Photo: Kay Tommerup, Gen Windley, Ernie the Alpaca, Georgia Stekhoven, Daniel Groenberg, Mike Webster, Lisa Groom (front). Photo: Nigel Hallett
Community

Country Welcome Goes Global

The genuine community spirit of locals even through adversity has set the Scenic Rim apart on the world stage. The Scenic Rim is the only Australian destination in travel bible Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2022 guide. The region features in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2022 Top 10 Regions […]

The team from Our Little Shop - Zarley Philp, Jacqui Stephan and Karen Dickson.
Business

Our Little Shop in Our Little Town

When you first walk into Our Little Shop, you’re greeted with a big smile from Jacqui Stephan and the fresh smells of locally made candles. Jacqui worked at the Toyota dealership in Beaudesert for ten years and felt like it was time for a change.  “I’ve always had a dream […]

Emma Gordon-Smith and Christopher Gaunt
News

Lifelong Buddies Born for the Stage

Beaudesert locals Christopher Gaunt and Emma Gordon-Smith met when they were just 3 and 4 years old, and they have been great friends ever since. Now Mr Gaunt, 29 and Ms Gordon-Smith, 30, star in stage productions at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) as part of the Blue Roo […]