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2020 Council election: Candidates so far
DIVISION 1 North Tamborine Mountain Amanda Hay Amanda Hay opposes commercial ground water extraction on Tamborine Mountain for any thing other than for local use…
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Developer claims millions in damages against council
The developer of Oakland Estate in Beaudesert has filed a claim against Scenic Rim Regional Council for tens of millions of dollars in the Supreme…
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Julie de Visser to run for Division 5
“I have been working hard as a volunteer with a number of local groups and I admire the dedication of local people who make this…
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Fassifern the biggest loser in bushfire assistance
Fassifern primary producers and small business are not eligible for any of the suite of bushfire assistance measures announced by the Prime Minister, Scott Morrison.…
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John Brent to recontest for Mayor
Inaugural Mayor of the Scenic Rim Regional Council, John Brent, announced he would run again for the position. While getting the second highest amount of…
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Eight achievers win local Aus Day Awards
The achievements of more than 50 people from the Fassifern were celebrated and eight were chosen as outstanding citizens at the local Australia Day awards…
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Pay rise for Mayor and Councillors
The Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Councillors of the newly elected Scenic Rim Regional Council following the March election, will be eligible for a pay rise.…
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Mango magic at Maroon
A rich harvest of mangoes from a small orchard at Maroon this year was the result of ‘natural’ selection, a water allocation from the dam combined…
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Boonah house ‘gutted’ by fire
A house fire on Bruckners Hill caused smoke to plume over the Boonah township on Friday. Boonah Auxiliary Fire Brigade was joined by brigades from Kalbar,…
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Fassifern and Typhoid Mary in 1920
Four days into the New Year the rains began. By the end of January, the countryside had begun to lose its brown wizened look and…
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Caz Osborne to run for Division 5
“I want to be part of the team that creates a better and more sustainable future for our region, its community, its people and its…
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Cr McInnes to recontest Division 6
Duncan McInnes will again recontest his Division 6 seat in the upcoming local government elections. Fighting for his third term, Duncan said he believed he…
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