Bushfires

THIS quote from Henry David Thoreau (American philosopher, poet, environmental scientist, 1817 – 1862) is on the cairn which marks the grave of the first…

THE Boonah State High School Dux for 2021 was Elysia Small, who achieved an ATAR score of 99.55 and is now studying for a Bachelor…

BOONAH High Principal Cheryl Bullion began her career in education as a ‘bonded’ trainee teacher with ‘a dream in her pocket’ and a positive attitude.…

A SLOW moving low pressure system descended on the region on Wednesday evening and brought with it showery weather interspersed with storm deluges. While rainfall…

Small things amuse small minds. — Doris Lessing: British-Zimbabwean novelist 1919 – 2013 OKAY, so it’s a fly. And it’s pollinating a weed. Does it…

Story: WENDY CREIGHTON Photos: INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY EMILY is pitch perfect on all the important dates. Namely, when she and Kodey first met. On June 7,…

THE Boonah Christmas Street Festival is back after a three-year hiatus due to Covid restrictions. On Thursday, December 15, Santa and a slew of fun…

WET weather, warmer days and the mating season has brought some of South East Queensland’s slipperiest customers out of hiding and into public view. Snakes…

AMERICAN paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould, who died in 2002, once said of Mary Anning, “It is hard to think of a more overlooked person in…

PERHAPS the phrase ‘horse whisperer’ is a little too ‘out there’ when it comes to describing the work mental health counsellor Alice Tait undertakes at…