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Extra QCWA flood relief funds offer

FLOOD affected families across the state can now apply for $3,000 in relief funding from the QCWA.

Staff Writers
12 Jun 2025
Fassifern Guardian

Desperate for drivers, Rathdowney’s need is Emily’s mission

WHAT use is an auxiliary ambulance station when there are no drivers qualified to drive one?

Lara Hart
11 Jun 2025
Fassifern Guardian

Get ready to rock, Queen’s hits coming to Boonah High stage

IF YOU are a fan of the late Freddy Mercury and his band Queen, you will love Boonah State High School’s production We Will Rock You.

Lara Hart
11 Jun 2025
Obituary

An exceptional man passes

A man who was many things to many people and a man who could make words sing, retired Lutheran Minister, Aub Podlich, wrote his own obituary. His prose gives readers an understanding of why his newspaper columns, books, journal articles and poetry were enjoyed by the many who read them.

Aub Podlich
11 Jun 2025
Events

Team Guardian and Tribune top showing at state awards

THE teams from the Fassifern Guardian and sister newspaper, the Ipswich Tribune, took home some of the top gongs from the annual awards of the Queensland Country Press Association in a competition involving 61 non-daily newspapers.

Drew Creighton
11 Jun 2025
Development

On the Council planner’s desk - 11th June 2025

ARE you interested in what developments are in the planning stages in your neighbourhood?

Staff Writers
11 Jun 2025
Development

New life for heritage halls and much more

PROJECT by project, three landmark halls in the Scenic Rim are undergoing a regeneration. The timber trio feature in the latest round of Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF) grants list. None are new to the listing. Each one has also featured in...

Wendy Creighton
11 Jun 2025
Development

Zome dome for home B&B

A GEODESIC dome, known as a zome, could become the latest short term accommodation offering in the Scenic Rim.

Wendy Creighton
11 Jun 2025
Development

Splash of art for Cultural Centre wall

THE council’s Creative Scenic Rim department continued its love affair with murals, this month.

Wendy Creighton
11 Jun 2025
Development

Water park or library; both says council

A $900,000 water play area will be built in Davidson Park beside the Council administration in Beaudesert if almost half the cost is met through grant funding.

Wendy Creighton
11 Jun 2025
SCENIC RIM
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Fassifern Guardian

Desperate for drivers, Rathdowney’s need is Emily’s mission

WHAT use is an auxiliary ambulance station when there are no drivers qualified to drive one?

Lara Hart
11 Jun 2025
Fassifern Guardian

Get ready to rock, Queen’s hits coming to Boonah High stage

IF YOU are a fan of the late Freddy Mercury and his band Queen, you will love Boonah State High School’s production We Will Rock You.

Lara Hart
11 Jun 2025
Obituary

An exceptional man passes

A man who was many things to many people and a man who could make words sing, retired Lutheran Minister, Aub Podlich, wrote his own obituary. His prose gives readers an understanding of why his newspaper columns, books, journal articles and poetry were enjoyed by the many who read them.

Aub Podlich
11 Jun 2025
Development

On the Council planner’s desk - 11th June 2025

ARE you interested in what developments are in the planning stages in your neighbourhood?

Staff Writers
11 Jun 2025
Development

New life for heritage halls and much more

PROJECT by project, three landmark halls in the Scenic Rim are undergoing a regeneration. The timber trio feature in the latest round of Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF) grants list. None are new to the listing. Each one has also featured in...

Wendy Creighton
11 Jun 2025
Development

Zome dome for home B&B

A GEODESIC dome, known as a zome, could become the latest short term accommodation offering in the Scenic Rim.

Wendy Creighton
11 Jun 2025
BUSINESS
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Rural Review

A 2050 vision for making primary industries prosper

“PRIMARY industries are the major employers and lifeblood of many regional communities directly supporting more than 41,000 businesses and 71,000 people across the state.”

Staff Writers
04 Jun 2025
Rural Review

Care and compassion a driver of Channel Country support

THE weekend of March 22 changed life as they knew it for producers in Queensland’s Channel country.

Lara Hart
22 May 2025
Automotive

LandCruiser 70 Series production hiatus

THE LandCruiser 70 Series might need AdBlue exhaust additive top-ups under new emissions rules.

Staff Writers
14 May 2025
Automotive

Hyundai debuts next generation hybrid equipment

THE Hyundai Motor Group has revealed a next generation hybrid powertrain system.

Staff Writers
07 May 2025
CULTURE
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Events

Team Guardian and Tribune top showing at state awards

THE teams from the Fassifern Guardian and sister newspaper, the Ipswich Tribune, took home some of the top gongs from the annual awards of the Queensland Country Press Association in a competition involving 61 non-daily newspapers.

Drew Creighton
11 Jun 2025
Screen

‘Materialists’ - love in a modern age of perfection and chaos

WHAT happens when the heart wants what the algorithm cannot explain? That’s the central question pulsing beneath the surface of Materialists, the stylish, star-studded romantic drama set for release this week.

Alexis Poulsen
11 Jun 2025
Events

Mountain views and family

KIMBERLEY Cahill grew up in Boonah and studied physiotherapy at the Townsville University.

Wendy Creighton
04 Jun 2025
Screen

‘Ballerina’ dances into the deadly world of John Wick

THE high-octane, bullet-sprayed world of John Wick continues to expand its cinematic universe with the much-anticipated release of Ballerina, a spin-off feature that shifts the spotlight to a new assassin and injects a fresh yet familiar dose of adrenaline into the franchise.

Alexis Poulsen
04 Jun 2025
SPORT
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Ipswich Tribune

Wow: The Q launched in Ipswich as world-class asset

IPSWICH’S latest multi-million dollar asset was officially launched with a “wow” factor featuring a showcase of track speed and a dazzling light and lazer special effects show. Hundreds of people visited The Q greyhound facility at Purga for...

David Lems
11 Jun 2025
Sport

Brothers building momentum in ‘hard footy’ battles

DEFENDING premiers Brothers are back of top and building some winning momentum after a classic Rugby League Ipswich A-Grade top-of-the-table clash. However, it took plenty of Brothers commitment – including two patched-up heads - to hold out the...

David Lems
11 Jun 2025
Sport

Gritty Bombers keep winning for home fans

THE Fassifern Bombers maintained their unbeaten A-Grade record at home after an effort that highlighted the team’s tenacity and spirit under pressure. The latest 40-34 victory over the West End Bulldogs came after recent nail-biting successes at...

David Lems
11 Jun 2025
Sport

Boonah soccer mum’s special pride helping kids

FIRST-time soccer coach Stacey Pearce is setting a wonderful example for her Boonah Gold under-8 team and other mums. Stacey has “stepped out of her comfort zone” to guide the young players in only her second year at the club. “It’s my first...

David Lems
11 Jun 2025
DIGITAL EDITIONS
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