Christmas decorating
History

Christmas decorating

WITHIN the Museum is an assortment of around 30 glass Christmas ornaments, used by a local family. They were thought to be made in c1860s. These delicate objects are a reminder of times past when we couldn’t just go and buy what was wanted – there was little available – […]

Reflections

Mercy is seen

‘Mercy is the action of doing something about the suffering in our world’.  In a world, full of war and waste – country is calling to us: Mercy. Mercy. Mercy.  More than ever before, mercy is what our world needs, especially this Christmas. He gives us courage to heal the […]

Thea Tuesley and staff member Janet Tovell
News

Whiddon launches new era of excellence

WHIDDON is thrilled to announce the well-deserved recipients of its prestigious scholarship program, which aims to enrich the careers of employees and elevate the standards of care in the aged care sector. This year, 20 recipients across Whiddon’s care homes, including two from Whiddon Beaudesert, have been awarded scholarships to […]

Margaret Manthey
News

Remembering a community champion

MARGARET Manthey lived a life dedicated to her family and to her community. She is probably best known in Beaudesert for her strong commitment to the Beaudesert Scouts, who she tirelessly supported as Group Leader. She became involved with the local Scouting group in 2010 when her grandchildren began attending […]

Grade Tournament 18U Girls Singles Winner - Mia Taylor
News

Beaudesert Tennis

BEAUDESERT Tennis celebrated the end of another successful year for the club with their end of year presentation night attracting 100 guests. Members and their families braved the heat for an evening of a fun hit of tennis, face painting, snow cones, barbecue dinner and the awards presentation. The committee […]

David Jackson of Blue Range Investments Pty Ltd, Tarome sold Santa cows and calves for $2,100
News

Santa Cows and Calves hit $2,100 at Beaudesert

Agents Bartholomew & Co reported a much larger yarding for the last sale for 2024.  Quality replacement steers and heifers met extremely strong competition with plenty of would-be buyers going home without cattle.  Heavy feeder steers sold to a much dearer market. Fischer Family Trust, Eagleby sold Droughtmaster x steers 2½  years for […]

Beaudesert Sporting Clays members took home multiple medals at the Pan Pacific Masters Games.
Sport

Sporting Clays win at Pan Pac Masters

Beaudesert Sporting Clays members took home multiple medals and plenty of memories at the recent Pan Pacific Masters Games. Mark Farrow said 12 club members competed in the event, with eight coming home with medals. For several of the members it was their first Pan Pacific Masters Games as the […]

Cr Jennifer Sanders at dog park. Image supplied.
News

Councillor Comment – Jennifer Sanders

November was a busy, yet productive month. The month kicked off with The Long Sunset at Elysian Fields. The sold out event attracted thousands of visitors to our region from November 1-3, and was one of the best attended event in its history.  It was fabulous to have Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young […]

Butcher Shop William Street 1971.
History

Butcher Shop

Looking back through old photos of shops and trading names in our town, many things have changed. Yet, it is thought, one Beaudesert building doesn’t seem to have varied the type of business operating from it over the years. It is true that there have been changes to the internal […]