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  • Father James farewells the community

    Father James farewells the community

    ASSOCIATE Pastor Father James O’Donoghue, who has ministered to the Ipswich Catholic community for the last 12 months, has now been assigned to minister at…

  • Book week characters come to life

    Book week characters come to life

    BOOK Week was celebrated at St Brigid’s Catholic Primary School along the theme of old worlds, new worlds and other worlds. The school community dressed…

  • Two-storey Auxiliary Fire and Rescue Service station opening soon

    Two-storey Auxiliary Fire and Rescue Service station opening soon

    A RECENT inspection of the Rosewood Auxiliary Fire and Rescue Service Station has resulted in the announcement that construction works are almost complete and the…

  • A Poem

    by Bill Yarrow Oh, we have a favourite kookaburra, Who has a favourite tree. His colour is really quite thorough, That’s plain for all to…

  • The power of technology sparks a special friendship

    The power of technology sparks a special friendship

    FORMER Rosewood resident Thel Jacobs who now lives in Beerwah recently reconnected with a long lost school friend.           Thel [nee Coleman] said she began to…

  • Fire ant invaders fought in Thagoona since 2018

    Fire ant invaders fought in Thagoona since 2018

    Thagoona residents should check their properties for fire ants. That’s the message from Donna Lucas who has been reporting them on her property as far…

  • A love of country life, country singing and country folk

    A love of country life, country singing and country folk

    A QUICK chat with Lanefield farmer Bill Yarrow reveals he is more than just a third generation dairy farmer as his creative talents have taken…

  • Water

    Water, will find its own level, Flowing over, or around, whatever is in its way. The same with truth, If, we seek the real truth.…

  • The Truth

    by Veronica Belcher The world is full of dealers in the fiction not the fact A sad reflection on our times, some might say, that…

  • An additional $5.26 million locked in for road rehabilitation and resurfacing

    An additional $5.26 million locked in for road rehabilitation and resurfacing

    ROAD rehabilitation and resurfacing works worth $5.26 million have been promised for the district by the Ipswich City Council. Roads in Rosewood, Walloon, Marburg and…

  • Their greatest legacy is 60 years of happy marriage

    Their greatest legacy is 60 years of happy marriage

    Lower Mount Walker residents Jeanette and Alan Johanson recently celebrated 60 years of marriage, which they say has been  filled with love, family and good…

  • Celebrating a Century

    Celebrating a Century

    IPSWICH – A  glass of port before dinner, catching up with her friends and family and keeping busy is the key to a long and…

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