenic Rim Regional Council plans to purchase the Tamborine Mountain Vineyard and Winery for “around $6 million”. To help fund the purchase of the…
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The Beauty of Life – Mirror Mirror On The Wall
The vain-glorious Queen in Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs daily asked the magic mirror, “Mirror mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of…
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Celebrate a century of sirens saving lives for Boonah committee
IT SOUNDS like something out of an action movie but it’s not, it happened regularly in modern Australia and was common practice until a few decades ago.…
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Crop production figures on the up
WINTER crop production for 2022-23 is expected to be the fourth highest on record at 50.9-million tonnes, bringing a cracking start to cropping season in…
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The Beauty of Life – Holey Coots
PEOPLE seem to seek two kinds of knowledge from bandicoot websites: how to get bandicoots to stay around, and how to get rid of bandicoots.…
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