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Possible record set in Harrisville residential land sale
A HARRISVILLE grazing property with a Queen Street address has been sold for $5 million. The sale, which is thought to have set a record…
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Why so many Kalbar kids want to continue family farming tradition
Griffin Windley spent his summer school holiday helping out on the family and neighbouring farms. When it was too wet for the harvester, he picked…
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Thousands spent on Mayor’s petty complaint
ATTEMPTS by Scenic Rim Regional Council to punish a councillor over an unexplained complaint from the Mayor backfired at last week’s meeting. Councillor Derek Swanborough was…
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Atmosphere and charm survives at Silverdale Saleyards, but no beers, business after
The last truck of livestock pulled out of the Beaudesert Pig and Calf Saleyards on the afternoon of 29 March, 2021. After that, Hayes and…
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One year after heritage listing, uncertainty still shadows Beaudesert saleyards
This Saturday will mark one year since the Beaudesert Pig and Calf Saleyards were placed on the state’s Heritage Register. That decision derailed the Scenic…
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Consultation on council projects goes online
COUNCIL will launch a new website for community consultation on its strategies and major projects next week. Residents can sign up to a “community panel”…
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Outdoor ed centre on the market at Lake Moogerah
A privately owned outdoor education and recreation centre on the shores of Lake Moogerah is one of the newest listings in the upward trending Scenic…
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Unprecedented and permanent: state to auction 200ML of Moogerah Dam water
Seqwater is putting 200 megalitres of water allocations from Moogerah Dam under the auction hammer. Its Chief Executive Officer Neil Brennan said the auction was…
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Unvaccinated councillor struck by virus
UNVACCINATED Councillor Jeff McConnell is recovering from COVID-19 and will not attend Australia Day events today. Cr McConnell said he had a sore throat and…
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Oodles of activists object to proposed Mt Walker dog breeding kennel
Animal rights activists have amassed more than 7000 objections to a 50-dog bordoodle, moodle and schmoodle breeding kennel proposed for Mount Walker. Objections came from…
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Record nominations for the Kalbar Australia Day Awards
MORE than 80 nominations have been received for the Kalbar Australia Day Awards. The annual awards presentations, held in the open air at the Kalbar…
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Subdivision proposed for extra 11,000 homes
A DRAFT Growth Management Strategy looks for opportunities for subdivision to cater for an extra 11,000 homes in the region over the next two decades.…
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