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A lifestyle crop or a crop with future potential
MENTION cape gooseberries in a conversation and it will either evoke childhood memories of grandma making jam or more often, questioning looks. The little-known berry…
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Seas-onal flight path interrupted
A WOMAN who lives on the border of Ipswich and the Scenic Rim, found an exhausted seabird. She phoned wildlife carers who collected it. She…
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Silence in the climbs, adventurer lives on the edge
HE HAS climbed to the top of Queensland’s highest peaks but not for the tranquillity or to escape the chatter of everyday life. Ricky Ellis…
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Tasman Sea hop scores theme park passes
FRIENDSHIP and connections are behind 12-year-old Emmy June’s entry in the Moreton Border News Holiday Hijinks Competition. The Rosewood schoolgirl now has a double pass…
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OUR HISTORY – What’s in a name when a place has many names?
WHAT happens when four different government departments choose to name places or institutions according to their own set of guidelines? Confusion and often dysfunction. There…
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Deluge in the aftermath of ex-Cyclone Alfred
THE full impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred and the subsequent tropical low has yet to be assessed. Coastlines along the South East Queensland and northern…
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Ramblings – 14th March, 2025
EX-TROPICAL Cyclone Alfred is like the uncle you see once a year on pop’s birthday, and it always gets messy. Perhaps he came by Australia…
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Life returns almost to normal as clean up begins
COFFEE shop chinwags were halted at Harry’s Place Cafe in Rosewood while its owners struggled to find the grocery supplies needed to keep customers fed.…
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TC Alfred on the list of rare weather phenomena
A TROPICAL cyclone that tracks as far south as the south-east coast of Queensland and makes an east-west crossing onto the mainland is a rare…
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End of RSPCA fundraiser as economy bites
CHARITIES across the nation are doing it tougher than ever this year, and the RSPCA says it has been no different for them. In fact,…
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Thagoona family helping Bulldogs rebuild
NEW West End A-Grade head coach Michael Williamson is a huge Bulldogs fan as the team prepares for the latest Rugby League Ipswich (RLI) season.…
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Roosters crowing as new season approaches
WITH six weeks to the 2025 season kickoff, new Rosewood Roosters head coach Sam Collins couldn’t be happier. Sam is enjoying working with assistant Josh…












