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Councillors get up to speed on industrial solar plans
DIVISION 1 councillors last week spoke with residents worried by proposals for industrial solar and battery storage systems at Lower Mount Walker. Say No to…
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A Walk on the Wild Side
A CARPARK isn’t the most obvious location for a bull ride, but Rosewood’s Rising Sun Hotel made it work. Bulls and Beers is an event…
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A chance to win money for sport
IT’S COMPETITION time, this one is for the Sporting Superstars who live in Rosewood, Walloon and the surrounding areas. Playing sport is fun but can…
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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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