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Edna Schloss
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A bubbly 101 years

Whiddon Beaudesert brought out their celebratory streamers and party ballons on October 21 to mark the special day of resident Edna Schloss’s 101st birthday. The queen of the day celebrated her birthday surrounded by staff and fellow residents with a beautiful, bright smile plastered on her face. At 101, Edna still […]

Grace Bostock
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Grace reaches her goals

FROM the age of four, Grace Bostock knew what she wanted to be when she grew up. “I’ve always wanted to be a nurse – from dressing up in Prep as a Nurse to studying nursing from 2021 onwards,” she said. “Watching Call the Midwife with Mum made me want to push […]

Nasty tree root blockages can land residents with a big plumbing bill.
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Urban Utilities issues spring tree root warning

Scenic Rim residents are being urged to plant with caution this spring to help prevent nasty tree root blockages which could land them with a big plumbing bill. Recent warm weather means thirsty tree roots are on the move and they can wreak havoc in household pipes. Urban Utilities spokesperson […]

Tina Street nightmare continues
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Tina Street nightmare continues

RESIDENTS in the southern end of Tina Street have again been distressed by works to associated with the construction of 79 townhouses in Jane Street. Tina Street residents, Jeremy Smith and Shelly Currie said they were not informed about asbestos removal works carried out at the front of their homes […]

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People and their pets

Alice Duffy with Lulu and Breagha
People and their Pets

Alice Duffy with Lulu and Breagha

You may have seen Leonbergers Lulu, 8, and Breagha, 1, before as they have caught quite the attention online.  Owner Alice Duffy is their biggest fan as she films, edits and posts all their content on the dogs’ 2 Dogs with a Vlog YouTube channel, Instagram and Facebook.  Nevertheless, all stars eventually […]

Matt Robinson with Kane
People and their Pets

People and Their Pets – Matt Robinson and Kane

Beloved Kelpie-crossed-Cattle Dog Kane has been Matt Robinson’s speed demon since they first met eyes. With his Kelpie side overshining his Cattle side, the two-year-old dog loves to chase anything he can get his paws on, and he has become quite the professional. “He’s a runner,” Matt said.  Shontae Iafeta

Carly Griffiths with Fudge
People and their Pets

Carly Griffiths and Fudge

Fudge is just as sweet as his name, unless you’re asking Carly Griffiths.  The two-year-old long hair dachshund spends his days doing as he pleases, which includes creating a secret stash filled with forgotten trinkets. “He’s not a great listener – you can’t take anything off him. He’s a hoarder,” […]