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Easter Saturday parkrun
It was a beautiful morning at the Easter Saturday Jeune Park parkrun. That run (or walk) is stunning year-round and I look forward to the weather cooling off a bit as we head towards winter.
Articles by Susie Cunningham
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A heart of gold
Break-ins will not deter local man from pursuing passion Trent McNeill was 15 years old when he felt his life’s calling to work with silver and gold. “It just suddenly hit me, like an epiphany, my passion for gold and silver, that I wanted to trade,” he says as we […]
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Putting local community first: Volunteers step up in fuel crisis
Beaudesert’s free Patient Transport service has always been important, but in the midst of a global fuel crisis it is as crucial as ever. The Beaudesert RSL Sub Branch organises the service with the Queensland Ambulance Service and has done so for at least 14 years. When the Beaudesert Bulletin […]
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Locals walk up and down Stockyard Creek Track
There were times in Mick O’Reilly’s childhood when he walked the Stockyard Creek Track twice a week over Christmas, always with the lure of finishing with a swim at Darlington Park. Mick, the sixth child of 10 to Vince and Lona O’Reilly, recently shared the track with fellow Kerry locals […]
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Students chip in to Mr Chippa
Colourful artworks on show at The Centre, Beaudesert reflect the perspectives young locals hold of their town and community. Beaudesert State School year 6 students made the mural of 100 artworks in collaboration with author illustrator Lee Fullarton, creator of children’s picture book Mr Chippa the Woodblock Carver of Bagru, and […]
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4.56am
Who else is loving the crispness of the autumn mornings? It doesn’t take long for the heat to set in, but it certainly felt fresh when I took this picture on the corner of Tubber Street and Brisbane Street at 4.56am on a particularly early morning walk recently.
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Bigger and better RSL for Beauy
Beaudesert’s bigger and better RSL is full steam ahead. At time of print, the first sod was to be turned on Thursday, March 19 at the new location in Oakland Estate. The Beaudesert RSL Services Club, trading as The Club, is excited to see progress on their new facility, which […]
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Focus on slow fashion
Sustainable fashion will be in the spotlight at the inaugural Scenic Rim Sustainable Fashion Designer Showcase at The Centre, Beaudesert on April 18. Boonah Organisation for a Sustainable Shire (BOSS) is presenting the Fashion Revolution Week event to encourage the Scenic Rim community to consider the impacts, ethics, and benefits […]
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Locals closely watch global fuel situation
BULK fuel supplies have been rationed but local suppliers still have enough to service existing customers, for now. That was the word from Rod Walker of Lahey and Walker when the Beaudesert Bulletin interviewed him amid global fuel shortages and price hikes driven by the war in the Middle East. […]
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Green thumbs unite
Thriving plants in every size, colour and texture bore testament to the devotion and skill of local green thumbs at the 2026 Beaudesert Districts Orchid and Foliage Society Show. The event, on February 13 and 14 at the Canungra School of Arts Hall, attracted seasoned society members and newcomers alike […]