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Rural properties targeted in thieving spree: Police Report
Crime Sgt Peter Boyce from Boonah Police is requesting rural property owners to be keep an eye out for suspicious people and vehicles in their…
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Ross McInnes steps down from QDO state council, optimistic about industry future
Ross McInnes has stepped down from the Queensland Dairyfarmers’ Organisation State Council after 16 years of service and previously served as director. Ross said he…
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Jon Krause to run again for Scenic Rim
Member for Scenic Rim has once again been preselected to run as the LNP nominee for the electorate in the 2020 election. This will be…
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Call for injection of cash from state government for fires, drought
Member for Scenic Rim Jon Krause has hit out at the state government’s lack of action on the Canungra and Beechmont fires and has called…
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Editorial: The testing fires of leadership
Prime Minister Scott Morrison is facing a test of leadership that could well determine his fate and that of his Government at the next Federal…
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Water purchases up by a third in three months
Those filling up at the Dugandan tanker filling station may have noticed the line getting longer and longer for water. In the past few months…
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‘Gateway’ to Maroon re-opens
Past and present Maroon residents, some with district pioneering ancestry, gathered at the Sport and Recreation Grounds recently to witness the completion of the refurbishment of…
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Individual hardship assistance available
Immediate financial assistance has been made available to those worst-hit by the bushfires in targeted areas of the Scenic Rim council area. Assistance will be…
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Food donations keep rolling in
Donations of snack foods for the firefighters have continued to flow in since the Fassifern Salvation Army and the Fassifern Guardian put the call out…
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Bushfire assistance granted to Council
Disaster assistance has been extended to the Scenic Rim Regional Council to help cover the costs of fighting the fires and to help communities recover.…
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C’ham H’way remains closed and all fire fronts advance
The bushfires gained ground on all fronts this week. A deterioration in weather conditions – daytime temperatures and gusting winds – towards the end of…
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Counting the man hours at the front
Aratula Rural Fire Brigade First Officer Paul Tiffany was doing the math on Monday. The tally for his brigade in the 11 days from the…











