Scenic Rim

Scenic Rim SES Unit Highly Commended for Mt Barney rescue

SCENIC Rim SES Unit were presented with a Highly Commended in the Chief Officer’s Shield Operational Response of the Year Awards ceremony in Brisbane, recently.

Lara Hart

03 Sep 2025

Fassifern Guardian

What the blazes, smoking start to fire season

WHERE there is smoke, there is fire but that doesn’t always mean danger say local firies and controllers.

Lara Hart

03 Sep 2025

Fassifern Guardian

Boonah High applauded in Landline segment

A SCENIC Rim high school has impressed Australia with the strength of its agricultural department.

Lara Hart

03 Sep 2025

Rural Review

Developing robots, drones and AI for the agricultural space

DRONES, robots and artificial intelligence are being tested and trialled by Australian researchers looking for ways to make producing easier and agriculture more productive.

Lara Hart

03 Sep 2025

Fassifern Guardian

Beauy readies its showground for its time to shine

Lara Hart

03 Sep 2025

Fassifern Guardian

Duck, duck, goose ... poultry on show

THERE’S ‘egg-cellent’ news when it comes to poultry and it is no paltry matter, the love for feathered friends is going through a resurgence in popularity and that bodes well for this year’s Beaudesert Show.

Lara Hart

03 Sep 2025

Development

Tamborine village shopping centre decision deferred

COUNCILLORS voted to put a ‘hold’ on a decision on the application for an extension of time for a lapsing approval for a shopping centre in Tamborine Village.

Wendy Creighton

03 Sep 2025

Development

Beaucare outlines plans to expand

BEAUCARE facilities are set to expand onto a neighbouring allotment if the community group is successful in gaining approval for its development plans.

Wendy Creighton

03 Sep 2025

Rural Life

Young Farmer on track to continue family legacy

JACKSON Rieck, 13, was selected as the winner of the Young Farmer Award at the Kalbar Australia Day Awards.

Staff Writers

01 Feb 2023

Development

Wildlife to heritage – shortlist for Boonah mural

THE three shortlisted designs for the mural on the Boonah Cultural Centre have been revealed by the Scenic Rim Regional Council.

Staff Writers

03 Sep 2025

Development

On the Council planner’s desk - 3rd September 2025

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

Staff Writers

03 Sep 2025

Fassifern Guardian

Stitched up, needle work section on upward trend

CROCHET rugs of various sizes are the most popular exhibit in the Needlework Section at the Beaudesert Show.

Lara Hart

03 Sep 2025

Fassifern Guardian

Scenic Rim shutterbugs share life through the lens

GARY Maloney understands size matters as it pertains to photographs hanging on a wall.

Lara Hart

03 Sep 2025

Fassifern Guardian

Ekka ambitions and kids in the kitchen

A TIDY up and changes have been made to the Cookery Section by Chief Steward Jane Thomas.

Lara Hart

03 Sep 2025

Fassifern Guardian

Primed and ready for judging and sales

FOLLOW the baying to find cattle and their handlers in the Prime Beef section at the Beaudesert Show.

Lara Hart

03 Sep 2025

Police

Fassifern Police - 3rd September 2025

The Boonah Police Station is temporarily closed for a period of three weeks while the station roof is replaced.

Staff Writers

03 Sep 2025

Fassifern Guardian

Reshuffle took western Scenic Rim auxiliaries to Ipswich

SCENIC Rim urban fire chief Joe Pope lost almost half of his command in the former State Government’s reshuffle of its fire and emergency services department, last year.

Lara Hart

27 Aug 2025

Fassifern Guardian

Adult team leaders needed for new Scout group

HE IS the newcomer adventurer turning his words into actions to get Boonah’s Scout group reformed and reinvigorated.

Lara Hart

27 Aug 2025

Fassifern Guardian

Bird’s eye view as Boonah’s fire captain

BOONAH’S new Auxiliary Fire Brigade Captain Aaron Bird is coming up to a year in the job, replacing David Bland who retired in 2024.

Lara Hart

27 Aug 2025