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New school leaders look forward to year of change
BOONAH State High School’s School Captains are ready to tackle everything the new school year throws at them. In 2023 the school conducted a comprehensive…
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Fauna, flora and fun for Fassifern’s citizen scientists
A LETTER to the editor of the Fassifern Guardian in1987 was all it took for nature lovers to unite and become the Fassifern Field Naturalists…
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Boonah student nominated for achiever award
KALBAR teenager Izzabella Lower has been nominated into the ‘Create Change’ category of the annual Young Achiever Awards. The awards category recognises young people who…
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World first breakthrough in plant genetics at UQ
THERE are seedless grapes and pip free watermelons, but what of pit free avocados? While an abundance of ‘smashed avo’ for your toast has yet…
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A lifestyle crop or a crop with future potential?
MENTION cape gooseberries in a conversation and it will either evoke childhood memories of grandma making jam or more often, questioning looks. The little-known berry…
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Council’s multi-million-dollar election push for Beaudesert PCYC
THE State Government has allocated $5 million to Queensland PCYC for the construction of a building in Beaudesert, now council plans to advocate for a…
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On the Council planner’s desk – 26th February 2025
ARE you interested in what developments are in the planning stages in your neighbourhood? Each week, the Fassifern Guardian publishes articles on the known development…
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Fassifern Police, 26th February 2025
Neighbourhood Watch The next meeting of the Boonah District Neighbourhood Watch will be held at 9.00am on Wednesday, March 5 at the RSL rooms in…
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Local history of a now obscure berry
THE Else family have been commercial producers of cape gooseberries in the rich volcanic soils on the heights of Tallegalla above Rosewood for more than…
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A golden temple, a wooden bow tie and a white Christmas
Story: WENDY CREIGHTON Photos: CAS MILLER INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY THEY met when Jamie was the new kid at school. Both would turn eight that year ……
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Eat Local wins grant, makes moves to ‘break even’
MOVES by the Scenic Rim Eat Local Month organisers to make it a ‘break even event, over time’ have been given a boost through a…
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First stage of Beaudesert end of rail trail underway in April
WORK on the Beaudesert to Gleneagle section of the Bethania to Beaudesert Rail Trail is expected to begin in late April. Scenic Rim Regional Council…
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