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Iconic truckie hailed

THE word icon is sometimes too often thrown around, but it aptly sums up Laravale-man Jim Salisbury.Mr Salisbury, 82, was inducted into the Transport Hall...

St Mary’s principal revealed

Kevin Billion has been announced as the new principal of St Mary’s Catholic primary school in Beaudesert from 2016.Mr Billion, a 17-year veteran of the Catholic education system, was recently...

ABC may put town back on weather map

AUSTRALIA’S national broadcaster may put Beaudesert back on the weather map in its nightly television news following calls from Beaudesert MP Jon Krause. Mr Krause...

Put conservation first: National Parks group

NATIONAL Parks advocates have called for conservation to come first amid the rising popularity of trail running events through the world heritage listed Lamington...

Training exercise held

SCENIC Rim emergency services came together over the weekend for a joint mass training exercise at Mt French.About 110 emergency services personnel congregated at Mt...

New guide launched

Scenic Rim's popular visitor guide has been updated with a new edition, showcasing the region’s spectacular scenery, wonderful attractions and wide range of recreational...

Grand old church marks 100 years: Photos

THE grand old All Saints Memorial Church at Tamrookum was packed to the rafters on Sunday when the congregation multiplied to celebrate the building’s centenary.The...

Calls for Beaudesert High expansion

HIGHWAY congestion, student and motorist safety and rapid growth are behind a push for Beaudesert High to expand.Beaudesert MP Jon Krause has written to Education Minister...

Stunts outsourced for Demolition Derby

STUNTS at the popular Beaudesert Show Demolition Derby will be outsourced to external operators this year.The decision to outsource stunts comes after Beaudesert man Josh...

Put Beaudesert back on the weather map: Krause

BEAUDESERT MP Jon Krause is calling for his electorate to feature in weather maps and reports in nightly television news bulletins.Mr Krause said Beaudesert did feature...

Zonta geared up for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Zonta Beaudesert has received support from sporting groups to promote Domestic Violence Awareness Month. During the month of May, the Beaudesert Warriors Rugby Union Club...