Lake Moogerah closed on first day of holidays
POPULAR holiday spot Lake Moogerah has been temporarily closed to all boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and swimming because of high bacteria levels in the water.The...
Turnbull sacks Buchholz as chief government whip
FEDERAL MP for Wright Scott Buchholz has been sacked from the role of chief government whip following Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s cabinet reshuffle.Mr Buchholz received...
Tamborine Mountain Show attracts crowds: Photos
IT WAS a relaxed atmosphere at this year’s Showtime Carnival on Tamborine Mountain, with hundreds of visitors through the gates on Saturday.The sun was...
Mothers and Others reunite: Photos
THE women of Beaudesert Uniting Church’s Mothers and Others have reunited after starting the group 30 years ago.Member Sharyn Clark said she had feelings of...
Firefighter workers compensation laws passed
LAWS to make it easier for firefighters to access workers compensation have been passed nearly one year to the day after long-serving Scenic Rim...
Boonah IGA development under way
CONSTRUCTION is underway to double the size of Ritchies IGA in Boonah.The development, which consists of a refurbishment and an expansion, is expected to be...
Beaudesert High students excel in endurance race
BEAUDESERT High’s athletic prowess was on show again recently when a team of students rode more than 630km in the RACQ 24-hour Human Powered Vehicle championships.Held at Maryborough on September 12...
Hillview students reach cycling goal
FIVE children participated in a bike ride of about 12km along Christmas Creek Road as part of their gifted and talented club program.The children...
Hunger for good food driving Scenic Rim tourism
HUNGER for top notch fresh produce is driving food tourism in Scenic Rim, with this year’s Scenic Rim Eat Local Week feeding $1.2 million to...
Inaugural Green Army team members graduate
FIFTEEN young people who performed vital conservation work in the Scenic Rim were celebrated on Thursday at a graduation ceremony in Canungra.The Green Army team spent...