Lead Radiographer Andrew Williams with the new MRI at Vivid Radiology
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Scenic Rim set for first MRI

Beaudesert residents will soon have access to MRI scans closer to home, with Vivid Radiology preparing to launch the Scenic Rim’s first MRI service in September. The new machine at Vivid Radiology’s Beaudesert clinic is expected to reduce the need for patients to travel to Logan, Brisbane or the Gold […]

Evie playing for McAuley College
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Regional reward for McAuley girls

The McAuley College and Emmaus College Open Girls rugby league team has capped a breakthrough season by qualifying for the 2026 Karyn Murphy Cup SEQ Quad Series after finishing runners-up in the Titans Challenge. The combined side fell 24-4 to Bellbird State Secondary College in the Titans Challenge grand final […]

2026 Penrite ProMX Championship volunteers. Image supplied
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Queensland Moto Park Delivers a Winning Weekend for the Scenic Rim

Thousands Descend on Coulson for Australia’s Premier Motocross Championship Finale The Scenic Rim was once again in the national spotlight over the weekend as Queensland Moto Park (QMP) at Coulson hosted the final round of the 2026 Penrite ProMX Championship, Australia’s premier motocross series. Over two action-packed days on 1–2 August, thousands […]

Jenny and Mick Young
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Markets make way for PCYC

The beginning of construction of Scenic Rim’s PCYC marks the end of a local institution – the Beaudesert Markets. Market organiser Jenny Young has announced the final market in Dick Westerman Park will be held on Saturday September 5, 2026. “We’ve been told they are starting work mid-September,” Jenny said. […]

Annabelle Johnson from Kooralbyn performs
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Learning an instrument is a gift for life

Learning to play a musical instrument is about much more than mastering notes and rhythms.  From improving concentration and confidence to encouraging creativity and building lifelong friendships, music offers benefits that extend well beyond the practice room. Whether it’s piano, guitar, drums, singing or violin, learning music helps children and […]

Mayor Jon Raven (left) with Division 11 Councillor Natalie Willcocks (middle) and Beaucare General Manager Louise Dwyer (right) at the official opening of Flagstone Parklands Community Hub
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New Flagstone community hub opens its doors 

A major milestone has been reached for one of South East Queensland’s fastest growing communities, with the delivery of Logan City Council’s new $8 million community centre in Flagstone.  The Flagstone Parklands Community Hub officially opened this week and will support locals for decades to come.  Mayor Jon Raven said the hub was a significant investment in the community’s future.   “This centre ensures local families have access to […]

Needlework Steward Wendy Lohmann
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Get your Beauy Show entries ready

If you have a special skill or passion to showcase, now is the time to get your entries ready for the 2026 Beaudesert Show. Entries are open for the 128th annual Beaudesert Show, which will be held on September 4 and 5. From agriculture to art, horses to honey, photography […]

Dylan Biggs
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Biggs returns home as world title wait continues

The Beaudesert Storm is rolling home, with boxing star Dylan Biggs set to return to the ring on August 30 when he headlines a homecoming showdown against Turkey’s Kenan Guzel at Ipswich Turf Club. The bout comes after months of uncertainty surrounding a proposed World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver title […]

Scenic Rim Mayor Tom Sharp
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Council opposes changes to federal disaster funding

Scenic Rim Regional Council is calling on the Australian Government to reconsider proposed changes to Federal Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA), fearing the reforms could shift the financial burden of natural disasters onto local councils and communities. At the July Ordinary Meeting, Councillors unanimously voted in favour of a four-point […]

Gracie Stone, Liam Bell, Wylie Rankin and Alexandra Rankin
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Polo day to support men’s health

Great entertainment in a beautiful setting sums up  Blue Polo Day 2026 – but it is so much more. Held at the spectacular grounds of Elysian Fields, the day features thrilling polo matches, good vibes, and music by Susanna Colley.  As a fundraising event for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, […]