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Council refusing to shed light on Tamborine Mt long running water dispute
Council is refusing to shed light on a contentious and long-running dispute on Tamborine Mountain about the extraction of water. Former councillor Nigel Waistell has…
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November the wettest in a decade so far, for many parts of the Scenic Rim
A WEEK of higher than average falls in the catchment, with particularly heavy rain on four out of the five weekdays, led to flood alerts…
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Plans for a multi-townhouse development in Tina Street, Beaudesert, get the tick
COUNCIL officers have approved a proposal to build six townhouses on a half-acre allotment in a Low Density Residential Zone in Beaudesert. Geyer Properties Pty…
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Why eating Y-bone steaks helps regenerative graziers survive the dry
Two years ago even the weeds on Debbie and Rod Richardson’s farm were dying. There was “pretty much no grass” on their 670 acre Running…
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Rehabilitating injured and sick native birds is Ivan’s specialty
“IVAN is our bird man.” A simple statement with boundless depth when it comes to the care and treatment of injured wild birds. “Ivan is…
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Cannery to take on imported produce
AN AMBITIOUS decade-long plan to build a cannery in the Lockyer Valley to resurrect the beetroot industry is finally coming to fruition. Lockyer Valley Fruit…
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Ipswich projects receive funding to upskill unemployed community members
Multiple Ipswich projects have been funded by the State Government in an aim to support Queenslanders in their search for employment. Across the state, more…
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‘Exciting time to be in agriculture’: Elders scores biggest profit in decade
The CEO of an Australian agribusiness giant is hailing this an “exciting time” to be in agriculture as his company notched its biggest profit in…
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OIA boss defends threats to journalists
THE Independent Assessor has stood by her office’s use of powers to demand interview notes from journalists. Office of the Independent Assessor boss Kathleen Florian…
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Watchdog warns of Dairy Code crackdown amid ‘widespread non-compliance’
Australia’s competition watchdog has warned milk processors it intends to crack down on those breaching its Dairy Code of Conduct as it alleges ‘widespread non-compliance’.…
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A home and property in a valley at Canungra
A RECENTLY built Australian Blue Steel home and a self-contained unit on a property with frontage to Canungra Creek is on the market for ‘offers…
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Fully operational, four home, equine property at Biddaddaba
AN ALMOST 150 hectare fully set up equestrian property in Biddaddaba Valley with four homes has an asking price of ‘offers over $9.5 million’. The…
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