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From Osaka to Kalbar, documentary inspires Japanese volunteer
THERE is a volunteer at the Kalbar Sunflower Festival who travelled 7,189-kilometres to help out on the Jenner’s farm. Jongmi Park lives in Osaka, Japan,…
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Call for more Kalbar memories on hall’s walls
HISTORY happens on its own, but memories need human beings with lived experiences to keep it alive. If walls could talk at the Kalbar School…
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Kooralbyn, small town with big goals
IT’S a small rural locality inhabited by people passionate about their community. It may not have the same population numbers as Beaudesert, but Kooralbyn residents…
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Blue skies and a blooming good time
IT’S one of the brightest events of the year in South East Queensland, the Kalbar Sunflower Festival attracts thousands of visitors to Kalbar as they…
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Wildlife care, how to help the hurt and hit
“WE NEED information on who to call for help when we see injured or dead wildlife on the side of the road.” That’s the feedback…
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Soybean focus of carbon benefit to soil
LESS fertiliser and a healthier soil, it’s a win for growers say researchers undertaking crop trials at the University of Queensland’s (UQ) Gatton campus. Dr…
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Shocking outcome of Bella’s fundraising endeavours
THEY mean nothing until they mean everything, timely access to a working defibrillator is the difference between life and death. But heart attacks aren’t something…
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Citrus for a century, the sweet life of Gayndah’s orchardists
THERE are three varieties of citrus tree that carry the name of Walter Benham. It’s a legacy that began in 1924 on the banks of…
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Numbers beefed up by red meat industry
THE beef industry is expected to reach record values overall in agriculture in the next financial year. The Department of Agriculture (ABARES) is anticipating that…
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Our History – Marsupial tax targets “evil pests”
“That in the opinion of this House, the Marsupial Pest has become an evil of such magnitude, in several Districts of the Colony, as to…
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Grant to complete 4 Aussie Heroes Foundation’s Camp Courage
THE 4 Aussie Heroes Foundation has been awarded an $800,000 grant to complete a rehabilitation retreat facility on its property outside Peak Crossing. “The funding…
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Hyundai debuts next generation hybrid equipment
THE Hyundai Motor Group has revealed a next generation hybrid powertrain system. The carmaker said the new system would deliver a new standard for power…
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