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Vale: Father Ellis – a priest of the people
Not how did he die; but how did he live? Not what did he gain; but how did he give? These are the units to…
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Parliamentary inquiry into decline of regional newspapers seeks public input
The country’s lawmakers are inviting regional and rural Australians to have their say on the future of the newspapers that serve them – or once…
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Mega townhouse development still on the books for Beaudesert after 14 years
THE developer of a 90-townhouse residential estate in Beaudesert has been given until May this year to begin construction. The proposal to construct the two-storey,…
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Staff health ‘biggest challenge’ as vegetable growers lose half workforce to COVID-19
Richard Gorman wants to give a shout out to the young workers of the Fassifern Valley. Because the CEO of Kalfresh has lost more than…
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Fassifern Police: The Head border gate was officially re-opened
Changes to Speed limits – Yeates Av & Bnh Rathdowney Rd Boonah Police wish to highlight to motorists that Queensland Transport and Main Roads have changed…
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Plants that predict disease and a device that predicts livestock fertility under development
PLANTS that can give growers an early warning signal that a crop is under attack from a disease? It sounds too good to be true…
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Teenager killed overtaking truck on highway
A 19-year-old Warrill View man has died following a head on crash between his ute and an oncoming semitrailer on Monday night. Preliminary information suggests…
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‘This whole day the reputation of council has dived again’
THE democratic process descended into a farce at Scenic Rim Regional Council on Wednesday as Mayor Greg Christensen produced legal advice in a failed attempt…
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‘Exponential’ rise in backyard beekeeping keeps industry leader ‘awake at night’
The Boonah-based state secretary of the Queensland Beekeepers’ Association has a lot on her mind at the moment. Like every other industry, beekeepers are being…
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Good sport Lemsy joins the Ipswich Tribune and Fassifern Guardian
David Lems, a stalwart of the Ipswich sporting community, is delighted to join the Ipswich Tribune and Fassifern Guardian team. David, popularly known as Lemsy,…
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Grants help primary producers to clear illegal waste
A grant fund worth $500,000 is set to assist primary producers and landholders with the cost of removing and safely disposing of hazardous waste. The…
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Council illegally closing meeting on conduct matters
SCENIC RIM Council has been illegally closing meetings to decide on councillor conduct matters. Despite questions raised in council from Councillor Derek Swanborough and by…
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