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New retriever breed officially recognised in Australia
MURRAY River Retrievers’ have been used for finding, flushing and retrieving game since the 1800s – so why have they only now been registered as…
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Girls and gowns at the Boonah Show Ball
GIRLS in gowns drew all eyes at the Boonah Show Ball on Saturday night while the judges pondered their choices in four of the five…
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The Beauty of Life – What’s the Time, Mister Wolf?
It must be near morning now; but the clock is in the dwelling house. Henry Lawson’s drover’s wife, whose husband has been away six months…
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Thanksgiving Service a feature of Eat Local Week
ONE of the features of Eat Local Week is the annual Thanksgiving Service which will be held on Sunday morning at the Kalbar Baptist Church.…
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Outlook fine for a wedding on a day of their own
Story WENDY CREIGHTON Photos INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY THE year was 2015. Perie Worley was working towards a dual university degree. Nathan Brown was an in-demand farrier.…
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Fassifern resident honoured for crochet artistry
TEXTILE artist or crochet craftswoman, whatever words one uses to describe Irene Wolfe, they must necessarily be accompanied by adjectives such as ‘talented’, ‘skilled’ and…
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The Beauty of Life – Special Shoes
25 June 2009: A tiny pair of pink walking shoes sits neatly on the rocks beside the waters of Carnarvon Gorge, in Central Queensland. Whose…
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Lace and laughter on a Coleyville wedding day
Story WENDY CREIGHTON Photos INC.MILL PHOTOGRAPHY STEVE planned a hot air balloon ride followed by a romantic picnic for two as the setting for the…
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May rainfall up to six times the average
MAY 2022 was one of the wettest on record. Using data from Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) stations where records have been kept for more than…
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The Beauty of Life – The Raindrop’s Dirty Heart
IN A church accustomed to praying FOR rain, we smiled as one of our god-fearing dairy farmers wondered out loud as she wandered into church…
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Tamborine Mountain named Queensland’s best holiday destination
TAMBORINE Mountain has been named as the Top Tourism Town in the Queensland Tourism Industry Council’s (QTIC) awards. The win was announced at a function…
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Queens Birthday Honour for rural firie
Devotion, professionalism and a commitment to providing the best capability for rural fire service volunteers have earned Rural Fire Service volunteer Mark Doble an Australian…











