Council
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A message from Cr Marshall Chalk – 19th November 2025
AS SCENIC Rim’s Economic Development Portfolio Councillor, I appreciate the value that events add to our region and the vibrancy of our towns, supporting the…
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A message from Mayor Tom Sharp – 12th November 2025
IT’S BEEN a busy few weeks representing the Scenic Rim both locally and abroad, with plenty happening across our region and beyond. I recently returned…
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‘People and progress’ defines report says CEO
A DOCUMENT chronicling “people and progress”, was how CEO David Keenan described the Scenic Rim Regional Council’s annual report for 2024-2025. “It highlights council’s focus…
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Councils urged to cut red tape and unlock agritourism potential
HOW the Scenic Rim Regional Council handles agritourism ventures may be set to change. And the changes may come through a push from the State…
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Proposed local government reforms ‘brilliant’ says Mayor
COUNCILLORS will be able to appoint senior council staff and conduct breaches will be removed from the councillor conduct framework under new legislation the Crisafulli…
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A message from Cr Marshall Chalk – 29th October 2025
LAST week I attended Boonah High School’s Evening for Excellence, to celebrate the outstanding achievements of its students across four identified pillars: academic, cultural, sporting…
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A message from Cr Duncan McInnes – 22nd October 2025
AS COUNCIL’s Transport and Infrastructure portfolio councillor, I’m beyond proud that we have taken out two major titles at the 2025 Institute of Public Works…
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A message from Cr Marshall Chalk – 15th October 2025
AFTER a wet year it has turned slightly dry in the last few weeks, however the longer term forecast is for above average rainfall this…
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TOM SHARP: LOWERING THE DRAWBRIDGE
by JOHN WRIGHT TOM Sharp has this way about him, an air of quiet dependability and look-you-in-the-eye frankness that makes you believe that whatever he…
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World-first Rotary wildlife rescue wins Council support
IN WHAT was described as a landmark decision, Scenic Rim councillors have agreed to lease land at Tamborine to the Rotary Club of Southeast Queensland…
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A message from Mayor Tom Sharp
THANKS to everyone who joined me for a Cuppa with the Mayor at Arthur Clive’s Bakery Cafe in Boonah last Friday. It was a great…
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A message from Cr Duncan McInnes – 1st October 2025
IT WAS great to see so many local groups from our part of the Scenic Rim recognised in Council’s Community Grants Program. Council is investing…












