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New president moves to reimagine the Rotary Club’s place within the community
IMAGINE Rotary is the theme adopted by the international organisation this financial year and Boonah Rotary’s new President Bronwyn Lacy aims to explore the opportunities…
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Community service awarded in the Rotary tradition
OUTSTANDING service to the community by two local people has been recognised by the Boonah Rotary Club. The awards are named in honour of the…
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Council restrictions put paid to plans for historic building
PLANS by the Boonah Rotary Club to move the former Boonah Railway Goods Shed to Bicentennial Park and repurpose it as a meeting venue have…
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The Beauty of Life – At Your Convenience
“Very much an alternative word for toilet that has died out, ‘House of Office’ was commonly used in seventeenth century England to apply to the…
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Door knock start nets teen jobs galore
BOONAH lad Kyran Stone,16, knows exactly what he wants from life. He’d like to get into medicine, ideally becoming a surgeon. His ambitions are high and…
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Paddling hard towards a silver and bronze Duke of Ed award
“Just paddle hard! Don’t stop paddling!” Expedition Leader of the latest Boonah High School cohort of Duke of Edinburgh students, Bob Houghton reports that these…
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A bushwalk, a waterfall, a proposal and a picnic
Story WENDY CREIGHTON Photos INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY “IN A PERFECT world scenario … we wanted an outdoor wedding and a firepit for the reception.” Those were…
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2022 on track to be one of the wettest on record in the Scenic Rim
IN THE first six months of 2022, two Scenic Rim localities have received more than the highest annual rainfall in the last 20 years. In…
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Yes Minister – Rev Bruce Raymond, Boonah Uniting Church
With what will you identify? AT 16 years of age, my late father ran away from the family farm, headlong into the Great Depression of…
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Lions’ support helps Ron sleep at night
BOONAH cafe owner, Sandi-Lee Laegal, noticed that one of her regular customers wasn’t his “normal gregarious self”. Sandi-Lee had been serving lunch to British war…
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The Beauty of Life – Mirror Mirror On The Wall
The vain-glorious Queen in Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs daily asked the magic mirror, “Mirror mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of…
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The Beauty of Life – Holey Coots
PEOPLE seem to seek two kinds of knowledge from bandicoot websites: how to get bandicoots to stay around, and how to get rid of bandicoots.…











