Desert Rose rolling to town
The Australian Government’s Mobile Service Centre, dubbed the Desert Rose, is returning to south east Queensland between 17 and 28 June.
The purpose-built mobile service...
Waterford retirees to reap social benefits of new ‘happy place’
Residents at a Waterford retirement village are hoping their brand new clubhouse can deliver some much needed social benefits.
One of the village’s long-term residents...
Two charged after Logan police raids
Two men have been charged after a police raid allegedly found several firearms and drugs at properties in Logan.
Search warrants were executed at addresses...
Rainy showtime
The annual Boonah Show returned last weekend and thousands from the local community joined in support of the two-day extravaganza.
Despite wet weather there was...
‘Residential rehab’ after detention
Young criminals detained by the courts should be subject to further education and supervision "in a residential setting," regional Queensland MP and parliamentary youth...
Council, MPs in talks with Able over ‘solution’ to aged care closure
Local, state and federal representatives are set to hold urgent talks with aged care provider Able Australia following revelations the not-for-profit will cease delivering...
Citizens take the pledge
The Scenic Rim community welcomed 43 new Australian citizens on 2 June with a ceremony held in Jubilee Park.
It was the first such event...
Council to light up sports
Scenic Rim Regional Council has announced upcoming works to upgrade lighting on two fields at Tamborine Mountain's Long Road Sports and Recreation Complex.
With funding...
Funding windfall for state schools
An upgraded playground is on the horizon for Jimboomba State School and at least four other schools in Logan’s west under the latest round...
Community happenings across the region
BEAUDESERT NEWS
KOORALBYN LADIES’ COFFEE AND CHAT – Every Friday, 10am. Alternating between Billabong Village and Phlat Chat. Come down and make some new friends!
MUM...
Servo saga to end
Scenic Rim Regional Council has committed to resolving a matter before the Planning and Environment Court involving plans for a service station at Tamborine.
The...
