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PUTTING an end to child-trafficking was the focus of keynote speakers visiting from She Rescue Homes at the Beaudesert Baptist Church last Tuesday night.
The aim of the night was to help raise awareness of the hardship faced by young Cambodian girls sold...
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By Jasmine Ward
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THE Scenic Rim Ratepayers’ Association got off to a fiery start on Monday when members clashed with Deputy Mayor Dave Cockburn at the group’sinaugural meeting.
There was tension in the air as Cr Cockburn and association organiser Ken Vandermolen ...
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LOCAL LNP members will choose their candidate for the seat of Beaudesert for the next state election at a preselection this Saturday.
The preselection will take place at Gleneagle Gables just outside Beaudesert with sign-in at 4pm.
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THE community has scored an important victory in its 10-year battle to restore birthing services to Beaudesert Hospital with Health Minister Paul Lucas providing his strongest support for the proposal to date.
In a five minute speech to Parliament on Thu...
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THE planned $6.6 million Beaudesert Centre Revitalisation Project is more than ‘just a library’, with council plans also including the construction of a public green space, town square and 150 extra parking spaces in the CBD.
“It’s going to becom...
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A DECADE of cricket was celebrated at Beaudesert’s Selwyn Park on Saturday as cricketers who played under the Rathdowney banner from 1996 to 2006 came together for a friendly match.
The Rathdowney Cricket Club members, who once competed in the Fass...
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By Susie Cunningham
journo2@beaudeserttimes.com.au
FIRST class talent was on display at the All Stars Bumehla Festival last week, including Beaudesert’s Mununjali Banam Yilgahn (Mununjali Brothers and Sisters) dance troupe.
The young dancers, led b...
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PERSONAL stories of inspiration, resilience, joy, sorrow and everyday life in Beaudesert will be shared through an exhibition at The Centre starting this Friday, June 17.
The “Jingi Wahlu: How Are You” exhibition takes its name from the Yugambeh la...
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BIPARTISAN support for continued coal seam gas (CSG) activities in Queensland has been criticised by the Member for Beaudesert Aidan McLindon.
Mr McLindon has taken a hard-line stance against sections of the Geothermal Energy Bill in the wake of joint AL...
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AS the water recedes, locals in the Jimboomba region are doing their bit by pledging assistance for those devastated by flooding across the State.
Among the many events planned, a music and auto show to raise money for flood victims and the clean-up w...
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At 3pm on Wednesday, flooding was easing in the Logan River catchment.
The latest flood warning from the Bureau of Meterology at 2pm on Wednesday said conditions were nearing a peak in the lower Logan River around Yarrahappini and South Maclean.
The...
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CREATURES and characters made of hay have populated the fields of Kalbar to mark the lead up to the town’s annual country day on this Saturday, October 30.
More than 20 entrants put their imaginations and hay-baling skills to the test for the Kalbar Co...
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MEMBER for Beaudesert Aidan McLindon has cited the Boxing Day hot-air balloon accident that saw injured passengers taken to Logan Hospital as “another example of under-resourcing for the Beaudesert Hospital” and said it is the product of a “centrali...
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THE community has taken its quest for the restoration of full maternity services at Beaudesert Hospital to the upper echelons of the State Government.
Members of the Maternity and Health Services Taskforce met with Deputy Premier and Health Minister Pa...
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BALANCING population growth with the need to protect the lifestyle of south-east Queensland residents is a tricky task, but one Scenic Rim Mayor John Brent has eagerly accepted.
Cr Brent was voted in as deputy chair of the Council of Mayor’s (SEQ) at i...
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THE Kalbar Country Day enjoyed a new lease of life on the weekend as thousands of visitors flocked to enjoy the new hay festival format.
The rural country town was abuzz with activity as locals and visitors flocked to the annual event to enjoy some fam...
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BEAUDESERT youth support organisation Lead On has closed its doors after almost a decade of service to the local community.
Repeated thefts at the Lead On office in Brisbane Street left staff with no choice but to reluctantly shut down.
Following the mo...
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DEDICATED students in the Maroon Tribe program at Beaudesert State High School were rewarded for their efforts on Friday with a visit from Queensland State of Origin coach Mal Meninga.
Mr Meninga and his former Origin team-mate, Steve Walters, presen...
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MEMBER for Wright Scott Buchholz does not support gay marriage and believes there are more pressing issues the nation should be discussing.
The issue is firmly on the political agenda after a majority of the country’s Federal politicians backed a motio...
