Rural
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Report a beacon of hope for NAIDOC Week
A NEW report led by Aboriginal voices and lived experience has been released and offers fresh hope during NAIDOC Week. The 30-page report, Door-to-Door for…
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Green bin countdown: waste overhaul for July 1
MORE than 55,000 Ipswich households will soon receive their free garden organics (GO) green bin. The bins will join the more than 30,000 existing household…
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Timber giant St Brigid’s Church on the move
THE heritage listed St Brigid’s Catholic Church in Rosewood may be ‘on the move’ as early as October, this year. Gardens and trees in front…
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$6.1 million park under construction at Walloon
ONE of the region’s fastest-growing communities will have a new park at Dawn Walloon. Daybreak Park construction begins this month, with the park expected to…
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Scores more jobs on the line at UniSQ
THE University of Southern Queensland is on track to lose another 150 jobs as part of a restructure that are likely to lead to major…
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NuGrow hastens work on permanent tunnels
SWANBANK composter NuGrow says it will have in-vessel composting tunnels operational two years earlier than originally scheduled. The news comes after NuGrow filed an application…
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Grant for 12 businesses to enhance CBD offerings
BANSHEES Bar in the CBD has secured council funding under the Linger a Bit Longer program whereby businesses vie for $2,000 in funding to create…
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Culture memorialised at Wulkuraka rail complex
THE history of the Wulkuraka Maintenance Facility was honoured last week. In the lead-up to Reconciliation Week, rail transport company Alstom hosted an event along…
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World first and an award win to local company
ADVANCES in sustainable waste management isn’t usually a topic that makes the headlines. In general, we all support the thought of rubbish being turned into…
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24/7 plastic recycling plant for Swanbank estate
AN AGRICULTURAL plastics recycler is proposing to build a plastic manufacturing and recycling plant at Swanbank. Australia Sunlight Group Pty Ltd currently operates at 10 Argon…










