Development
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Banking on the district’s future
THE opening of the Bendigo Kalbar and District Community Bank predates the upsurge in the town’s economy but could be described as its precursor. What…
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A town where traditions blend well with the future
LOOKING ahead, the future for Kalbar is bright. New land releases and developments around Kalbar are providing much needed land for young families to move…
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Marked upturn in land values a decade on
TEN years ago, the main feature of the new land valuations was an overall 6 percent slump in property values across the Scenic Rim. This…
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Wartime prefab to become RSL wellness centre
A KIT building designed as prefabricated accommodation for the Australian Defence Forces during the Vietnam War will become an office and Veterans wellness centre for…
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Road safety projects for Kalbar and Tamborine
TWO pedestrian crossings in Kalbar and a major upgrade of an intersection at Tamborine are among 47 road safety upgrades announced by the State Government,…
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Grant wins for local rural firies and clubs
EIGHT Scenic Rim community groups are winners in the latest round of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund. Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Shannon Fentiman announced…
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Huge townhouse complex designed for Beaudesert
A GOLD Coast developer wants to build 84, two storey townhouses on land overlooking the Beaudesert golf course and the showgrounds. Sherlock Construction Homes Pty…
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PCYC site found but address secret, for now
THE Scenic Rim Regional Council has identified a site for a Police-Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) in Beaudesert but will not name the property, yet. Councillors…
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‘Bounce back’ resilience funding for three Scenic Rim tourist operations
A ROOF, a solar power system, a concrete road and a bridge are some of the improvements Scenic Rim tourism operators will fund through the…
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Wedding reception venue put forward for rural Maroon
WEDDINGS and events, guest accommodation and the revamp of a new home into a function facility are all on the planning board for a property…
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Water project bid for federal funding
TO underpin an application to the Australian Government’s National Water Grid Fund, Water for Warrill board members recently hosted a visit from state and federal…
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Two homes to make way for Aratula shopping centre
A SMALL shopping centre has been approved for the corner of the Cunningham Highway and Phillip Street in Aratula. Jensen Property Holdings put the shopping…












