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Fatal accident, Coulson turn off, Scenic Rim

A Coulson woman died in a single vehicle accident on the Ipswich Boonah Road, on Friday night (April 11). Police report that initial investigations indicate that around 10:30pm, a Ford Courier utility was travelling along the Ipswich Boonah Road...

Wendy Creighton

Teenager critical after crashing into house

MOTORISTS have been advised to seek alternate routes after serious accident on the corner of Warrill View Peak Crossing Road, near the intersection of Old Warwick Road. A police spokesperson said a car with single male occupant believed to be in his...

Fassifern Guardian

Catastrophic loss in record Outback flood

THE current estimate is that more than 150,000 head of livestock have been lost in the flood disaster in south western Queensland but it is an estimate that is expected to increase significantly.

Fassifern Guardian

Pint sized model headed to Paris, Milan Fashion Week

THE dream of strutting the catwalk during fashion week in Paris and Milan is something many models aspire to and few achieve.

Fassifern Guardian

Domestic risk of wild dog predation during breeding season

IT IS breeding season and pest animal experts say newer residents to the regions need to be educated about the risk wild dogs pose to domestic ones.

Fassifern Guardian

Books in a box, street library addition to inspire reading

ARATULA State School has installed a ‘Gateway to Learning’ street library to inspire more people to read.

Fassifern Guardian

Maple the python has a hiss-tory of walkabouts

WHILE the odds of a pet snake doing a runner is low, it’s never zero.

Fassifern Guardian

Compassion wins as hospice gains Lion’s share

A GENEROUS donation to a worthy cause rounded out Terry McAllister’s term as Harrisville Lions president with perfection.

Young Farmer on track to continue family legacy

JACKSON Rieck, 13, was selected as the winner of the Young Farmer Award at the Kalbar Australia Day Awards.

Fassifern Guardian

Something for every child at McAuley

BRISBANE Catholic Education open week is an opportunity for the community to experience the value in private school education.

Letter to the Editor - Mountain land value hike

I’M not sure where the figures for Tamborine Mountain land valuations came from (FG 02.04.2025), but my valuation has gone from $540,000 to $810,000.

On the Council planner’s desk - 9th April 2025

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

The grand experimental banquet

IT WAS advertised as The Grand Experimental Dinner to give prominent colonists a taste of native fare.

Wendy Creighton

Move to extend hard rock quarry

BORAL Resources have applied to increase the extraction area of its hard rock quarry outside Peak Crossing by more than 45 percent.

Wendy Creighton

Extraordinary March rainfall totals across the Scenic Rim

EVERY locality across the Scenic Rim has already recorded more than 50 percent of the average annual rainfall.

Wendy Creighton

Popular movement brings hay to flood stricken Outback

MOVED by the plight of the western Queensland families whose properties and livestock were devastated by record flooding, a Kalbar couple promised 100 round bales of hay if someone would provide transport.

Wendy Creighton

Graziers with a different measure of success

CIRCUMSTANCE led Ailsa Goldring into a specialist career in information technology.

Wendy Creighton

Scenic Rim on track for first stage of Beaudesert Rail Trail

RIDERS, walkers and runners are a step closer to having a new ‘training’ track in the Scenic Rim, with construction works on the first 1.8 kilometre section of the Bethania to Beaudesert Rail Trail set to commence soon.

Fassifern Guardian

Top six achievement for Beauy boy Jake

WHEN the Fassifern Guardian spoke to Jake Whittaker’s sister on Monday, the Australian Idol contestant was a day away from finding out if he’d made the top three.