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A mid-winter’s day in the Scenic Rim: SNOW FLURRIES, HAIL AND ICY COLD

SNOW flurries on Mt Barney, hail in Boonah and a marked drop in temperature on an already cold mid-winter afternoon – it all happened in the Scenic Rim on Saturday (August 2).

Wendy Creighton

06 Aug 2025

Rural Life

Ekka draws the champions and the rarer breeds

THE judging of the stud beef at the Brisbane Ekka on Friday and Saturday could be promoted as a line up of supremes – champions from district shows in Queensland and across the border vying for the penultimate tri-colour ribbons in the interbreed competitions.

Wendy Creighton

06 Aug 2025

Rural Life

Sally’s enthusiastic about rural career opportunities

ENTERING the Rural Ambassador Awards took Sally Rodwell way outside her comfort zone.

Wendy Creighton

06 Aug 2025

Council

CEO BOOSTS WAGE OFFER

A TWO hour strike by three of the six unions involved in pay negotiations with the Scenic Rim Regional Council has resulted in an increased pay offer by CEO David Keenan.

Wendy Creighton

06 Aug 2025

Development

Skilling for work more than a paper certificate

A CHURCH and an historic cemetery were refurbished as the outcome of the most recent Skilling Queenslanders for Work Program in the Scenic Rim.

Wendy Creighton

30 Jul 2025

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

30 Jul 2025