News
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Poetry Corner – Up to the Task
Poets don’t grow old, If they make a mistake, They just turn the page. As long as there are words, the story must be told.…
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Visitors engage in local history
VISITORS from the Ashgrove Branch of the National Seniors Club visited Rosewood on Friday to learn about the local history and to take the opportunity…
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A ceiling of umbrellas at Marburg’s Black Snake Creek Festival
HISTORIC photographs, stories from the past, colourful artworks and school displays were among umbrellas that lit up the park early in the day as the…
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Take a closer look and get ready for Bird Count week
NO matter where you are in South East Queensland, birds are part of your world. Sometimes we notice them yet often they are “just there”…
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It’s swooping season – be aware
SIGNS reminding residents that it’s swooping season have been installed in Albert Street Rosewood. Ipswich City councillor Russell Milligan said council’s successful Aggressive Native Bird…
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Cheers to turning 40 with family and mates
GLASSES were raised as family and friends gave cheers at a special get together on September 23 to celebrate Ben Abrahams’ 40th birthday. Ben and…
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Introducing new species into Peace Park nature gardens
THE Wonga Vine with its creamy yellow tubular flowers and purply maroon throat markings is the newest addition to Peace Park in Rosewood, adding to…
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John Street camber is ‘dangerous’ says resident
A ROSEWOOD resident is calling for Transport and Main Roads to redesign the dangerously high camber on parts of the John Street roadway. Sheree Myers…
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Wildflowers
Wildflowers grow wherever they will, Down in the valley, Or over the top of the hill. Birds fly high in the sky, Simply through instinct,…
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Downpour leads to rapid increase in water levels
A HEAVY downpour on the public holiday last week caused rapid rises in water levels as the rain hit already saturated ground. Rainfall reports indicated…
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Imaginations run wild on new playground at Rosewood State School
STUDENTS are thoroughly enjoying the new $100,000 playground at the Rosewood State School. The playground consists of a giant pirate ship, complete with mast, cargo…
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The 1953 Coronation Parade in Rosewood
A ROSEWOOD resident recently came across a collection of black and white photographs illustrating the floats in a parade down John Street, Rosewood to celebrate…











