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Aratula large-lot housing estate approved
THE FIRST stage of a large lot housing estate of 54 homes on the edge of Aratula was recommended for approval at yesterday’s council meeting.…
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Two men rescued, police warn to adequately prepare before hiking in the mountains
TWO lost bushwalkers were rescued from Mt Greville on Monday. In a multi-agency operation co-ordinated by Boonah Police, the hikers were walked off the mountain…
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Future farmer’s thrown loan lifeline
The Federal government is pledging to shore up to $400,000 of future large farmer’s commercial loans. The generous offer will cover 40 per cent of…
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Drought officially declared over
SCENIC Rim and Ipswich local government areas are officially no longer in drought according to minister for rural communities, Mark Furner. He said local drought…
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Bid to set up sales office for master planned community at Gleneagle
A DEVELOPER is proposing to establish a master planned community on a 50 hectare parcel of land beside the Mt Lindesay highway at Gleneagle. The…
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Greenery brings university to life
IT’S BRIGHT, it’s beautiful and it’s green – Floriade Exhibition is on again in Almere, The Netherlands. The exhibition is a celebration of sustainable new…
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Turning soil into hay, farmers have golden touch
LET’S talk about Medicago sativa. If you don’t know what that is, maybe its common name, lucerne, will ring a bell. If you’re still in…
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$100,000 win boosts retirement ‘nest egg’ for Boonah man
A BOONAH resident had an exceptional start to his Easter break by winning $100,000. The man was relaxing on Good Friday afternoon and decided to…
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Festivals, fridges and masterplans funded for community groups
MORE than $61,000 in community organisation grants were recommended for approval by the Scenic Rim Regional Council on Tuesday. The grant applications for the current…
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Grant to ‘beef’ up red-meat exports
Concerns over red-meat and livestock exports to several key foreign markets have been beefed up weeks out from the Federal election. The Coalition government is…
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ANZAC DAY SERVICES – Monday April 25, 2022
Anzac Day Services and Marches across the Scenic Rim local government area: BEAUDESERT 4.20am Dawn Service at the Beaudesert Monument 11.15am March Commences 11.30am Commemoration…
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Service station plan for flood-prone site stays afloat
DEVELOPERS of a service station proposal on flood-prone land at Tamborine have been given more time to argue their case despite strong opposition from the…
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