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Water play public art tenders sought

LOCAL creatives are being urged to tender concepts for public artworks to enhance a new nature-based water play space in the middle of Beaudesert. The water play space is going in the newly revitalised Davidson Park and Council is calling for concepts of artworks capturing the character of the Scenic […]

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What Susie Saw

This enormous tree at Muriel Drynan Park provided beautiful shade when Rosie and I joined our friends for a teddy bear’s picnic recently. We have some gorgeous spots in Beaudesert. Susie Cunningham

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Refuge opens for women over 50

WOMEN over 50 who are experiencing homelessness in Beaudesert will be able to get a roof over their head and support to find their feet. Centacare Mercy House will welcome women for stays from three days to three months. Those women will be supported and empowered to find and sustain […]

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Our Guy is back

FOR Guy Hazlewood, community journalism is synonymous with caring about what matters to local people. Scenic Rim Media welcomed Guy back on April 14 as a journalist sharing the stories of Beaudesert, Canungra and Tamborine Mountain communities. It was a full circle moment for Guy, who got his start in […]

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People and their pets

People and their Pets

People and Their Pets – The Dillon Family with Stormy

STORMY the goat, pictured with baby Sophie and her dad Brayden Dillon has been with the Dillon family for three years. At six years old, Stormy enjoys hanging out with the other animals, particularly the dogs. “I feel like she might think she’s a dog at this point,” Brayden said. Shontae […]

Lauren Crocker with Jasper
People and their Pets

People and Their Pets – Lauren Crocker and Jasper

CHOCOLATE point ragdoll Jasper has been Lauren Crocker’s most valued companion for almost two years.  As her support animal, he looks after Lauren and even cheers for her on the sidelines of her Kokoda challenges.  “He’s my best buddy. He’s the best thing that’s happened to me – other than […]

Frankie and Jagger Wallace with Buster
People and their Pets

People and Their Pets – Frankie and Jagger Wallace with Buster

BORDER Collie Buster has been with the Hailstone family for almost 15 years after his father Cody was their first family dog.  He has continued his bloodline by welcoming his son Beau, 13, and continues to spend every last minute with his owners.  “His favourite thing is being at our […]