Jasmine Livingston and Chris Estrich
News

How plants can make us happy

While it’s no secret that being close to nature improves our level of calmness and happiness, recent research published confirms this. In fact, it found that even looking at pictures of plants improved your level […]

Cathy Mitchell, Neville McManimm and Bill Ferguson
News

GCBF grant provides for Canungra History Association

The Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF) is Queensland’s largest one-off community grants program and distributes approximately $60 million each year to not-for-profit community groups. The Canungra and District Historical Association Inc. has successfully applied for […]

CSSC Age Champions and Jade Finch
Sport

Swimming excellence recognised

Click here to see and purchase the photos: https://canungratimes.pixieset.com/canungratimesedition213may2024 After a season of swimming, the Canungra Swim Club has held their annual end-of-season presentation night to recognise the age champions, runner ups and various other […]

Hannah Wilshire and Earlsfield King of the Castle (Lenny)
Clicked by Katie

Snuggle

A mid-judging snuggle for Hannah Wilshire and Earlsfield King of the Castle (Lenny) the Clydesdale horse, showing at Darling Downs Heavy Horse Festival 2024.  Sony Alpha a7iii, 211mm f5.6 ISO 250

Joseph Cecil and Shree Thapa, Samantha Dusting, Jaimi Pennell, Trish Wilson, Kelli-Joe Uccetta and Danielle Stone
News

Canungra foodies unite

A FARM tour, local food tastings, a sunset banquet, a long lunch, a high tea, dinner over a bonfire and a feast in the valley will happen around Canungra during 2024 Scenic Rim Eat Local […]

QCWA Beechmountain members smiling during their day's work catering for Anzac Day
Beechmont Buzz

Anzac Day catering done and dusted

A big thank you to QCWA Beechmountain President Leanne King for pulling together the catering on Anzac Day, the organisation was superb. Catering for over 200 people takes a special kind of commitment and dedication, […]

This truck misjudged the corner
Beechmont Buzz

An expensive mistake

Beechmont Road below Lower Beechmont was blocked for a day when a 7 tonne truck hauling a very large crane tried to take the hairpin bend. Like the final test, the notorious corner has been […]

Fire ant team training at Acacia Court
Beechmont Buzz

Look out for fire ants!

Biosecurity have been working the district for a couple of months now with helicopters and walking teams hunting the nasty little fire ants. Fire ants are an extremely aggressive and adaptable pest that pose a […]

Back Creek
Beechmont Buzz

Back Creek

Back Creek crosses the Beechmont plateau before cascading down through Killarney Glen to join the Coomera River just outside Canungra. The adjoining photo shows Back Creek flowing through lush forest.  It  was recently taken at Akoonah Timbarra […]