Fassifern Guardian

Quiet contemplation, vigil offers support and connection

THE festive season is the busiest time of year for crisis support services like Lifeline and local support agency Fassifern Suicide Prevention Network.

Lara Hart

20 Nov 2024

Fassifern Guardian

Wonderful windows full of Christmas cheer

CHRISTMAS has arrived in Kalbar, The Emporium’s decadently decorated windows are a sign we are firmly in the festive season.

Lara Hart

20 Nov 2024

Fassifern Guardian

Dob in your elf and gift yourself toys

WHAT on earth are elves allocated to Scenic Rim children up to?

Lara Hart

20 Nov 2024

Fassifern Guardian

More than just a book, honour roll keeps diggers alive

IT IS said you die twice, once when you stop breathing and the second, when somebody says your name for the last time.

Lara Hart

20 Nov 2024

Fassifern Guardian

World Prematurity Day salutes little troopers

SUNDAY was World Prematurity Day, this year Beechmountain CWA worked on a project close to its president’s heart.

Lara Hart

20 Nov 2024

Rural Review

Enlightening consumers on red meat industry

THE inaugural producer day Cattle Connect 2024 hosted by Cattle Australia is aimed at remedying a growing global backlash against red meat and cows.

Lara Hart

20 Nov 2024

Rural Review

Right to repair reforms closer to realisation

WHEN Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he supported a change in ‘right to repair’ regulations, producers responded positively.

Lara Hart

20 Nov 2024

Police

Man pinned in Kalbar truck accident

A man has been airlifted to the PA Hospital in a serious condition following an industrial accident in Kalbar. Sgt Jesse Shaw from Harrisville Police reported that emergency services were called to the Mitre 10 premises around 3.15pm on Monday. “...

Wendy Creighton

18 Nov 2024

Fassifern Guardian

Wyaralong fishers worked up over weeds

RECREATIONAL users of Lake Wyaralong are not happy.

Lara Hart

13 Nov 2024

Fassifern Guardian

From Ukraine to Boonah, teens quest to share wartime truths

IT’S BEEN 10 years since the Russo-Ukrainian War started and two years since news of the conflict gripped the world.

Lara Hart

13 Nov 2024

SCENIC RIM

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Fassifern Guardian

Dob in your elf and gift yourself toys

WHAT on earth are elves allocated to Scenic Rim children up to?

Lara Hart

20 Nov 2024

Police

Fassifern Police - 20th November 2024

Following complaints relating to visibility issues when turning from Walter Street into Church Street, Scenic Rim Council has removed two parking bays on the north-eastern and north-western sides of Church Street at the Walter Street intersection.

Staff Writers

20 Nov 2024

Development

Developments on the planners’ desk - 20th November 2024

ARE you interested in what developments are in the planning stages in your neighbourhood?

Staff Writers

20 Nov 2024

Fassifern Guardian

More than just a book, honour roll keeps diggers alive

IT IS said you die twice, once when you stop breathing and the second, when somebody says your name for the last time.

Lara Hart

20 Nov 2024

Fassifern Guardian

World Prematurity Day salutes little troopers

SUNDAY was World Prematurity Day, this year Beechmountain CWA worked on a project close to its president’s heart.

Lara Hart

20 Nov 2024

BUSINESS

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Automotive

Warner Bros to build 10 Batmobiles

WARNER Bros studios is building 10 driveable versions of its six-wheeled Batman Tumbler.

Staff Writers

13 Nov 2024

Automotive

Tasman to take on big players

SOUTH KOREAN carmaker Kia has officially unveiled its Aussie-influenced 2025 Tasman ute.

Staff Writers

13 Nov 2024

Automotive

Nissan cuts 9,000 jobs, delays models

NISSAN will cut 9,000 jobs from its global workforce and reduce the number of the cars it makes by 20 percent as financial losses hit home.

Staff Writers

13 Nov 2024

Rural Review

Foragecaster project launched to help producers

AN AGRICULTUREAL forecasting project has been given a $6.5 million grant to find ways farming can be improved using artificial intelligence or AI.

Staff Writers

25 Sep 2024

CULTURE

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Arts

Ex-QT journo’s book debunks First Fleet myths

THE story of the First Fleet is one of courage, tragedy and of overcoming insurmountable odds.

Rob Mellett

19 Nov 2024

Events

Eat Local program harvests another award

THE partnership between the Scenic Rim’s agriculture and tourism sectors and Council was again recognised in the annual Queensland Tourism Awards.

Staff Writers

20 Nov 2024

Events

Supercell storms force cancellation of Formal Parade

ON each of the three previous days, thunderstorms had blown through the district and it was hoped that predictions of more on Wednesday, November 13, would prove incorrect.

Wendy Creighton

20 Nov 2024

Screen

Charting a new course with Moana 2 and live-action adaptation

DISNEY fans have reason to rejoice with the announcement of Moana 2, featuring the returning voice talents of Auli’i Cravalho as the spirited Polynesian wayfinder Moana and Dwayne Johnson as the mischievous demigod Maui.

Guest Writer

20 Nov 2024

SPORT

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Horse Racing

James, Nicole and Jake celebrate hard-won victory

WINNING a race holds various meanings for different trainers. To some it might be another one on the pile. To James Hepworth it’s vindication and cause for serious celebrations.

Peter Foley

20 Nov 2024

Sport

Finchie, Isi, Shane unite in new-look Bombers approach

NEW Fassifern Bombers A-Grade coach Wayne “Finchie” Finch is eager to launch pre-season training this week, reuniting with another rugby league warrior. Finchie is part of a new-look senior coaching team with experienced clubman Shane Gillett...

David Lems

20 Nov 2024

Sport

Extra Fassi incentive in pennants showdown

FASSIFERN will launch their latest pennants campaign on Saturday with four teams rich in experience and youthful talent. The Fassifern Seniors and Veterans sides feature a number of Queensland’s best players who enjoy their annual three-match...

David Lems

20 Nov 2024

Sport

Timely Bushrangers boost from last-gasp win

AFTER guiding his team to a thrilling last-over victory, Fassifern Bushrangers captain Grant Harvey was more focused on his team performance than his winning score. Harvey was 41 not out when fill-in batting partner Daniel Brannelly hit the winning...

David Lems

20 Nov 2024