Fassifern Guardian
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Beaudesert’s show stopping success
PERFECT spring weather drew crowds on both days to this year’s Beaudesert Show. “I don’t know the full numbers yet, but it was pretty good,”…
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Pelican and careless landowners spark multiple fires
MULTIPLE bushfires wreaked havoc across the Scenic Rim the past few days, one starting when a pelican flew into high tension wires. Bushfires needing containing…
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Two hundred year old globe delights appraisers
IT COULD almost have been an Antiques Roadshow episode were it not for the heat and Great Dividing Range in the background. Last weekend a…
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Author’s mission to memorialise wartime troops in print
THE journey from idea to research then launch took 13 years, now everyone can get their hands on a book that pays tribute to Kalbar…
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Expo excitement as event enters second year
THE second Scenic Rim Agricultural Expo went off without a hitch over the weekend with organisers estimating around 1,500 visitors came through its gates. President…
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Bevy of bovine beauties at Beauy show
DAIRY Cattle Handler chief steward Laurie Dunne has managed his section at the Beaudesert Show for around two decades. “This year numbers will top the…
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It’s back, the Beaudesert Show is almost here
IT’S SEPTEMBER and Beaudesert Show time again. The three days of showtime are the big bang or grand finale of a celebration that began with…
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Stud and Prime Beef cattle to fill showground arenas
CATTLE are a country show staple, there is no agricultural show without them in it. Each year Beaudesert showgrounds are full of bellowing, ground stomping,…
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Equine talent on show
HORSES and country shows go together like a snag on bread. The horse section at this year’s show is under the control of chief steward…
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Blooming lucky, horticulture predicts colourful displays
THE horticulture section at this year’s Beaudesert Show will run under the guiding hands of chief steward’s Kym Ferguson and Sue Watt. Kym and Sue…
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Making it snappy, photography on display at show
PHOTOGRAPHY is a hobby Gary Moloney has enjoyed most of his life. He doesn’t consider himself a professional, rather a hobbyist who has worked hard…
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Perfectly potty, handmade works of art on display
BEAUDESERT Potters member Julie Edwards is chief steward of the pottery section. Julie became interested in pottery some time back, 40 years to be exact.…












