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Boxing coach gives kids new skills
AS a group of promising boxers prepare for the latest Golden Gloves tournament, a Walloon-based coach remains focused on helping country youth. Robbie Sbeghen has…
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Spark shines a light on the arts
ARIA award-winning musician Christine Anu added celebrity appeal to the Spark festival on Thursday with a performance in d’Arcy Doyle Place to launch the 11-day…
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New dental surgery proposed for Walloon
WALLOON Dental is hoping to get the go ahead from the Ipswich City Council to construct a new dental surgery in Queen Street Walloon. In…
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Council advertorial Have your say on the proposed Western Resource Recovery Centre
RESIDENTS are encouraged to make a submission on suitable site criteria and potential locations for the proposed Western Resource Recovery Centre. Currently, the Rosewood Recycling…
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World Cup revives magic memories
WALLOON-based Michelle Sawyers has every reason to feel heightened excitement about this month’s FIFA Women’s World Cup. Sawyers, 62, was one of Australia’s soccer pioneers…
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Friends and family support Spark festival artist Eulalia Martin
ARTWORKS by former Rosewood resident, Aboriginal artist Eulalia Martin, were selected to feature in the Ipswich Spark festival, this year. Ms Martin is a proud…
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A big NAIDOC day out at the Marburg Races
NAIDOC week celebrations at the Marburg Pacing race day last Sunday attracted a good crowd. The big day at the races was began with a…
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Creating a little piece of history
Arthur Wass has rebuilt a little piece of Rosewood’s history out of recycled and new materials, as he takes a walk down memory lane. Born…
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Country charm lives on through restoration project
THE country appeal of the Rosewood Hotel lives on through new owners Luke and Lynnette Chalmers. The hotel has undergone a transformation after months of…
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Elizabeth Boughen Memorial Challenge
ON FRIDAY, the first day of the Rosewood Show, the late Elizabeth Boughen was remembered through a memorial challenge named in her honour, the Elizabeth…
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Couple’s 10 year service commitment
A DECADE of voluntary service to the Cabanda Care community by Ron and Jenny Shaw was acknowledged, last month. A certificate of appreciation and a…
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Grant win to capture more military history
THE third volume in the Military History of Rosewood series will soon be underway following the announcement by Federal Member for Blair, Shayne Neumann, that…












