Arts
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More than a touch of class at Fashion Awards
Revamped, recycled (wearable art) and a touch of class paraded in front of a sell out crowd on the grand finale of the Boonah Arts…
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Beads, baubles and bling – the Arts Festival’s glitter event
EVERYONE has a creative side just waiting to be set free. That’s the theory and it’s a theory that was proven in practise at Boonah…
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Boonah Arts Festival promises a week of colour, art and fun
SCENIC Rim creatives are being encouraged to enter the Ritchies Boonah Arts Festival Art, Writing and Fashion Awards. The annual festival will run this year…
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Entries open for Arts Festival – $1,000 prize money to be won
NOW is the time to put brush to canvas or to put pen to paper or to discover that special pre-loved item to revamp ……
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Globe-trotting chef drops anchor in Boonah
ASK Owen Ealden where he grew up and be prepared to take a seat, his reply will be lengthy. Mr Ealden was raised by parents who…
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From side hustle to spicy success
WHEN drought stressed her families bottom line, Tracey Ledger knew she had to do something. That was four years ago, and the result was a…
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Sun shows up for bonza Boonah weekend
IT WAS warm and sunny last weekend and the Boonah Show committee, and its volunteers couldn’t have been happier. At this stage, all indications are…
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Homegrown meat sizzles at show
SCENIC Rim prime beef cattle farmers, Tony Lomax and Anna Fearnley served up steaks cut from stock raised on their mountain top property. “We love…
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Bricking it at the Boonah Show
IF YOU don’t know what clutch power is and call every plastic toy with studs on top LEGO, you are probably not an AFOL or…
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Insurance hikes hold carnival ride owners to ransom
IMAGINE a Boonah Show without side show alley, dodgems, The Claw or Beast. All these things are currently at risk thanks to insurance hikes affecting…
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Big top action comes to town
BOONAH’S Latonya Wigginton, didn’t always want to join the circus. When she was 10, her ambition was to be a novelist “but I was bad…
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Cultural Foundation in review and voices plans for the choir
THE group overseeing events and institutions such as the Boonah Arts Festival, the Boonah Archives, Bookfest and the appealingly named, Bubbles and Books, is now…












