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Indigenous agriculture industry ‘worth billions’
A REPORT by the Department of Agriculture found Indigenous agriculture has the potential to contribute more than $2 billion of a $100 billion goal set…
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Connected through play, donation brings joy to Fiji kids
THE enjoyment of play is the same for all children, no matter where they live. Tapping into that is the Rotary Club of Boonah, who…
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Lifelong love for learning kept teacher in the game
AS A military kid, Karen Douglas went to 13 different schools before graduating Year 12. She continued the trend as an adult, working as a…
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Life through the eyes of an insect
A BUG’S life is a cartoon but what if humans could watch the behaviours of insects using the latest technology? A University of Queensland researcher…
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Move for higher density housing in Beaudesert
A NEW medium density residential zone allowing one dwelling per 300sqm could be added to the local Planning Scheme if the Scenic Rim councillors approve…
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Of fish & chips & an ocean view
Story WENDY CREIGHTON Photos CAS MILLER Inc.Mill Photography ABBEY and Nathaniel’s first date was on a headland overlooking the ocean at Ballina. They feasted on…
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On the Council planner’s desk
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 – 18th December 2024
Happy Christmas and help others survive All the police in Boonah, Kalbar and Harrisville would like to wish everyone a Happy and Safe Christmas. Please remember…
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Enviro projects target weeds and habitat restoration
COUNCILLORS will be asked to sign off on almost $180,000 worth of Environmental Grants to local organisations, landowners and private individuals, this week. The grants,…
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Planners suggest ‘no go’ to Queen Street self storage
SCENIC Rim councillors will this week consider the future of an existing self storage operation in the main street of Harrisville. On the agenda for…
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Jaguar to enter EV market
BRITISH luxury and sports car icon Jaguar is rebirthing as an electric-carmaker – one that promises to “copy nothing”. The 89-year-old manufacturer showed off its…
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Take two for Boonah High formal parade
THE rain almost took away their moment to shine but nothing beats the resilience of country kids. Boonah State High School has a longstanding tradition…












