peace making projects june share + share pop up

our june pop up is all about peace, and we'll be making peace flags to decorate the great space we enjoy there every month 

everyone's welcome to join us in sharing your knowledge, skills and handiwork with others, downstairs at scenic wandering foods, any time between 10am and 1pm, and it's FREE with everything provided.

we're always happy to share our stitching, mending and darning skills, and learn from you

 

letter writing guidance for the incinerator campaign

To support the community to write letters to all levels of government with your concerns on the incinerator, we have prepared the following letters as a guide, which you can use as is, edit as you see fit, or write your own.

These will open as google docs, which you can either download or copy and paste the content where you need it. 

Council Letter - Health and Environment

Council Letter - Roads and Economy

Jon Krause State MP Letter

Scott Buchholz Federal MP Letter

Here are the contact details for the letters to be emailed: 

Mayor Tom Sharp   mayor@scenicrim.qld.gov.au  

Div 1 Councillor Amanda Hay   amanda.h@scenicrim.qld.gov.au    

Div 2 Councillor Kerri Cryer  kerri.c@scenicrim.qld.gov.au   

Div 3 Councillor Stephen Moriarty   stephen.mo@scenicrim.qld.gov.au  

Div 4 Councillor Jennifer Sanders  jennifer.sa@scenicrim.qld.gov.au  

Div 5 Councillor Marshall Chalk   marshall.c@scenicrim.qld.gov.au   

Div 6  Councillor Duncan McInnes  duncan.m@scenicrim.qld.gov.au  

and the generic email  mail@scenicrim.qld.gov.au 

State MP Jon Krause    scenicrim@parliament.qld.gov.au    

Federal MP Scott Buchholz    scott.buchholz.mp@aph.gov.au    

Or if you would like to send a real letter, the addresses are as follows:

Scenic Rim Regional Council 82 Brisbane Street, Beaudesert, 4285

Jon Krause State MP  91 Brisbane Street / PO Box 656 Beaudesert, 4285

Scott Buchholz Federal MP  21 William Street / PO Box 628 Beaudesert 4285

sustainable scenic rim upcycle op shop challenge winners

and here are the winners from our inaugural sustainable scenic rim fashion designer showcase upcycle op shop challenge 💗

congratulations to all the fabulous designers and models who participated in this special day 💝💝💝

Category 1 Healthy and Active Scenic Rim

First Place - Natasha Hain - Walking the Dog

Second Place - Jess Bailey - Tennis

Category 2 Farm Gate Trails and Picnics

First Place - Michelle Hall - Peapod Picnic

Second Place - WAGS - Picnic Blanket I and Picnic Blanket II

Category 3 High Teas and Long Lunches

First Place - Jess Bailey - Afternoon Elegance    

Second Place - Polly Cameron - Knitted and Knotted    

Category 4 Scenic Rim Student Creatives

First Place - Amelie Hunter - Save the Turtles    

Category 5 Showball Glitz and Glamour

First Place - Amanda Pearce - Paper Pattern Dress

Second Place - JJ Nortje - Stormy Seas

Most Creative Outfit Amelie Hunter - Save the Turtles    

Highly Commended - Cat Pitt

Highly Commended - Therese Flynn-Clarke

mother's day medal making - may share + repair pop up

our may pop up is focusing on mums. whether it's for you as a mum, your mum, your mum-in-law or just because it's another something to create.

we'll be stitching textile medals in recognition of mother's day.

everyone's welcome to join us in sharing your knowledge, skills and handiwork with others, downstairs at scenic wandering foods, any time between 10am and 1pm, and it's FREE.

we're always happy to share our stitching, mending and darning skills, and learn from you.

mend in public day

as part of fashion revolution week 2026, we'll again be mending in public on friday 24 april between 10am and 1pm.

bring some mending, maybe a chair, and join us outside boonah IGA as we take to the streets and stitch in protest against disposable fashion.

standing as a beacon of change in a world inundated with fashion waste, come and be part of a global creative action resisting the cycle of excess through repair and reuse.

we're always up for a chat, especially about mending :)

cute as a button april share + repair pop up

our april pop up is again supporting our fashion revolution week event - the sustainable scenic rim fashion designer showcase incorporating the upcycle op shop challenge.

our focus will be on creating upcycled jewelery and accessories from buttons. 

perfect if you're entering the challenge, coming to the event or even if you're not.

everyone's welcome to join us in sharing your knowledge, skills and handiwork with others, downstairs at scenic wandering foods, any time between 10am and 1pm, and it's FREE.

we're always happy to share our stitching, mending and darning skills, and learn from you.
 

bling it back - march share + repair pop up

our march pop up is supporting our fashion revolution week event - the sustainable scenic rim fashion designer showcase incorporating the upcycle op shop challenge.

our focus will be on creating upcycled jewelery and accessories. 

perfect if you're entering the challenge, coming to the event or even if you're not. 

we'll be playing with bits of old jewelery, zips, fabrics and tshirt yarn plus much more. 

everyone's welcome to join us in sharing your knowledge, skills and handiwork with others, downstairs at scenic wandering foods, any time between 10am and 1pm, and it's FREE.

we're always happy to share our stitching, mending and darning skills, and learn from you.