Probus Beaudesert new member Penny Sherrin, Life Member Lyn Dickman, Probus Queensland President Carwyn Arnold and new members Karen Lane and Gae Slater
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40 years of Probus

A LOT has changed in the 40 years since local men met to launch the Probus Club of Beaudesert, but what has remained is the fun, friendship and fellowship members share. The social club for retirees celebrated 40 years with a lively lunch at The Club on October 2. They […]

Cr Jennifer Sanders
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Cr Jennifer Sanders 

Having recently returned from a much-anticipated family holiday in Europe, I have been inspired by the potential for Lake Wyaralong’s further development as a world-class rowing venue after visiting Lake Bled in Slovenia. This stunning facility in the Julian Alps features a lookout, cafes, spectator seating for events and a […]

Riders stop in a Spanish town
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A four-legged adventure

ADVENTURE waits for no one – this was the attitude of equestrians Chris Grimmett and Di Chatterton when they embarked on an international horse trail ride in Spain.  With both ladies being members of Beaudesert Trail Horse Riders, once they told other riders their initial trip-for-two expanded into 11 with […]

NO PROBLEM: Tackling the hurdles with ease at a recent Beaudesert meet is Ruben Rhea.
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Little Athletes inspired by Olympics

THE district’s Little Athletics clubs are experiencing a boost in their competitor ranks thanks to three major factors which include Australia’s record breaking medals performance at the recent Paris Games.  Both Beaudesert and Tamborine Mountain LA club officials say more and more local families are looking to Little Athletics as […]

Mununjali Housing Chairperson Aunty Janis Page and General Manager Brad Currie
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Housing success story

30 years of Mununjali Housing IF you want to know how much Mununjali Housing and Development Company Limited does in the community, let the numbers speak for themselves. The local organisation celebrated its 30th anniversary on October 6 by acknowledging the work of those before them and thanking the current […]

Selina Harding, Maz Verrall and Kym Rosengreen
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Beaudesert Furniture Court ends 2024 on top

In this small country town, run by locals for locals, Beaudesert Furniture Court has exceeded expectations and has won the Top Shop award at this year’s Furniture Court Awards Night. Competing against 30 Furniture Court stores in Queensland and New South Wales, Manager Selina Harding was amazed to take home […]

Jude Charles, Jack Smith, Leith Follett and Luca Charles
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Global Asset hits it big

AFTER trickle releasing their Expended Play (EP) and gaining radio airtime on multiple stations such as Triple J, local punk band Global Asset have been invited to open for Frenzal Rhomb at their sold out 25th anniversary show at the Princess Theatre in Brisbane. Luca Charles, drummer, says “Lindsey McDougall from […]

Jeremy Smith
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Nightmare on Tina Street

A SMALL group of Tina Street residents are living in constant fear. In 2023, Scenic Rim Regional Council approved a development application by Sherlock Construction Homes Pty Ltd for 79 townhouses on a 23,230m2 block at 17 Jane Street. Jeremy Smith, Phil Ardrey and John and Debby Reid say there were drainage issues […]

Rev Dr Je Cheol Cook at the Beaudesert Uniting Church.
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Reflections

A long time ago, there was a very rich man.  He used all his money for himself.  As time passed, he felt guilty about this, so he decided to give some of his money to others.  One night he dug a hole, left something in a bag, and put a […]

Jon
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Who will represent us?

COST of living is a top issue facing people in Scenic Rim as voters head to the polls. That is the word from the five candidates the Beaudesert Bulletin approached after nominations opened for the October 26 Queensland Election. Candidates (in ballot paper order) are Wayne Ziebarth (One Nation), Nicole […]