Pilots take back Beechmont sky
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Pilots take back Beechmont sky

TWELVE months after pilots were banned from flying from Beechmont, the Canungra Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club has negotiated with a landholder to allow flying from the site again. Club member Alison Cawte said the […]

Former Beaudesert Shire Councillor Geoff Sharp with son and new Scenic Rim Mayor Tom Sharp
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Determined to serve

THE new Mayor of Scenic Rim is the fourth generation of his family to serve on a local government Council – one could almost say he was born to lead.  At the time of print, […]

Evelyn Hinchcliffe, Robert Cawley, Evelyn Sanderson (nee Cavell) with John Sanderson
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Reserve remembers Heritage Group

ANOTHER chapter has been written in the history of Biddaddaba with a reserve at Boyland being named for a local heritage group. Biddaddaba Creek Heritage Reserve was named in September 2023, following a 20-year campaign […]

James Tweed Beetle discovered at Binna Burra
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Beetle-mania hits Binna Burra

A RESEARCHER from the University of Queensland has discovered a new genus of fluffy longhorn beetle while camping at Binna Burra. The freshly named Excastra albopilosa was found by School of the Environment PhD candidate […]

Jack Bond, Anthony Schomacker, Virginia West and Grant Bond
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The reality of driving

The harsh realities of driving were laid out to adolescent drivers at the Young Driver Education night last month. Key speakers Senior Constable Tony Fishburn, QFES Captain Stuart Spalding, OIC of Canungra Ambulance Station Anthony […]