Compiled by Barry Kenny Excerpt from Bernard O’Reilly’s book “Green Mountains”. Used with permission from Rhelma Kenny (O’Reilly) From Bernard and Viola’s home, ‘Goblin Wood’, there was a riding track to Mt Bithongabel on the Queensland – NSW border, Bernard planned to ride there on a chestnut mare ‘The Great Unknown’. […]
Wendy the 8-year-old chihuahua has a special place in Sarah Stewart’s heart. Little Wendy was born with brain damage and came to Sarah and her son Jim, 11, as a rescue dog when she was just a pup. Sarah, who used to work as a vet nurse at McMahon and […]
Kylie and Robin Rodwell will celebrate 28 years of marriage on 27 February. The Rodwells live in Beaudesert with their 18-year-old purebred chihuahua Zeus, who they got as a pup for their eldest son after they moved here 18 years ago. When they first married the couple, originally from Woodridge […]
If you see Wendy Lohmann wearing a stylish and unique outfit, it’s likely she made it herself. Wendy, 55, has been sewing since she was 10 and loves sharing her passion with others. Her mum, Merle Harris, always made her own clothes and clothes for her kids. Wendy followed in […]
Compiled by Bernard O’Reilly Excerpt from Bernard O’Reilly’s book “Green Mountains”.Used with permission from Rhelma Kenny (O’Reilly) Bernard O’Reilly looked up at the pale grey scum that had spread itself over the sky from the sea, heralding one of the most violent cyclones that had ever swept the mountain tops […]
Beaudesert’s Selina Harding has had Millie since she was a 16-week-old pup. Here’s what Selina has to say about Millie: “She doesn’t like storms, but she does love to sit on the couch, she’s a typical staffy. “She’s the cutest little dog. She’s so sweet, so good-natured, she’s got a […]
Long-time sweethearts Sarah and Daniel McNamara live at Kerry with their daughters Sylvia, 3, and Eleanor, 1, and their 13-year-old Golden Retriever Lyla. Sarah, 34, and Dan, 36, were married in 2010 and they’ve been together for nearly two decades – since 2003. They met via the old video shop […]
Michael Undery’s deep appreciation for where he lives is rooted in a lifetime of connection to Beaudesert and surrounds. It’s in childhood memories of riding bareback around his uncle and aunt’s place in the Kerry Valley and of fishing and swimming in local waterholes. It’s in the history book written […]
Original author Brian Ward. From Museum records. Compiled by Barry Kenny Sheep were only cutting three or four pounds of wool once a year which was sold in England, seedy wool bringing twopence to twopence halfpenny a pound weight, better quality wool was around two shillings (2/-). There was up […]
Mitzie the 6-year-old kelpie cattle dog cross could fetch a ball all day. She’s a wonderful companion for Christmas Creek’s Dinah Buchanan, who is 90 years old. Dinah’s family gave her Mitzie as a puppy, and Dinah’s great grandchildren love playing with Mitzie when they come to visit. Here’s what […]
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