Editorial Scenic Rim attracts increased share of the nation’s relocators THE Scenic Rim region ranked highest in Queensland in annual growth rate in the latest Regional Movers Index report. Wendy Creighton 18 hours ago
Editorial Letter to the Editor - Dreams dashed overnight WE REFER to recent letters to the editor about changes in our neighbourhood; the letter of October 2024 and the recent letter entitled ‘No peace in the Heart of the Scenic Rim’ in February 2025. Guest Writer 19 Mar 2025
Editorial PEAK CROSSING VEGIE PACKING OPERATION TO CLOSE THE failure of political promises to provide irrigation water security has led to the planned closure of the Gibb Bros Farming Company vegetable packing and cold storage operation outside Peak Crossing, at the end of this month. Wendy Creighton 12 Feb 2025
Editorial Letter to the Editor - No peace in the Heart of the Scenic Rim WHAT a surprise it was, to read the Fassifern Guardian (29.01.25), article entitled, “Bid to win approval for earthmoving vehicle, truck depot.” Guest Writer 12 Feb 2025
Editorial Letter to the Editor - National parks: values above economics MY FEARS about the new Queensland Government became frighteningly real within days of the election when I heard that one of the first instructions from David Crisafulli to new Environment Minister Andrew Powell was to increase ecotourism opportunities in national parks. Guest Writer 13 Nov 2024
Editorial OPINION PIECE - A mood for change: Development v Infrastructure DEVELOPMENT entwined with Infrastructure should be a marriage of equality. Wendy Creighton 13 Nov 2024
Fassifern Guardian Storm of a century, hurricane news from friends on the ground AS NEWS broke of Hurricane Milton setting to pummel its way through the US state of Florida, my first thoughts were of a close friend who lives there. Lara Hart 16 Oct 2024
Editorial Letter to the Editor - Putting the council on notice IN NOVEMBER 2022, a Growth Management Strategy was adopted by the Scenic Rim Council. Staff Writers 02 Oct 2024
Editorial Letter to the Editor: Planning Scheme - the best choice THE Fassifern Guardian of August 2, carries a significant article about an application for rezoning of a rural residential block to Nature Based Tourism. Guest Writer 07 Aug 2024
Editorial Editorial: Respecting ratepayers Councillors may have never come up against the current iteration of the planning scheme as a civilian but they should be aware of the imposition it can be on the economics of small business. Editorial 31 Jul 2024
Editorial Award acknowledges an extraordinary advocate TAMBORINE Mountain community advocate, Jeanette Lockey, was acknowledged in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours List. Wendy Creighton 12 Jun 2024
Fassifern Guardian Patient care review finalised for Coulson man’s death A REVIEW into the death of Coulson man Wayne Irving in the Ipswich Hospital Emergency Department in November last year has recommended the introduction of medical and nurse commander roles to better oversee monitoring and escalation of patients on the ramp. Lara Hart 17 Apr 2024
Editorial Editorial - Don’t let our story end ONE of my pet hates is the phrase: “Yeah, I read about that on Facebook”. Staff Writers 20 Mar 2024
Editorial Letter to the Editor - Why not Bromelton? I DUTIFULLY and enthusiastically read last week’s edition of the Fassifern Guardian only to have my heart sink as I read of yet another hard-to-locate industry “not” to be located in the 15,610 hectare Bromelton State Development Area. Guest Writer 20 Mar 2024
Fassifern Guardian Crowds of keen quilters enjoy Boonah event HUNDREDS of quilt craft lovers headed to Boonah last week to enjoy the Biennial Quilt, Craft and Art show at the Cultural Centre. Lara Hart 13 Mar 2024
Fassifern Guardian Spreading joy one knitted toy at a time DIANE Cuff has been spreading little woollen pieces of joy and happiness everywhere she goes in the hope it makes a child smile. Lara Hart 13 Mar 2024
Fassifern Guardian Lake’s popular outdoor theatre event back on IT’S March and that means all systems are go organising and rehearsing for this year’s Moogerah Passion Play. Lara Hart 13 Mar 2024
Fassifern Guardian Newly ordained, ready to serve A NEWLY ordained pastor and his young family have moved to Kalbar to begin a new life serving the community and God under the Fassifern Salvation Army banner. Lara Hart 14 Feb 2024
Fassifern Guardian Kalbar’s high achievers awarded on Australia Day FORTY people and businesses were nominated for the annual Kalbar Australia Day Awards hosted by Kalbar Baptist Church. Lara Hart 31 Jan 2024
