News
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Creek flats to rolling ridges in Cainbable cattle property
A CAINBABLE grazing property on two titles will be auctioned next month. It’s a century since the 255ha (630ac) parcel overlooking the Kerry Valley was…
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A merge of traditions, four weeks to plan: it was the perfect wedding
IT was a wedding designed to merge the traditions of two cultures. The only non-traditional aspect was the time it took to arrange. Four weeks…
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Water in abundance on Nindah North
NINDAH North, a 405 hectare (1,002 acre) grazing property in the Kerry Valley will go under the hammer next month as the owners take advantage…
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Echoes of the once extensive Scenic Rim broadacre grazing properties
NEXT week, an 860 hectare (2,122 acres) grazing property at Laravale will go to auction. Echo Hills was named by Maurice Buckley when he purchased…
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Decision on cabins development deferred
A DECISION on a controversial proposal for tourist cabins at Tamborine Mountain has been delayed to allow councillors to visit the development site to assess…
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Mayor opposes councillor dialling in to vote
A REQUEST from a councillor to dial in remotely to the next council meeting to vote on a controversial development in his area faced opposition…
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Mayor withholds health advice on COVID
AFTER publicly criticising the State Government’s health directives on COVID, Scenic Rim Mayor Greg Christensen has sat on advice from the Premier’s office for a…
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Executive team in no rush to find new CEO
SENIOR executives at Scenic Rim Regional Council are not rushing decisions around the chief executive officer’s contract. At the time of going to press yesterday…
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Are horse prices the new cattle prices?
Surging horse prices may have slipped under the radar with record cattle prices dominating attention over the past two years. That could be set to…
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‘Dodgy as’: flower buyers duped by false local claims
People who bought flowers on Valentine’s Day may have been tricked into thinking they were buying locally by so-called order gatherers. Some are making “misleading…
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Second bid for permanent function centre at Alpine Terrace outdoor wedding venue
OWNERS of an outdoor wedding venue on Tamborine Mountain are making a second bid to upscale the operation with the construction of a function centre.…
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The Beauty of Life – Fleabane
THE fourth verse of the hymn ‘In the Cross of Christ I Glory’, written in 1825 by John Bowring, and popular in some churches during…












