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Moriarty to run for Division 3

Canungra local, Steve Moriarty, has announced his intention to stand for election in Division 3 of the Scenic Rim Regional Council (which includes Canungra, part of Beechmont, Hillview, Kerry and Lamington), at the local government […]

Beech Mountain Association President Mark Ritchie with Vice President Angela Fox.
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BAPA name change

Beechmont Area Progress Association has a new name. At a recent meeting members voted to change the Association’s name to Beech Mountain Association to reflect the current aims of the Association. Beech Mountain Association President, […]

Amanda Harrison, Sandy MacQuarrie, Dean Cording and Darryl Hall. Image supplied.
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Beechmont set to save lives

Lower Beechmont just became a lot safer with the installation of two community defibrillation units. Three months of fundraising saw over $9,500 raised, culminating in the installation of two defibrillators, a community first aid training […]

Michael and Susan Cully. Photo: Keer Moriarty.
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A Landcare champion

Susan Cully, a stalwart of Beechmont Landcare will soon be leaving the district to move closer to family in Brisbane.  Her knowledge and expertise will be a great loss to the local community. She was […]

Anzac Day service on Beechmont, 2022. Photo: Kim Smith.
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A day of remembrance – Anzac Day 2023

Canungra and Beechmont will remember those who gave their lives in conflicts at services in each town on 25 April 2023. Canungra Services Canungra RSL Sub-Branch President, David Day, said Anzac Day has strong associations […]

Beechmont’s Kuweni Dias Mendis’ project was awarded a $10,000 Big Idea grant from Council’s RADF Program. Photo: Supplied.
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Kuweni’s Big Idea!

Local artist Kuweni Dias Mendis has received a $10,000 Big Idea grant from Scenic Rim Regional Counil. Kuweni’s project called ‘Running Rivers: Pigments of Place’ researches the traditional process of extracting colour pigments from natural […]