From high school to hi-viz
BEAUDESERT State High School year 12 student Lita Barnes swapped the classroom for a hard hat to get a headstart on her career.Queensland Urban...
Mercury to climb to 39 degrees
South-east Queensland residents are bracing for another heatwave, with extreme temperatures of up to 39 degrees to hit the region in coming days.The Bureau of...
Beaudesert to host biggest bird sale in Queensland
Enthusiasts are preparing to converge on the Beaudesert Showground next Sunday for the biggest bird sale in Queensland.The Beaudesert Parrott and Finch Association’s 14th annual...
Fire ant seek and destroy mission heats up
AGRICULTURE minister Mark Furner says as the days have heated up, so has the Biosecurity Queensland hunt and destroy mission for fire ants.“With the warmer...
Monsters take over Harrisville Community Hub
Ghosts, demons and all manner of ghastly creatures made their way to the Harrisville Community Hub’s Halloween Party on Wednesday night.Organiser Taneale McLeary said...
Senator talks tax at AJ Bush and Sons
ASSISTANT finance minister Zed Seselja, today visited AJ Bush and Sons in Bromelton with federal member for Wright, Scott Buchholz, to highlight the tax relief small...
Couple’s post-wedding shavedown for a cure
Several community members are feeling a little lighter after lopping their locks in the name of charity yesterday.Pat’s Pro Resto’s employees Koby and Jen Beaton...
New bill widens definition of corrupt conduct
THE Queensland government has amended law to widen the definition of corrupt conduct.This equips the Crime and Corruption Commission with wider powers to investigate corruption in the public sector.Attorney-general...
Good Start Early Learning books out for the community
Locals can now access books at any time thanks to the opening of the Good Start Early Learning Centre’s Community Library.The library is an initiative of the...
Eat Local ambassadors break bread
SCENIC Rim foodies, producers and tourism operators gathered at Towri Sheep Farm today as they celebrated their accreditation as Eat Local ambassadors for the...















