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Agricultural Expo designed as a destination event for everyone
THERE’S a 25-hectare paddock beside the town of Harrisville. Today, it is nothing more than a ‘blank canvas’. But in less than a month’s time,…
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More than 900 entries in annual poultry show
THE Rosewood Poultry Club hosted the annual show at the Rosewood Show Grounds on Sunday, showcasing the feature breeds of Sussex, Orpington and Modern Game.…
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St Brigid’s students celebrate 160 years of Catholic education
STUDENTS from St Brigid’s primary school joined the Ipswich Catholic community on Sunday July 23 at the St Mary’s Church in Ipswich to celebrate 160…
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Getting creative at Cabanda Care
Cabanda Care residents recently took part in an interactive experience to explore the remarkable beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. Diversional Therapist Robyn Alsemgeest said…
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Boxing coach gives kids new skills
AS a group of promising boxers prepare for the latest Golden Gloves tournament, a Walloon-based coach remains focused on helping country youth. Robbie Sbeghen has…
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Spark shines a light on the arts
ARIA award-winning musician Christine Anu added celebrity appeal to the Spark festival on Thursday with a performance in d’Arcy Doyle Place to launch the 11-day…
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New dental surgery proposed for Walloon
WALLOON Dental is hoping to get the go ahead from the Ipswich City Council to construct a new dental surgery in Queen Street Walloon. In…
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Council advertorial Have your say on the proposed Western Resource Recovery Centre
RESIDENTS are encouraged to make a submission on suitable site criteria and potential locations for the proposed Western Resource Recovery Centre. Currently, the Rosewood Recycling…
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World Cup revives magic memories
WALLOON-based Michelle Sawyers has every reason to feel heightened excitement about this month’s FIFA Women’s World Cup. Sawyers, 62, was one of Australia’s soccer pioneers…
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Friends and family support Spark festival artist Eulalia Martin
ARTWORKS by former Rosewood resident, Aboriginal artist Eulalia Martin, were selected to feature in the Ipswich Spark festival, this year. Ms Martin is a proud…
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A big NAIDOC day out at the Marburg Races
NAIDOC week celebrations at the Marburg Pacing race day last Sunday attracted a good crowd. The big day at the races was began with a…
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Creating a little piece of history
Arthur Wass has rebuilt a little piece of Rosewood’s history out of recycled and new materials, as he takes a walk down memory lane. Born…












