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Christmas by the creek

Christmas by the Creek has marked the culmination of a full year of community events and markets at the Ma Ma Creek Community Centre,...

Camp It Out in Coominya

A Somerset hobby farm welcomed five young people living in out-of-home care and foster placements, supporting the work of a Brisbane-based organisation. The Coominya...

Carols in the Gatton Hall

The premiere of a southeast Queensland production was held at the Gatton Shire Hall, with the stage lit up with music, laughter and Christmas...

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Sport

Fishing has wild finish

The Rosewood Amateur Fishing Club’s last two Freshwater competitions proved challenging to say the least but they capped off a huge year. The October...

Cassidy shines at Xmas Bash

Gatton’s own Cassidy Thornberry showcased his professional potential on Saturday, 13 December, earning a decisive points victory over four hard-fought rounds at the Gatton...

Walloon riders push on

The Wild West Summer XCO Series returned to Walloon on Sunday 7 December for Round 2 of the long-running mountain biking competition, which is...

Rosewood’s little A’s

Rosewood Little Athletics has had a big few months with eight meets before they break for Christmas after this coming Saturday. The club has around...

LVNA come close in final

The Queensland Premier Mixed Netball League delivered one of its most dramatic finishes this season, with the Lockyer Valley Netball Association Mixed team pushing...

Lockyer Devils shine on Fiji rugby tour

The Lockyer District High School Open Boys Rugby League team has returned from an action-packed week long tour of Fiji, where they combined rugby,...

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Valley proves a learning hub for UQ students

University of Queensland business students from Brisbane stepped out of the lecture theatre and into the Lockyer Valley, gaining firsthand insight into how regional...

Stronger export accommodate record beef production

With ongoing increases in cattle slaughter and high carcass weights, Australia’s 2025 beef production is set to break new ground with record volumes,...

milk production set to fall

Australian milk production is set to fall again in the current season, as ongoing feed shortages and a smaller milking herd in drought-affected areas...

Irrigation rebates available

The Queensland Government has launched the Irrigation Pricing Rebate Scheme, offering a 15 per cent rebate to eligible irrigators on water bills issued by...

Hundreds of sheep stolen

A 69-year-old Flagstone Creek man has been charged with a series of stock stealing, firearm and fraud offences following a protracted investigation by the...

Fight for repair rights

The National Farmers’ Federation, other peak bodies, policymakers, industry and academics have gathered for a summit to promote the right of farmers to repair...

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Christmas by the creek

Christmas by the Creek has marked the culmination of a full year of community events and markets at the Ma Ma Creek Community Centre,...

Camp It Out in Coominya

A Somerset hobby farm welcomed five young people living in out-of-home care and foster placements, supporting the work of a Brisbane-based organisation. The Coominya...

Carols in the Gatton Hall

The premiere of a southeast Queensland production was held at the Gatton Shire Hall, with the stage lit up with music, laughter and Christmas...

Christmas in Mulgowie Hall

Trinkets, musicians, a jumping castle, the Christmas Festival at Mulgowie Hall had it all for its annual Christmas Twilight Market offering families an evening...

Waters Hall first Christmas

The Lockyer Waters community gathered on Saturday night to celebrate the first event held at the newly opened Lockyer Waters Community Hall, marking a...

Waste collection over festive season

Lockyer Valley Regional Council is reminding residents of changes to waste collection services and Council facility operating hours over the festive season. Council’s Waste...

Sporting venues record highs

Record-breaking attendance at the Lowood Swimming Pool and other sporting venues has been welcomed by Somerset Regional Council as it progresses upgrades to other...

Gatton Christmas Bash

New Zealand Olympian and world-ranked cruiserweight David Nyika will headline the Gatton Xmas Bash on Saturday, 13 December, marking his return to Gatton for...

Gatton Squash crown their champs

The Gatton Squash Club Grand Final delivered a thrilling finish on Tuesday night, 18 November, as You’re Being Served edged out Team Caffeine in...

Men’s mental health walk

A local walking group turned out in force in commemoration of Men's Mental Health last week. Over 20 walkers from a Lowood walking club...

Backing Little Athletics

Coles has renewed its partnership with Little Athletics for another three years, creating more opportunities for young Queenslanders, including those in the Lockyer Valley,...

Boccia sees numbers grow

A new sport, typically associated with the Paralympics, has started up recently in Gatton and is now calling on locals to join in. Boccia,...