Outdoors
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New trails, third day use area in park draft master plan
A DRAFT master plan for the future of the Flinders-Goolman Conservation Park has been development and is open for feedback. The 2,300ha estate falls under…
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Rosewood rallies to keep showbags flowing
THE Rosewood Show went off with a bang this year, drawing an estimated 3,500 people through the gates for two days of classic country fun.…
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Bety’s a charmer
QUEENSLAND Rail’s Sunshine Express put on a show on the weekend with heritage carriages being hauled by historic Queensland Built BB181/4 steam engine, affectionately known…
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Dazzling meteor shower to light up skies
ONE of the most awe-inspiring, annual astronomical events – set to peak on Thursday evening – will be even better this year. The Geminids Meteor…
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Spring into school holiday fun
NIGHT BUSH WALK WITH the spring school holidays upon us and the last nip of winter in the rear-view mirror, now is a great time…
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Endurance on the line at Epic challenge
AUSTRALIA’S original mountain bike marathon started back in 2002 after a bunch of mates challenged themselves to a heart-pumping 117km trail ride. That race morphed…
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It’s official: Show biggest, best ever
THE smell of dagwood dogs, hot chips and fairy floss filled the air for the milestone 150th anniversary of the Ipswich Show last weekend. The…
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A-mazed among the sunflowers
FORECASTS of heavy weekend rain failed to deter the 12,000 Kalbar Sunflower Festival ticketholders on Friday through to Sunday. Rain fell mid afternoon Friday and…








