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THE father of a little girl involved in a horrific accident on Bluff Road, Cedar Vale, has spoken of how she was described as a ‘miracle child’ by doctors.
And while the eight-year-old is making good progress along the road to recovery, local re...
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JIMBOOMBA’s Little Athletics club has been named as Logan’s top sporting organisation for 2010.
The club received the coveted accolade at last week’s BDS Logan City Sports Awards at the Logan Entertainment Centre.
At the awards winners were announ...
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A JIMBOOMBA woman says she feels “crushed” after being asked by Logan City Council to remove a roadside memorial dedicated to her son.
The memorial on the corner of Swan and Wynne Roads, Jimboomba, has been in place since Donna Powell’s son, Davi...
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AN angry father is offering a reward for any information leading to the recovery of his son’s stolen motorbike.
Brock Nason of Greenbank was home alone on Monday night, January 4 when thieves broke into his garage and stole two motorbikes worth about $...
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By Gary Corbett
journo4@beaudeserttimes.com.au
FIRE fighters from throughout Logan and Beaudesert joined forces to lend a helping hand in the wake of the recent devastating floods in south-east Queensland.
Representatives from the Jimboomba, Greenbank,...
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LOGAN Village athlete Caitlin McQuilkin-Bell (pictured) has been in training for just under a year and in that short time, she has blown the competition out of the water.
A native of New Zealand, Caitlin has long displayed sporting talent but only got se...
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JIMBOOMBA Park will be the place to be this Saturday, November 27 when the JC Family Church hosts its annual Christmas Carols Spectacular.
The event, which kicks off at 5pm, is sure to offer plenty of entertainment for the entire family, with face painti...
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THE community has donated more than 500 pairs of shoes to a major Shoes for Food appeal.
The appeal is being run by Australian-based charity, African Equity, and is being supported by the Jimboomba Times and Beaudesert Times newspapers.
Group newspaper ...
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By Lesley Hunter-Nolan
journo3@jimboombatimes.com.au
VISITING the place where her son took his last breath is still a vital part of the grieving process for local mother Diane Daw who lost her boy Dan, then 16, in a car accident on Veresdale Scrub Road ...
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THE Park Ridge State High School community celebrated the school year in style last week.
It was a night to remember as students, parents and teachers enjoyed the school’s 20th annual awards presentation with no shortage of special guests.
The Gover...
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FESTIVE fun filled Jimboomba Park as thousands gathered for the annual carols in the park on Saturday evening.
The event, organised by the JC Family Church, brought the community together for a night of free, family entertainment.
Nearly every inch ...
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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 will...
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By Genevieve Hayward
journo4@jimboombatimes.com.au
RESIDENTS have showcased the heartfelt generosity of the community after raising more than $5000 for flood victims on Saturday night.
The Don’t Rock the Boat flood appeal held at Woodhill Hall saw ...
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THE State Government has today extended joint State and Federal Government disaster relief and recovery arrangements to a further seven local government areas across Queensland, including Logan City.
Premier Anna Bligh said the Brisbane City, Gympie, I...
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As wet weather continues throughout south-east Queensland, Logan City Council has this afternoon (Tuesday) reassured residents there is no immediate threat to Logan.
Logan Mayor and Disaster Management Group Committee Chairperson Pam Parker said council ...
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THE Logan River at Maclean Bridge is steady at 15.65m at 9pm tonight (Wednesday, January 12) and is 1.35m below the bridge's approaches.
According to the latest flood warning update from the Bureau of Meterology issued at 7.30pm said conditions conintued...
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UPDATE: The Mt Lindesay Highway at Jimboomba is open
FLOODWATERS in the local area are continuing to recede this morning, with the Mt Lindesay Highway at Jimboomba (pictured this morning) likely to be free of water later today.
The Logan River peaked ...
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IF you are a girl looking to play rugby league, look no further than the Greenbank Rugby League Club.
The club is looking for players and officials who wish to take part in the inaugural Greenbank open womens and the under 16 girls rugby league teams...
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HORSE owners are set to pay through the hip pocket if there is another equine tropical disease outbreak.
In the wake of the 2007 horse flu outbreak which decimated the equine industry, the Federal Government has decided some of the costs associated with ...
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LOCAL stroke survivors will now have to travel to the Browns Plains Stroke Club after the Jimboomba Stroke Club closed its doors due to a lack of volunteers and attendees.
After running the group almost single handedly since its formation in 2008, Stroke...
