Events Council sets the framework of support for The Long Sunset COUNCILLORS have voted unanimously to commit $75,000 in sponsorship to The Long Sunset music festival and Scenic Rim Trail 2025. Wendy Creighton 22 hours ago
Events Beaudesert Show Society announces 2025 Ambassadors POPPY Todd is the 2025 Beaudesert Showgirl. The Rathdowney girl was selected for the title at the judging of the new Beaudesert Show Ambassadors on Saturday morning. Staff Writers 22 hours ago
Events Boonah headlined in The Long Sunset festival reveal IN AN announcement headlined ‘Music, Magic, and a New Chapter in Boonah’, Queensland Music Trails revealed the new venue for The Long Sunset music festival, the headline acts and the release of tickets, on Monday, July 8. Wendy Creighton 23 Jul 2025
Events ‘Sunset Clause’: New decision on festival funding SCENIC Rim councillors will this week consider making a significant reduction in its financial support of The Long Sunset music festival. Wendy Creighton 23 Jul 2025
Events Logistic issues addressed, Wyaralong should be the Olympic choice THE Scenic Rim council-appointed Olympic advisory committee has reaffirmed the bid to host the 2032 Olympic rowing at Lake Wyaralong in face of the latest recommendation that flatwater competitions be held in Sydney. Wendy Creighton 09 Jul 2025
Events Antiques and curiosities return to Kalbar HERE’S a word many won’t have heard … garagenalia, that’s a collection of items related to the history of motoring with an emphasis on vintage and antique pieces. Staff Writers 09 Jul 2025
Events Adding another anniversary JOSH and Beth had been together for more than half their lives when they decided to get married. Wendy Creighton 18 Jun 2025
Events The winning formula of the Clydesdale Spectacular TO BE crowned the best of the best or in the parlance of the Scenic Rim Clydesdale Spectacular, to be presented with The Thistle, is no sinecure, no easy win. Wendy Creighton 18 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
Events Mountain views and family KIMBERLEY Cahill grew up in Boonah and studied physiotherapy at the Townsville University. Wendy Creighton 04 Jun 2025
Events Local tourism businesses recognised among state’s best MORE than 60 Scenic Rim tourism businesses have been named in the 2025 Best of Queensland Experiences list. Staff Writers 04 Jun 2025
Events Clydesdale Spectacular - big horses, big country, big weekend THE Scenic Rim Clydesdale Spectacular returns on June 14 and 15 with pint-sized Shetlands to towering Shires, the event is a full-throttle celebration of the Gentle Giants of the horse world and this year it will also feature a major country music concert. Staff Writers 04 Jun 2025
Events Fitzroy River doubts raise Lake Wyaralong hopes The international rowing body are expected to arrive in July, this year, to assess the course in July. Wendy Creighton 28 May 2025
Events Creatives at the starting gate – festival entries are open IT’S TIME for all the creatives to get painting, crafting, sculpting, rehearsing and writing as competition entries have opened for the 2025 Ritchies Boonah Arts Festival. Staff Writers 28 May 2025
Events Boonah High students further ag goals through UniSQ program SEVEN students from Boonah State High School were selected to take part in agriculturally focused activities through the GrowHer program at the University of Southern Queensland, this month. Staff Writers 22 May 2025
Events Foodie experiences and country hospitality in Scenic Rim’s West LONG lunches with panoramic views through to paddock picking experiences, Scenic Rim Eat Local Month will shine a spotlight on the region’s west, dishing up a perfect country long weekend. Staff Writers 21 May 2025
Events A couple with long term vibes GUESTS at the wedding of Hayley Beck and Ryan Owen on Saturday, April 26, 2025 were family and friends who had been part of the couple’s lives since April 2016. Wendy Creighton 21 May 2025
Events Commie Hotel - classic country pub recharged WHEN the Ghanem family purchased a farm in Tarome several years ago, they had no idea it would mark the beginning of an exciting business venture in the region. Staff Writers 21 May 2025
Events A morning wedding, a garden reception THE proposal comes first, the couple take time to enjoy being engaged and usually the next step is setting a wedding date while factoring in the availability of the perfect place to exchange their vows. Wendy Creighton 14 May 2025
