UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT: Va’a (VJ) Semu playing his debut game against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs on April 24. Photo credit to Brisbane Broncos
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Grassroots footy to the big stage

VJ Semu has stepped up to the big stage, making his NRL debut for the Brisbane Broncos on April 24 against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs as a prop. Semu’s rugby league journey began with the Beaudesert Kingfishers, his first junior club, where he started playing at eight years of age. His […]

Jake Hatch, Olivier Boudon, Hamish Briner (Roastbeef and The Frog)
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New tourism guide showcases all Scenic Rim has to offer

By Olivia Schoenauer Driving through green mountains under clear skies, it is clear why the Scenic Rim has become a booming tourism destination. Once a hidden hinterland gem, the Scenic Rim has become one of south east Queensland’s must-visit destinations, and its rise shows no sign of slowing. A new […]

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Are you fit? And fit to drive?

Are you fit? We have weekly, fitness group-based activities available to registered clients of Tamborine Mountain Community Care such as Chair Yoga and Table Tennis. There are many benefits to these activities. Yoga improves flexibility, strengthens muscles, improves posture and circulation, helps lower blood sugar and blood pressure, improves joint function, stimulates […]

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Kookaburra sits in the old fig tree

A laughing Kookaburra takes a break from hunting and hilarity in the sprawling branches of a shady fig tree.  Sony Alpha a7iii, Sony 85mm, f1.8, 1/1000sec, ISO 125, exp 0. The post Kookaburra sits in the old fig tree appeared first on Tamborine Mountain News.

Jess Bailey and Emily Robinson. Image supplied
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Old-time glamour returns to Rathdowney Hall

Looking back on Rathdowney’s strong historical roots, Rathdowney Area Development and Historical Association (RADHA) will host its first Heritage Ball on June 26, celebrating the district’s origins dating back to 1842. Event coordinator Emily Robinson said the idea was inspired by memories of community dances that were once a regular […]

The Beaudesert Band-Its Community Band. Image supplied
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Beaudesert Band-its Community Band to stage concert

Rock, pop and jazz tunes will reverberate through Beaudesert CBD when the Beaudesert Band-its Community Band hosts the Queensland Day Community Concert on June 6. The free event will go from 10am to about midday at Davidson Park and will also involve performances from other community music groups including the […]

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The Institution of Family

Two major roles of parents are to protect and to socialise their children.  In today’s world these two roles are often at odds with each other.  Parents face the challenge of protecting their children from people and things that are harmful to their wellbeing while helping their children meaningfully connect […]

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CC, the Coolest Cat on Campus

With 13 years experience as Director of First Impressions at Tamborine Mountain College, CC the cat, pictured with school captains Jack Welsh and Jorgia Stanyer has made an impression on scores of students and staff.  Known for her morning greetings at the front of the school, CC is a much […]

GO TEAM: Keer Moriarty, Guy Hazlewood, Katie O'Brien, Susie Cunningham, Kate Cahill and Shontae Iafeta with awards won across Scenic Rim Media's three newspapers. Absent due to illness, Cindy Lever
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Excellence of reporting recognised

The Beaudesert Bulletin has ranked among the best in the state for local journalism, with Editor Susie Cunningham taking out third place in Journalistic Excellence for an Individual Journalist at the 2026 Queensland Country Press Association awards. Scenic Rim Media, of which Beaudesert Bulletin is a part, also accepted awards […]

Danny Bradley
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The world as Danny Bradley’s canvas

Danny Bradley describes his life as one built around art – a lifelong passion that has taken him from the United Kingdom to Australia, where he eventually settled in Beaudesert. His curiosity, love of nature and willingness to explore new techniques has seen his work exhibited in galleries, featured on […]