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Grants to help strengthen communities
A total of $3 million in grants will be made available to community groups, not-for-profit organisations and local councils through the Queensland Government’s Thriving Cohesive…
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Regional Airports Program could boost Boonah Airfield
The Regional Airports Program is now open for applications and could provide an avenue for the Scenic Rim Regional Council and Boonah Aviation Incorporated (BAI)…
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Developers to sight conditions before Council decision
Developers will be given a draft set of conditions ahead of the Scenic Rim Regional Council’s decision on whether an application will be approved or…
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Mayor addresses ‘malicious gossip’, residents address ‘disgrace’
Malicious gossip, disgrace, pack of losers and disrespectful were just a few of the words thrown around at a community forum in Boonah. An at…
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Water in inexhaustible quantities lies under Boonah?
Water in inexhaustible quantities lies under Boonah? Seems improbable. Yet it was a statement made by Samuel Cossart the Chairman of the Boonah Shire Council…
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Breakdown of the $100M drought relief support package
The Prime Minister, Scott Morrison’s recent announcement of a new $100 million support package to drought-hit communities across four states has been welcomed by local…
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Deadly pig disease may be only a ‘step away’ from our shores
Two pigs or two hundred, African Swine Fever is a killer. And it’s a killer that Cassie Kostowski is determined will gain no access to…
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Third review for Boonah airfield
The Boonah airfield has had a “big win” with the Scenic Rim Regional Council regarding the future of the airfield. The council is writing the…
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Better to be safe than sorry
“The relevant authorities are lifting the fire ban and believe it is safe for the [Mt French] Park to be open to the public.” This…
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On the stroke of midnight …
Have you ever dialled 1194? On the stroke of midnight on Monday, September 30, 2019, we lost George the Talking Clock. On the stroke of…
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Spring peeks out from behind the drought’s curtains
The continued drought may lead some to think that the region has skipped over Spring, straight into Summer but there are signs fluttering about that…
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‘It must have been hell on earth’: Ghosts of a battlefield tour
Steve Noble stood alongside the white memorial cross marking the location in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, where 53 years ago, 18 Australian soldiers died…
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