The proposed PCYC location at Dick Westermann Park. Source: Scenic Rim Regional Council.
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Council commitment to PCYC affirmed as  community consultation opens

Driving force behind the push for a Beaudesert Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC), YACC President John Powell is urging residents to participate in Scenic Rim Regional Council’s community consultation. Consultation on the Draft Land Management Plan for Dick Westerman Park, which has been earmarked as a suitable site for the […]

Christopher Gaunt (centre) with members of Jimboomba Quota and Woodhill Rural Fire Service. Photo by Caity Towers-Gaunt.
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CC Squared’s Firie Donation

Christopher Gaunt, along with his business partner Chris Grant, otherwise known as the Two Chris’s from CC Squared, have raised over $2,000 to purchase two back pack blowers for Woodhill Rural Fire Service. Christopher, who lives with Down syndrome, and Chris who lives with Spina Bifida, formed a partnership a […]

Rathdowney Droving
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Rathdowney droving

The rare sight of cattle being driven by horseback through Rathdowney was welcomed by local residents and people passing through. Approximately 100 head of  cattle were driven from a property south of  Rathdowney to the Royston property on the Lions Road. Several locals took the opportunity to help out, enjoying […]

Grace Wenzel and Lachy Teese
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Record crowds enjoy a great show!

A record breaking crowd of over 20,000 people took advantage of the  perfect weather to gather at Beaudesert Showground. Show patrons enjoyed two days of rides, agricultural classes, art and photography displays as well as the all breeds dog show. The Ag Ed Classes were again held on Thursday before […]

Cancer Council Queensland Beaudesert Branch Vice-President June Herbohn, Secretary Ellen Logan and President Julie Ferguson.
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Why so blue?

For the past four years a dedicated band of volunteers has turned Beaudesert blue in September to raise awareness of prostate cancer. Initially, Ellen Logan was inspired by Turning Canungra Pink and contacted one of the organisers to ensure Beauy Blue didn’t step on any toes. What began as a […]

Personality Profile

Personality Profile – Typhoon le Garde

At 15 years, Typhoon le Garde shows a maturity well beyond his years. Originally from Moranbah, he and his mother, Trysett, lived in Thailand when Typhoon was young; he learned to read and write Thai script before he could read and write English. Typhoon became interested in playing the trumpet […]

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Kingfishers 2023 premiers

The Beaudesert Kingfishers Women’s Rugby League team have done their town proud with an emphatic Grand Final win over the previously undefeated Carina Tigers at Nerang, backing up a week later for a 16-14 win against Banyo Devils in the WRL North vs South Community Grand Final. Wonder Women tame […]

Business

Beaudesert’s first EV Charger at Beaudesert Tyre Store

Beaudesert’s first electric vehicle charger is ready for action, with installation finalised at Beaudesert Tyre Store. The fast DC charger will operate on the Chargefox network, and will be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Maureen Ball said there had been a year of planning prior to […]

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Fresh produce and farm machinery on show

The Scenic Rim Regional Expo is a vibrant new annual event showcasing the region’s local farmers, innovation in agricultural land management and production, unique lifestyle products and produce including food, wine and craft beer.  The Expo is essential for those seeking to grow their networks and their businesses, experience the […]

Education

McAuley success in national competition

Seven McAuley College students have excelled in CodeQuest 23, a high-level technologies initiative and coding competition run by leading Australian universities Monash, ANU and UNSW.  All Technologies Excellence Program students at McAuley, they connected-in via video link with the live program occurring on campus at Monash University.   After an […]