Beaudesert, under an hour’s drive from Brisbane, offers authentic Australian country life to its nearly 15 000 residents. Primarily driven by agriculture, including cropping and grazing, its economy also benefits from construction, healthcare, and tourism. Key attractions include the showgrounds and historical museum. Developments like the Mount Lindesay Highway bypass, opened in 2017 and new residential estates offering affordable housing has revitalised the town. With forecasts predicting a potential population doubling within 20 years, Beaudesert is experiencing significant growth, making it a place to visit now.
Amrun
The Amrun bauxite mine on Queensland’s Cape York Peninsula, operated by Rio Tinto, is a major open-pit project producing around 22–23 million tonnes...
