Keer Moriarty
Editorial

From the Editor

In the midst of the referendum, in fact the day after, I organised to have lunch with my kids at a cafe in Brisbane – the Corgi Garden Cafe. I didn’t know it when I booked, but it was exactly what I needed. I found the lead up to the referendum stressful. I’m […]

Personality Profile- Charles Kane
Personality Profile

Personality Profile- Charles Kane

Charles Kane and his wife Abbi lived between two worlds, or two continents, until they moved to Beaudesert.  The engaging American, originally from Chicago, moved to Beaudesert in 2021.  He first came to Australia as a university exchange student.  “I’ve always been intrigued by Australia,” he said.   “The diverse wildlife, […]

Bill O'Sullivan
Grow Your Own

Grow your own

When people visit Tullamore Farm and try our produce, the comments generally reflect the difference in taste of home grown and supermarket produce.  Attendees at Workshops and Farm Tours always question what we do differently, looking for something magical and unique. There isn’t.   We do put effort into our home […]

History

Aggie raises £1000s

By Maxwell Harris From a little shed about the size of an old fashioned out house, near the pig and calf sale yards Aggie sold sandwiches,  tea and coffee to raise money for the soldiers of both World Wars.    Aggie never missed these fortnightly sales where she sold refreshments, at […]

Eden Platell with Daisy
People and their Pets

People and their Pets

Eden Platell and her partner love all things ‘three’. They have three dogs, three cats and three kids. The newest addition to the Platell family is their 6-month-old Miniature Dapper Dachshund, Daisy. Eden says that Daisy is a very quirky puppy; she loves playing rough with her fellow pets and […]

Eden Platell and Daisy
People and their Pets

People and their Pets

Eden Platell and her partner love all things ‘three’. They have three dogs, three cats and three kids. The newest addition to the Platell family is their six-month-old Miniature Dapper Dachshund, Daisy. Eden says that Daisy is a very quirky puppy; she loves playing rough with her fellow pets and […]

Katie O'Brien
Clicked by Katie

Clicked by Katie

Previously St Mary’s Church in Beaudesert, St John’s Church at Kerry was re-erected at it’s present location and renamed St John’s, with Fr Enright opening the Church on 28 June 1908. Fifty years after it’s removal from Beaudesert, St John’s underwent another change when it was renovated in 1958. Sony […]

Keer Moriarty
Editorial

From the Editor

Did you check? The blue flags and bunting are down and the Beaudesert Bulletin is back to our red and black after supporting ‘Turning Beaudesert Blue’ in September. But the reason for this event doesn’t go away. Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia, and it is […]

Alice Warby
Personality Profile

Personality Profile- Alice Warby

Alice Warby hails from Coomrith, a sheep and cattle property near Meandarra in the Western Downs Region of Queensland. Growing up in grazing country with 31 first cousins all living on nearby properties made for a comfortable and settled childhood. Because of Coomrith’s isolation, her earliest schooling was provided by […]

Sophie-Buchanan
Clicked by Katie

Clicked by Katie

Sophie Buchanan (12) and her Australian Stock Horse filly, Halls Dandy Rio compete for Rathdowney Pony Club at the Beaudesert Show.  Sony. Alpha 85mm f 1.8, ISO 160,  1/3200sec