Autumn Skies
What Susie Saw

What Susie Saw – Autumn Skies

Here’s what the sky looked like very early on the first autumn morning of baby Rosie’s life. Those fleeting colours of the early autumn skies are just something else, aren’t they?

The Long Sunset to be staged in November, is expected to attract an audience of 6000, boosting the local economy through additional overnight stays.
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The Long Sunset returns to Scenic Rim

Scenic Rim Regional Council has partnered with QMF to deliver The Long Sunset 2024 on November 1 at Elysian Fields for an evening of sublime sounds.  The Long Sunset was staged in 2022 and 2023 at Elysian Fields outside Canungra with the 2023 event attracting an audience of more than […]

John Scouller from Brisbane Sporting Clays
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Shooters prepare for State selection

The Beaudesert Sporting Clays course was buzzing when over 100 shooters gathered for their two day shooting event. Club President, Dan Davis said many shooters used the event as a lead up for the Queensland State Selection Shoot the following weekend, making it an attractive event for people from across […]

Beaudesert Shire Council's International Truck c 1922, State Library of Queensland
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Celebrate Beaudesert’s birthday by sharing memories and memorabilia

Supplied content (SRRC) With preparations in full swing for Beaudesert’s 150th birthday celebrations, Scenic Rim Regional Council is hoping residents will come to the party by sharing their memories and memorabilia for an exhibition opening in July. The Between the Rivers and the Mountains exhibition traces Beaudesert’s journey during the […]

The inquiry will examine impediments to the profitability of primary producers.
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Queensland probe into supermarket pricing

THE Queensland Government has established Queensland’s first supermarket pricing select committee, chaired by Bundaberg MP Tom Smith. The committee will examine causes and effects of increased supermarket prices and identify opportunities to increase transparency. The committee was established following the Premier’s meetings with the heads of Australia’s big four supermarkets. […]

Jane Kruger
Personality Profile

Music led Jane to Beaudesert

JANE Kruger’s mum tells a story of the year ‘Play School Meets the Orchestra’ came out on VHS and Jane screamed for it every time the ad came on television. The year was 1992 and little Jane received that VHS for Christmas. Jane is now 34 years old with a […]

Katie Wakeman
People and their Pets

People and their pets – Katie and the fish

Azy and the Mollies are a school of fish adopted by Katie Wakeman back on August 12, 2023.  The school includes Angelfish Azy, Catfish Karma, Balloon Mollies R-2, Ozzy and Pebble, and Common Mollies Ghoul, Jaws and Otto.  The eight fish love chasing the filter bubbles and emerging from the shadows.  […]

Sheila and John Doyle with Phil Johns
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Nashos call it a day

BEAUDESERT Branch of the National Servicemen’s Association of Australia (Nashos) have disbanded, with members saying it is time to call it a day. The group was established in 2003 to provide camaraderie to men who took part in National Service in the 1950s and through to the early 1970s. The […]

McAuley College vs St James
Sport

Confraternity Trial Match – McAuley VS St James

By Pamela Brechin, McAuley College. Photos by Emily Livingston. THE HIGHLY anticipated rugby league Confraternity trial match between McAuley College and St James College was held on Wednesday February 28 at McAuley College. The McAuley College team showed great dedication, enthusiasm and unity in the lead up to the trial […]