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Cr Jennifer Sanders
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Cr Jennifer Sanders 

Having recently returned from a much-anticipated family holiday in Europe, I have been inspired by the potential for Lake Wyaralong’s further development as a world-class rowing venue after visiting Lake Bled in Slovenia. This stunning facility in the Julian Alps features a lookout, cafes, spectator seating for events and a […]

Riders stop in a Spanish town
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A four-legged adventure

ADVENTURE waits for no one – this was the attitude of equestrians Chris Grimmett and Di Chatterton when they embarked on an international horse trail ride in Spain.  With both ladies being members of Beaudesert Trail Horse Riders, once they told other riders their initial trip-for-two expanded into 11 with […]

NO PROBLEM: Tackling the hurdles with ease at a recent Beaudesert meet is Ruben Rhea.
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Little Athletes inspired by Olympics

THE district’s Little Athletics clubs are experiencing a boost in their competitor ranks thanks to three major factors which include Australia’s record breaking medals performance at the recent Paris Games.  Both Beaudesert and Tamborine Mountain LA club officials say more and more local families are looking to Little Athletics as […]

Mununjali Housing Chairperson Aunty Janis Page and General Manager Brad Currie
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Housing success story

30 years of Mununjali Housing IF you want to know how much Mununjali Housing and Development Company Limited does in the community, let the numbers speak for themselves. The local organisation celebrated its 30th anniversary on October 6 by acknowledging the work of those before them and thanking the current […]

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People and their pets

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,” […]

Zoe the German Shepherd and Bethwyn Todd
People and their Pets

People and their Pets Bethwyn and Zoe

ZOE is the fourth German Shepherd Bethwyn Todd has had since she was 13 years old. The 17-month-old black and gold short coat, who is from a show dog line, is a bundle of energy who loves to be by Bethwyn’s side. Bethwyn loves Zoe’s intelligence, loyalty and quirks. “Her […]

Harry Wiley and Mo
People and their Pets

People and Their Pets – Harry Wiley and Mo

Harry Wiley and his ten month old hen, Mo, have been in cahoots with one another since day one.  Mo loves to adventure and forage around the backyard, enjoying a few snacks along the way, of which Harry lets her do her thing.  “She’s our homemade pest control,” Harry said. […]