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  • Developments approved by popular vote

    Developments approved by popular vote

    Population growth was among the reasons plans to extend the Canungra Hotel and triple the size of Beaudesert’s Millers Glen over 50s resort won the…

  • Council opens up planning

    Council opens up planning

    In a surprise decision, Scenic Rim councillors have rejected a move to appoint one of their number to the untenanted Planning and Development portfolio and…

  • Council takes a stand

    Council takes a stand

    Scenic Rim Regional Council has officially announced its stance against domestic, family, gender-based and digital violence by signing the Scenic Rim Says ENOUGH – Domestic…

  • Boonah’s gift to Vanuatu

    Boonah’s gift to Vanuatu

    As far as gifts go, this one is spectacular because Boonah State School gifted a school in Vanuatu a playground. The Scenic Rim school was…

  • Creative ideas kickstarted by grants

    Nine Scenic Rim residents and groups have been given grants to help them bring creative ideas to life. The Big Ideas Grants are allocated through…

  • ’Enough is enough’

    ’Enough is enough’

    A bid to increase the number of homesites in the latest stage of the Brooklands Ridge Estate has been knocked back due to the steep…

  • Scout sausage sizzle push for Boonah group

    Scout sausage sizzle push for Boonah group

    Boonah’s newly revitalised Scout group were cooking ‘Aussie tacos’ outside Mitre10 over the weekend to raise money to offset opening costs. Sausage sizzles are the…

  • Boonah boys cycle recycled bicycles

    Boonah boys cycle recycled bicycles

    A bicycle repair and rejuvenation business has been started in Boonah by best mates Connor Potts and Harrison ‘Spud’ Dixon. The boys are primary school…

  • Guiding hand applauded

    Guiding hand applauded

    Beth Hern OAM was awarded a 45 year Service pin to commemorate her service to the Girl Guide movement. Her 45 year run began when…

  • ‘No’ vote to time extension on stalled shopping centre

    ‘No’ vote to time extension on stalled shopping centre

    A shopping centre development first approved for Tamborine almost 20 years ago, has failed to win favour with the Scenic Rim councillors. Developer, Beaudesert Project…

  • Festive treats to tempt Santa and his reindeer

    Festive treats to tempt Santa and his reindeer

    Leaving treats for Santa and his reindeer is a charming tradition that adds to the festive spirit of Christmas. Here are some delightful treats to…

  • Bang for your festive buck

    Bang for your festive buck

    It’s one of the most beloved Christmas traditions: pulling a cracker with a loved one and seeing who ends up with the funny hat. But…

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