FASHION FANATIC - Laellah Paulson has been selected to model gowns in Paris and Milan
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Laellah eyes off Paris and Milan

BEAUDESERT girl Laellah Paulson is following her dreams to model beautiful gowns abroad, and she needs the community’s help to get there. The confident youngster, who loves to wear pretty dresses, was chosen by formal wear brand Belle Le Chic to model on their September International Fashion Week Tour for […]

Swift water crews from North Queensland arrive to help. Photo by Larraine Sathicq.
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Scenic Rim prepares for flooding in the aftermath of Cyclone Alfred

SCENIC Rim’s Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) is preparing for widespread flooding throughout the region in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Currently predicted to cross the coast as a category one cyclone tonight, strong winds and heavy rain is expected, with rain increasing once the cyclone weakens. Flooding risks […]

SAFE AND WELL - Jane and Vincent Kruger with baby Jasmine, have praised Beaudesert Hospital staff for their swift support
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Hospital praised in car park birth

JASMINE Kruger gave everyone quite the surprise when she decided to be born in the Beaudesert Hospital car park. Parents Jane and Vincent describe Jasmine’s entry to the world as fast but not chaotic – a team effort between themselves and hospital staff who came straight outside to help them. […]

Beaudesert Baptist Church will open as a place of refuge if required.
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Places of refuge announced

SCENIC Rim Regional Council has announced Places of Refuge, most of which are on stand by and will only open if required. Cr Stephen Moriarty, Chair of the Local Disaster Management Group, said the latest modelling indicated that Tropical Cyclone Alfred will cross the coast tomorrow afternoon at approximately 4pm. […]

BAREFOOT - Mark Gal from Toowoomba crossed the finish line first, even with no shoes on
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Thrilled to have local parkrun back

BEAUDESERT’S Jeune Park parkrun is back after a three-month hiatus. The free weekly 5km paddock run behind Spring Creek Estate returned on February 8. Boggy conditions and flood damage had forced the run to be called off since November 9. It was particularly disheartening for those who had advocated for […]

Alwyn Todd
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Preserving Todd history

ALWYN Todd was made for the history books and he has spent various hours exploring the Todd name. With an autobiography and a few family history books under his belt, Alwyn successfully rediscovered his roots in Beaudesert. “I’ve always been interested in family history. I’ve been doing research on that […]

Greta Stanfield and Ian Harrison
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Clydesdale Spectacular moves to Beauy

BEAUDESERT will now host the famed Scenic Rim Clydesdale Spectacular, which has outgrown Boonah Showgrounds. The Spectacular, touted as one of Queensland’s most loved events and the richest Clydesdale show in the southern hemisphere, will be at Beaudesert Showgrounds on June 14 and 15. It is the first location change […]

Kylie Peterson and Georgia Howell
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William Street traders weigh in as roadworks continue

THE shopkeepers of William Street are grateful for the support of locals as major construction continues in the Beaudesert CBD to fix the town’s drainage problems. The ‘Support our CBD’ initiative – a shop local campaign strongly supported by the Beaudesert Bulletin to help businesses impacted by the construction – […]

The Three Musketeers Les Love, Bevan Antcliff, Lance Loveday outside Beaudesert Newsagency
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Three Musketeers stay loyal

Their bench is stuck behind a construction fence and it’s hard to snag a carpark nearby, but that won’t stop Les Love, Bevan Antcliff and Lance Loveday getting their newspapers. The trio, known affectionately by Cathy Batchelor from Beaudesert Newsagency as the Three Musketeers, wait outside the shop every morning […]

New Australian citizens welcomed
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New Australian citizens welcomed

FAMILIES, friends and Scenic Rim community members gathered at The Centre Beaudesert for a day of celebrations and to warmly welcome 22 new Aussies at a special Australia Day citizenship ceremony. Now making the Scenic Rim their home, the newly minted Australian citizens originally migrated from the United Kingdom, the […]