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Marburg Show has new president
THERE’S excitement in the air as the Marburg Show draws near, and with it, a brand new president. Brian Heath is three months into the…
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Seventh consecutive win for Shayne Neumann in Blair
SITTING Blair MP, Shayne Neumann has been elected for a seventh term. The latest figures show Mr Neumann has been re-elected with a swing of…
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Less landfill, more recycling – have your say
A NEW draft plan to reduce the amount of waste going into landfill has been released by the Queensland Government. The Queensland Waste Strategy 2025–2030…
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Jam packed schedule of entertainment on the cards for Marburg Show
IT’S A big event that draws a crowd but comes just once a year. Take note of the date because you don’t want to miss…
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Keeping mum on cattle judge identities
IT’S A key part of a country show and perhaps one of the most important, and that’s cattle. Tim Krause is chief steward of the…
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Horses always pull a crowd
THE Horse program brings a strong equine presence to the Marburg showground, riders and leaders arrive early to ready their animals for competition. Heading up…
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Jack’s hole-in-one boost for title defence
DEFENDING Rosewood Golf Club Division 1 champion Jack Wojcicki knows consistency over four rounds is needed to win the prestigious honour board title. However, Jack…
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Beveridge Container Recycling: turning waste into wealth for Ipswich
FOR the past six years, Beveridge Container Recycling has been at the heart of Ipswich’s push for a cleaner, greener future. “We’ve proudly helped the…
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OUR HISTORY – Marsupial tax targets “evil pests”
“That in the opinion of this House, the Marsupial Pest has become an evil of such magnitude, in several Districts of the Colony, as to…
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Agile Cody takes shot at first global mission
NEWLY selected Australian representative Cody Adams enjoys developing his skills playing rugby league for the Rosewood Roosters. However, during more than 16 years of playing…
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Pub puts focus on kids’ play
KIDS’ fun is on the menu at the recently revamped Walloon Hotel on Queen Street. A garden play area has been overhauled and the outdoor…
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Homecraft will inspire showgoers to make it themselves
TRADITIONAL skills like needlework, sewing, crocheting, knitting and making patchwork quilts are real crowd pleasers. The finished products can be found in the Needlework Section…












