As Scenic Rim’s Portfolio Councillor for Community, Arts and Culture, it was a pleasure to officially open Council’s first exhibition of 2025, Maps & Traces, at The Centre Beaudesert. This exhibition is an amazing collection of work by Tamborine Mountain artist Bronwyn Davies, celebrating trees as powerful symbols of survival and […]
THERE is still time to enter the Support our CBD shop local giveaway in support of Beaudesert businesses being impacted by ongoing roadworks. There is a $500 cash prize up for grabs, donated by Scenic Rim MP Jon Krause, vouchers donated by participating businesses and other prizes. To enter, shoppers […]
As Mayor, I was proud that the Scenic Rim was able to host the recent public hearing as part of the Australian Government’s inquiry into local government sustainability. Following written submissions to the inquiry by the House of Representatives’ Standing Committee on Regional Development, Infrastructure and Transport, Scenic Rim was […]
My thanks to everyone who took part in the community consultation which will assist Council in developing the Integrated Transport Plan for the Scenic Rim, and to those who provided feedback on the Sport and Recreation Plan 2024-2034 which was adopted by Council last week. This Council is committed to […]
Come on a Journey – Beaudesert 150 Years An exhibition inviting the Scenic Rim community to take a stroll down memory lane and step into the story of Beaudesert will be a highlight of the town’s 150th birthday celebrations this year. Come on a Journey – Beaudesert 150 Years – opens […]
Swearing In Since being sworn into the new Council last month, (an amazing life moment!), I have greatly enjoyed the experience of working with the new team, to help represent our communities and the region as a whole. I am quite excited to be a part of this team, for […]
Major infrastructure Upgrade in Short street to help reduce flooding Works on the underground storm water network on Short Street have commenced to address the longstanding issue with flooding and deliver major drainage improvements that are vital to businesses in the Beaudesert town centre and the safety of the community […]
The appointment of Councillors to key roles was the first order of business at the first meeting of Scenic Rim’s 2024-2028 Council term. The meeting saw Councillor Duncan McInnes OAM appointed Deputy Mayor for the next four years, Councillor Stephen Moriarty appointed Chair of the Local Disaster Management Group with […]
Welcome to my first ‘Council Comment’ column since being elected as the Councillor for Division 3. I would like to thank everyone for their messages of congratulations and words of support since being elected. It is an honour and a privilege to be serving the community in which I was […]
At today’s Ordinary Meeting, Mayor Greg Christensen paid tribute to Councillor colleagues, Michael Enright and Virginia West, who are retiring from local government, having chosen not to stand in the current council elections. Scenic Rim’s longest-serving Councillor, Virginia West, was first elected to Beaudesert Shire Council in 2004 and has […]
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