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Breathing new life into Queenslanders

Queenslander homes are a familiar sight across Beaudesert, their high ceilings, wide verandas and timber floors reflecting the town’s history. But driving through Beaudesert these days, more and more of these classic homes are getting a fresh lease on life as homeowners take on renovation projects to restore their charm. […]

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Beaudesert renovation brings family home

Time away can change a lot, but the place you grew up often keeps calling you back. For Dean and Megan Humphries, that sentiment rang true after a stint living on the Gold Coast, before the couple found themselves drawn back to Beaudesert, trading suburban living in Pacific Pines for […]

Business

Making the most of your renovation dollar

Renovating a house often comes with an endless list of jobs, plans and dreams for what homeowners want their space to become. But within that list are upgrades that may feel like must-haves for the current owner, yet could be seen as unnecessary, or even a negative, by future buyers. […]

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Renovating your dream home

Kim Baker’s passion for preserving historic properties has led her to complete four renovation projects, the latest being her Brisbane Street home known as Lilly Bee Cottage.  Kim said the cottage was once nicknamed the “Broncos House” because of its mustard-yellow and maroon exterior. The house itself has a long […]

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Locals closely watch global fuel situation

BULK fuel supplies have been rationed but local suppliers still have enough to service existing customers, for now. That was the word from Rod Walker of Lahey and Walker when the Beaudesert Bulletin interviewed him amid global fuel shortages and price hikes driven by the war in the Middle East. […]

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Thank you and goodbye from Julie and Alan

WHAT do you get when you combine a red-hot real estate market and a taste for adventure? In the case of Beaudesert retirees Julie and Alan Curtis, you get a surprise new chapter in life. When the couple took an opportunity to have their house appraised by local agent Simone […]

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Historic home on the market

IT IS not often the opportunity to own a piece of Queensland’s history comes up, so when Principal of Rodwell Realty, Kylie Rodwell, was approached to list ‘Gundurimba’, she knew it would attract a lot of interest. “I have sold this property twice and both times, it attracted a lot […]

Sport

Amongst the best

BEAUDESERT’S Typhoon le Garde received the Mick Veivers AM Award for exemplifying the Gold Coast Academy of Sport’s values. He was described by the judges as an outstanding young leader who has excelled across academics, the arts, sport, and community service, truly embodying the Academy’s values. Typhoon said he felt […]

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Farmstay takes silver at Queensland Tourism Awards

SCENIC Rim is shining brightly following the Queensland Tourism Awards. Boyland farmstay, Clandulla Cottages, took silver in the Hosted Accommodation category. Nambok Howard said she and her husband Matt were thrilled to be recognised. “Everything we do at Clandulla is centred around creating genuine, memorable experiences for families, especially the […]