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  • Lunar eclipse captures Ipswich

    Lunar eclipse captures Ipswich

    Residents had their eyes glued to the sky last Tuesday evening as a total lunar eclipse saw a blood red moon appear for 58 minutes.…

  • Furor over fuel

    Furor over fuel

    Like many Australian primary producers, Mount Walker grower Troy Stokes is feeling the impact of a war waged a world away. Two critically important components…

  • Slow convoy gains traction

    Slow convoy gains traction

    If you enjoyed a weekend drive along the back roads of Ipswich and into the Scenic Rim, you may have come across a convoy of…

  • Birds of Rosewood and surrounding districts

    Birds of Rosewood and surrounding districts

    Birdlife Southern Queensland recorded 373 species of birds in South East Queensland in the 13 years to 2023. Many of those species live or make…

  • Lucky country vs big, bad world

    Lucky country vs big, bad world

    ‘Australian news reports are so cute,’ that’s what South African comedian and talk show host, Trevor Noah, said in a stand-up video clip on YouTube.…

  • Rosewood seniors group visit Cabanda

    Rosewood seniors group visit Cabanda

    Local seniors came together for connection, conversation, and a delicious morning tea on Tuesday, March 3. This month the event was hosted at Cabanda Café.…

  • Community dignity box launches in Walloon

    Community dignity box launches in Walloon

    The Rosewood and District Support Centre has responded to community need by establishing and running a new initiative designed to support people experiencing hardship —…

  • Mon Repos turtle hatchlings inspire students

    Mon Repos turtle hatchlings inspire students

    At Mon Repos Conservation Park, the beach became both classroom and theatre for students of Australian Christian College Moreton. Recently, distance education families travelled from…

  • End of an Era at Tivoli Drive-In

    End of an Era at Tivoli Drive-In

    Last Friday evening, the Tivoli Drive-In’s towering screen glowed, as patrons and vehicles gathered to farewell a local icon that has shaped Ipswich nights for…

  • Expanded focus for grants program

    Expanded focus for grants program

    Local community groups and sporting clubs are being encouraged by Federal Member for Blair, Shayne Neumann, to apply for funding through the $10 million Volunteer…

  • Controversial ‘village’ proposal, two years and counting

    Controversial ‘village’ proposal, two years and counting

    Plans to turn 50 hectares of rural land at Thagoona into an urban centre with housing types including five-storey apartment blocks were lodged with the…

  • Community Dignity Box – Where Compassion Meets Action

    Community Dignity Box – Where Compassion Meets Action

    In every community, dignity matters. As the cost of living continues to rise and pressure builds on local households, even the most basic hygiene essentials…

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