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A message from Cr Marshall Chalk
THANKS to everyone who turned out to support the recent Boonah Show. Once again this was a great community event and thankfully the weather cleared…
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Fassifern Police – 11th June 2025
Boonah burglary – one arrest made At approximately 3.00am on Friday (June 6), a vehicle bearing stolen number plates was used to ram the front entry…
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Novice cattle pumpkin grower meets the challenge
EARLIER this year, Kalbar mum Jodie Vanstone and her daughters, Sabine and Piper, set themselves a challenge to grow a giant cattle pumpkin. Initially, their…
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Reinvigorated, Boonah’s Neighbourhood Watch is back
NEIGHBOURHOOD Watch groups are a good way for members of a community to look after each other. Boonah had one but over time, the original…
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Booyah for View Field from Boonah and beyond
SIX months into 2025 and agricultural shows are churning out winners and grinners from across the show circuit. A name heard throughout has been View…
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WAXING LYRICAL ABOUT BOXES OF BEES
SOUTH East Queensland apiarist and crop pollinator Dave ‘the Beeman’ Elson loves his job but the last one hurt. When the Fassifern Guardian spoke to…
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Highest national professional honour awarded to Boonah paramedic
BOONAH resident Wayne Kirk is one of four paramedics named as recipients of an Ambulance Service Medal on this year’s King’s Birthday Honours List. The…
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Gail’s talent for trivia brings her to Tipping Point
GAIL Falkenhagen is a fan of trivia game shows and at 5pm she watches the latest episode of Tipping Point. Like countless other viewers she…
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For cattle and country, old fashioned show hits all the right spots
THOUSANDS of people came to Boonah over the weekend as the town put on a good old fashioned country show. Boonah Show Society President Anthony…
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Downer’s donation means more can be made
A NEW bit of kit will help people using the Boonah Activity Shed with their projects. The shed’s secretary Tim Keeler said Downer, a corporate…
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Team Teddy tackles Cystic Fibrosis together
WHEN Teddy was two weeks old a test done on all newborns came back positive, he had Cystic Fibrosis. It’s not the news you want…
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Behind the ambulance sirens is career paramedic Mick
IT’S a profession where workers are exposed to the very best or very worst of society with little middle ground, but Mick Mahoney loves his…












