Federal MPs to get 2 per cent pay rise
WRIGHT MP Scott Buchholz says a 2 per cent pay rise for federal politicians is reasonable considering the workload of elected representatives.The independent Remuneration...
Criticism over lack of Christmas decorations in town
SCENIC Rim Regional Council has been criticised over a lack of Christmas decorations in Beaudesert.For the second time since 2013, Beaudesert is without a Christmas tree...
Choir sings tribute to Winters: Video, photos
CHRISTMAS classic Winter Wonderland took on a new meaning when a local take on the carol was sung in tribute to Beaudesert couple Neil...
Fire anniversary: Dover and Sons year of heartache
THURSDAY marks one year since the devastating Dover and Sons fire which tore through the iconic farm machinery business, but owner Murray Dover says...
NBN installation begins in more Wright suburbs
WORK has begun to rollout the National Broadband Network across more suburbs in the federal electorate of Wright.Construction work began in early December to connect...
Mt Lindesay Highway upgrades urgent: Krause
BEAUDESERT MP Jon Krause has stepped up calls for upgrades to Mt Lindesay Highway, saying major development at Bromelton announced this week will heap pressure on...
$400k rowing course to open at Wyaralong
WYARALONG Dam will be the site of south-east Queensland’s only Olympic-standard rowing facility in January when a $400,000 rowing course is officially opened.The 10-lane, 2000m course will open on January...
National victory
BEAUDESERT athletes won two gold medals, one silver and five bronze at the Australian All Schools Championships in Melbourne at the weekend.Riley Day, 15,...
Closing in on world record: Photos
FORMER Beaudesert Times journalist Gary Corbett and his wife Rachel Kuiper are inching closer to a world record for the longest ride on an electrical...
Former vet in mayoral race
A RETIRED veterinarian who is running for the Scenic Rim mayoralty says council must do more to help small business.Milford man Dr Harry Wever,...
Growth grants to business
The LNP Government’s Business Growth Fund is now open for eligible high-growth small and family businesses to purchase specialised equipment.
Businesses can now...
