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Rosewood mum eager to help club bowl along
ROSEWOOD Bowls Club secretary Joanne Marshall enjoys writing books for children to help them learn. Although her eight books aren’t published, Joanne says she gains…
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Windows boarded up but set to return
IT WAS described by an early parishioner as a timber cathedral. Perhaps it was because of how the new St Brigid’s Catholic Church dominated the…
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Battery plant planned for Karrabin
A MAJOR battery energy facility is being proposed for rural Karrabin, with developers seeking approval to build a 50 megawatt battery storage installation on land…
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Soup luncheon a tradition of good food and good conversation
LAST Saturday Cabanda Retirement Village residents held their annual Soup Luncheon. Rosewood resident Joyce Rieck said the annual tradition was something the residents looked forward…
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Drought mastered, no rain on Issac’s parade
HE’S the high-quality stud bull with a biblical name that’s been claiming ribbons on the 2025 agricultural show circuit. View Field Issac won four Supreme…
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Roosters captain backs his ‘cool’ coach, dad
ROSEWOOD Roosters captain Zac Collins rates his coach and dad, Sam “one of a kind” as his C-Grade rugby league team continues to build momentum…
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Letter to the Editor – The human impact of net zero
I WRITE this letter with a thought and a mission. The Australian government has committed us to achieving a greenhouse gas emissions target of ‘Net…
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From Kate’s place to your plate
THERE’S a new way to support your local producers and that’s by using Farmers Bag. Kate Schreiweis is an entrepreneur who delivers locally sourced produce…
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Obituary – Determination was the key to Jill’s success
Vale: Jill Chettoe Toft (nee Perks) 17-07-1932 – 20-07-2025 JILL Toft had a special kinship with animals, especially Arabian horses, but no one cherished her…
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Grandchester – the first to open and the first to celebrate
THE first rail line in Queensland was officially opened on July 31, 1856 and almost to the day, 160 years later, 350 passengers boarded a…
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Consistent Rosewood bowls champions honoured
HAVING played in and watched many championships over the years, Rosewood Bowls Club president Terry Hobden knows what is required to win. “You’ve got to…
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Koalas protected under first conservation covenant
KOALAS and other native wildlife on a private property at Purga will be further protected through the first Voluntary Conservation Covenant between Ipswich City Council…












