Kacy Fogden with Louis January at her Wonglepong training property. Photo: Chloe Bennett.
Sport

Kacy Loving Canungra Life

As the granddaughter of New Zealand racehorse trainer, Ashley Fogden, working with horses was always Kacy Fogden’s passion. “I always loved the idea of being a trainer but I never thought it was possible when […]

Spencer Jeans stands at the head of the line of his Queensland Reds team mates. Photo: CPL Nicole Dorrett.
Sport

Soldiers Push Reds to the Limits

The Super Rugby Queensland Reds have been pushed to their physical and mental limits at a preseason training camp at Kokoda Barracks. The camp was run by personnel from the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment. […]

Jo McClintock from The Butchery Canungra.
Business

Buy local Christmas 2021

Scenic Rim residents are being encouraged to spread the festive cheer to local businesses and ‘Buy Local Christmas 2021.’ Every purchase at a local business entered into the draw will give a chance to win […]

Above: The gravesite as it is today.
News

Fighting to Save the Graves

On the hill behind Canungra’s main street is an unassuming parcel of land that holds the heart of long term residents. The site contains the remains of John Scarborough and five babies under nine months […]

Community Groups took home $6,500 from the Community Pitch Night.
News

Community the Winner at Pitch Night

Community groups took home $6,500 after successfully pitching their ideas to the Board of the Bendigo Community Bank, Canungra & District. The evening was like a Theatresports event with some very imaginative skits performed. C&K […]

Back row: Cooper Power, Ryder Stevens, James Milham, Oliver Anderson, Cohen Martin, James Dougherty, Callum Honeycombe, William Pickering. Front row: Noah Turner, Mitchell Piacun, Cooper Crook, Jacob Jarvis. Coach: Chris Jarvis. Manager: Kelley Pickering.
News

Young Owls Take Grand Final

The Canungra Owls Under 12’s team closed out a highly successful and enjoyable season for the whole club by winning their Grand Final against Southport 2-0 on Saturday 16 October.  Played at Broadbeach Soccer Club […]

Armistice Day Procession 1919 - “Worst Turnout” - Chas Taylor, Arthur Stringfellow and Mick Corcoran. Photo courtesy of Canungra Visitor Information Centre.
History

Armistice Day and the Spanish Flu

Text taken from the book Canungra Heritage 1879 – 1979 by M Curtis. The 1914 – 1918 War ended abruptly in November 1918 and the news was telephoned to Canungra.   Such was the relief that people celebrated then and […]