Greg Dower, Glen Stewart, Darren Stewart
Our Scenic Gems

Cauldron a perfect blend

Distillery now looks to international flavour WHEN the Cauldron Distillery opened its doors on Tamborine Mountain three years ago a curious crowd of just 50 people dropped in on the first weekend to see what […]

Louise Goodman
Regular columns

News from St Luke’s

Most Sunday mornings during winter, we sit in St Luke’s with heaters on and wrapped in blankets whilst breathing fog as we sing.  St Luke’s can be quite cold in temperature whilst warming our hearts […]

Our Scenic Gems

Our scenic gems

THOSE who have chosen to call the Scenic Rim home are no doubt closely noting how more and more tourists are discovering the area. The region’s natural beauty that attracted many to buy here now […]

New Caledonian Horned Parakeet
Nature's Gems

New Caledonian Horned Parakeet

Recent events in New Caledonia have left me with extremely sad to see such a beautiful place in so much turmoil.  In 2013, I travelled to New Caledonia to volunteer with its national bird the […]

Canungra Creek with walker
History

A Curious “Tail”…

The first brown trout eggs transported to Australia were successfully hatched in the Plenty River in Tasmania in 1864. In 1908 Sir Arthur Morgan introduced trout ova into a stream at Killarney and efforts were […]

Lime tree
Grow Your Own

Citrus trees

We have over 40 citrus trees here at Tullamore Farm including traditionals like oranges, mandarins and grapefruit.   Citrus does well in this region and they are fairly low work once established. They can have problems with […]

Samantha Dusting, Big Red, Tilly and Tom
People and their Pets

Sam, Tom, Tilly and Big Red

Having previously adopted a retired greyhound, Sam Dusting knew when the time came, that she wanted sight hounds again.  Tom, five years old, and Tilly, three years old, sleek, soft and speedy, are very affectionate, […]

Autumn skies
Clicked by Katie

Autumn Skies

Autumn skies in the Scenic Rim are an ever changing show. Sony Alpha a7iii 50mm f1.8 1/5000sec ISO100 EXP1.3

Cr Kerri Cryer, Mayor Tom Sharp and Cr Stephen Moriarty
Council Comment

Cr Stephen Moriarty

SRRC 2024/25 Budget As Scenic Rim’s Portfolio Councillor for Sport and Recreation and your Division 3 representative, it is great to see programs and projects that contribute to a healthier and more active community supported […]