Sport

Pennants Win for Beaudesert Ladies

A Beaudesert team has taken out the prestigious Business Ladies Pennants held at Burleigh Golf Club. The competition, held between Clubs that are affiliated with the Gold Coast District, commenced in 1977.  It was originally called Business Girls Inter-Club Teams Match. Beaudesert first won the event in 1988, then again […]

Beaudesert Premiership Cricket Team
Sport

Cricketers Take Premiership

Beaudesert cricketers topped the ladder in two divisions, with great results for the Club this Season. In the Seniors Division One, a hard-fought season to keep on top of the ladder paid off for Beaudesert after the Grand Final was cancelled due to wet weather. This allowed the Beaudesert team […]

Lest We Forget - Anzac - Rememberance - poppies on grass background
Community

Dawn Service Beaudesert

The traditional Dawn Service will be the only service held in Beaudesert this ANZAC Day. The ANZAC Dawn Service will commence at the cenotaph on the corner of Brisbane and William Streets at 4.20am. Beaudesert RSL Sub Branch President, Carol Castles said the Service will be subject to changing COVID […]

Business

Town Centre Revitalisation

Scenic Rim community members can learn more about the revitalisation of Beaudesert’s town centre at a dedicated information hub.Scenic Rim Mayor Greg Christensen said Council is providing residents and business owners with opportunities to stay informed on the progress of the revitalisation of the Beaudesert town centre. “We’ve created a […]

Business

Going, going, gone

What will they do now? Neville Brook has been coming to the Beaudesert Pig and Calf Sales for 75 years. When asked about this he says, “I’m 82 years old and I’ve been coming here since before I started school.” Mr Brook remembers coming to the sales with his father, […]

Image of large tree in park with sunlight filtering through
Community

MURIEL DRYNAN MEMORIAL PARK

Muriel Drynan Memorial Park is a picturesque slice of peace and quiet, tucked in behind Beaudesert suburbia at the top of Birnam Street. An impressive fig tree in the middle of the park dwarfs the basic swing sets, see-saw and slippery dip which are scattered beneath the shade of its […]

Mouse Bait in High Demand Greg Marsden from Beaudesert Rural Supplies (CRT).
Business

Mouse bait in High Demand

Rural supply stores in Beaudesert are struggling to keep up with demand for bait and traps as the area battles an ongoing mouse plague. The plague, which has been going for months, has only been made worse by cooler weather driving mice to seek shelter in homes. Greg Marsden from […]

Beaudesert Boxer Dylan Biggs
Sport

It’s a Knockout!

Beaudesert boxer Dylan Biggs’ first professional fight ended in a win for Biggs, knocking out his opponent. Biggs said in the lead up to the match, he prepared for a long, hard match. “I put in more than ever, which paid off when I stepped into the ring,” he said. […]

Georgia Rodgers and Caitlyn Hester will represent Beaudesert at the EKKA
Community

Representing Beaudesert At the EKKA

When Caitlyn Hester and Georgia Rodgers were selected as Beaudesert’s Showgirl and Rural Ambassador in 2019, neither of them realised they would be competing at the 2021 EKKA.  When COVID stopped the running of agricultural shows across the country, both competitions were put on hold and the young women will […]

Joy Drescher
Personality Profile

Joy Drescher

Joy Drescher was in public office across three decades and she’s the only female Mayor the Scenic Rim, and former Beaudesert Shire, has ever had. Her contributions to the community continue to this day. If you’ve ever been to BAMS Theatre with Joy Drescher in the audience, you’ll know her […]