CWA President Linda Lynch ready to farewell the old hall
News

CWA on the move

In a move being welcomed by local Queensland Country Women’s Association members, the Beaudesert CWA building is being shifted up the road and getting a major makeover. The Beaudesert branch, which was formed in the late 1920s, last had a big move after the former CWA Rest Rooms in the […]

Arch Moores (right) with his son Bailey
Business

Now is the time to have your property valued

SPONSORED CONTENT There is no better time to have your property valued than right now, says local real estate agent Arch Moores of Ray White Canungra. The property market is often stationary over the Christmas and New Year period, but gains traction from the second week of January, making this […]

Jo McConnell
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Community policing top priority

Former Child Protection Detective, Jo McConnell has taken on the role of Acting Senior Sergeant at Beaudesert Police Station. Local to the area for over 20 years, McConnell says coming out of a youth offending portfolio and into the officer in charge role has given her a welcome opportunity to […]

First year apprentice Max Hohl and Live Linesperson Jeremy Papworth.
News

Our Energex heroes

Beaudesert’s Energex crews are being hailed as local legends as they work hard to restore power to the hardest hit parts of the region. Local crews were bolstering restoration efforts on Tamborine Mountain and at Cedar Grove and Cedar Vale after Christmas storms decimated the electricity network leaving thousands of […]

Shar Moana
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Personality Profile- Shar Moana

The combination of fashion and law seems an unlikely one, but for Shar Moana, these are her passions, along with her family an Pinto Quarterhorse, Jack. Shar grew up in a small country town in New Zealand prior to moving to the Gold Coast when she was 12 years old. […]

Michael and Jenny Enright in Jubilee Park, Beaudesert. Photo by Keer Moriarty.
Council News

Michael Enright to retire from local politics

Cr Michael Enright has announced his intention to retire from local politics, saying he will not contest the upcoming election in March 2024. Cr Enright has held the position of Scenic Rim Regional Council’s Division Four Councillor since he was elected in 2016. “It has been an absolute privilege to […]

Juniors and Coach Tim Fitzgerald
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Tennis Club completes season with Awards Night

Photo gallery below. Hayden Griffin was awarded the Kent Taylor Memorial Trophy for Junior Player of the Year at Beaudesert & District Tennis Association’s presentation night. Hayden, who has been playing tennis at Beaudesert since he was in Prep, has been playing up in age against the adults for some […]

Shayne Probert, Aunty Geraldine Page and Felicity Gamble
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Scenic Rim says ‘no’ to domestic violence

Community groups from across the Scenic Rim gathered in Beaudesert to walk against family and domestic violence. Zonta Beaudesert, Defenders for Hope, Beaudesert Rotary, Scenic Rim Sunrise Rotary and Beaudesert Scouts marched with members of the Queensland Police Service and Deputy Mayor Jeff McConnell. Departing from Beaudesert Courthouse, over 50 […]

Vanessa Sheedy and Finn
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People and their pets – Ness Sheedy and Finn

Ness Sheedy and her family love their 20 month old West Highland Terrier, Finn. He has a hypo-allergenic coat, easy going temperament and loves people.  Finn loves coming to work with Ness at Ironbark Gardens and goes out on errands with her. He also keeps company with Boy, their Cattle […]

David Keenan
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Keenan to return as CEO

Embattled Scenic Rim Regional Council Chief Executive Officer David Keenan will return to the role following a Special Meeting of Council on Wednesday 6 December. Keenan took leave to play in the National Masters AFL Carnival on the Sunshine Coast in early October and did not return to the position. […]