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Does fresh produce need rebranding?
AUSTRALIAN fresh produce needs a rebrand so consumers understand the value in paying for food that nourishes the body say the head of a peak…
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Thagoona reserve a target of new Bushcare group
A BUSHCARE group based at Banyula Road Reserve in Thagoona is one of three new groups formed under the Ipswich City Council’s environment program. The…
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Expo adds colour to gardens inside and out
THOUSANDS of people visited the Marburg Showgrounds during the weekend for the Marburg Garden and Outdoor Expo. Marburg Show Society vice president Barb Frohloff said…
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Tyre dumps on the increase in rural Ipswich
PILES of waste tyres have again become part of the landscape due to the longstanding problem of illegal dumping to avoid tip fees. Chair of…
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Top soccer performers recognised
THE Rosewood United Soccer Club committee was re-elected after a superb effort to finish the latest awards presentation with two big storms threatening. Club president…
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Vertical farming evolves as scientists grow up
AGRICULTURE and technology may not seem an obvious partnership, one planted firmly in terra firma, the other written in code. Cropping scientists have found the…
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Kalbar’s big day out on again
IT’S an event that brings thousands of visitors to Kalbar, as the little town opens its doors to all and sundry. A reminder Kalbar Country…
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Hail the size of oranges – a stormy battering
AN eerie fog was rising when Marburg residents emerged from their homes in town and out on the farms late one afternoon in November 1949.…
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Competition time again soon!
IF YOU didn’t win a prize in our last competition don’t worry, another one will be announced soon. We loved seeing what our ‘little snappers’…
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Common, but far from commonplace
The Eastern Rosella is a common sight in our region and it seems that only when we get the chance to look at length at…
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Big 150 celebrations planned for Rosewood school
THE countdown has begun as Rosewood State School’s 150th Committee works towards its anniversary celebrations. The committee is made up of current P&C members, Acting…
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Rural firies say new trucks useless
RURAL firefighters say their new trucks will put lives at risk. The firies said the Rural Fire Service Queensland Medium Attack 2024 Isuzu is too…
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