News
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Wivenhoe power station back online after $14m overhaul
WIVENHOE power station has returned to full operations following a $14 million overhaul. The maintenance works to Wivenhoe Hydroelectric Power Station involved large-scale maintenance on…
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Scenic Rim councillors vote to remove CEO
SCENIC Rim’s Chief Executive Officer has been dramatically voted out of office by councillors after five hours of debate behind closed doors at Tuesday’s meeting.…
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JBS takeover approved by Huon Aquaculture shareholders
AUSTRALIA’S second largest aquaculture company, Tasmanian-based Huon, has been taken over by meat and food processing company, JBS Australia. Shareholders of Huon voted on Friday…
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OIA inquiry centred on freedom of speech
FREEDOM of political speech will be at the centre of a Parliamentary inquiry into the operations of local government watchdog the Office of Independent Assessor.…
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Council under review for closed meetings
SERIOUS questions are being raised about secrecy at Scenic Rim Regional Council as senior executives are forced to seek external legal advice and clarification from…
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Hazelwood Estate: A trip down a scenic lane
A WAGYU and polo farm in the Gold Coast Hinterland has been transformed into a luxury retreat, allowing locals and visitors to enjoy a range…
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‘It smothers everything’: after fire and rain, Cat’s Claw, weeds run amok
TREES, bushes and even whole stands of forest in the Scenic Rim are currently exploding into blooms of yellow flowers. To the untrained eye, these…
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Former dairy farm on two titles at Innesplain
THREE acreage blocks, one with residences, form the latest release from Logan River Farms at Innesplain and range in price from $750,000 to $2.5 million.…
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Letter to the Editor – Congratulations
I WANT to congratulate all of those businesses and Chambers of Commerce who work very hard each day to sell the Scenic Rim to the…
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Harper’s Crossing Bridge should be upgraded to two lanes say petitioners
A PETITION calling for the widening of the bridge over Harper’s Crossing at Dugandan will be presented to the Queensland Parliament, later this month. The…
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Horse farm in the lush Christmas Creek valley
OWNERS of a horse property at Tabooba are asking for expressions of interest from potential buyers. The 98 hectare parcel takes in two homes and…
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Letter to editor – A solution to habitat loss
CURRENTLY, there is a great deal of discussion and concern regarding global warming, the ecology and the rapid decline of habitat for our native animals,…











