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Grantham Roadworks Pain

Continuing roadworks between Grantham, Gatton, and Helidon have placed a heavy burden on local businesses and residents, according to two of those most affected....

Lowood Show a unique spectacle

The 2025 Lowood Show promises brilliant displays across all sections. The agriculture show will celebrate its 118th edition next Friday and Saturday with president...

A word from Jim McDonald on the show

The Lowood Show is a cherished community event and always a fantastic day out for people of all ages. I love our agricultural shows for...

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Sport

Pickle paddlers come to Kilcoy

Kilcoy residents will be able to pick up a paddle and have a shot at pickleball with a free social pickleball event at Kilcoy...

Hawks comeback overpowers cowboys in classic

Gatton Hawks had to dig deep to overcome Warwick Cowboys 22-18 in a classic match of grit at Father Ranger Oval on Sunday. The Cowboys...

Lake Apex Court ready for play

The new half-court at Lake Apex, Gatton is officially complete and ready for play. The project was funded by the Queensland Government's south east...

Hawks put 50 on Highlands

Gatton Hawks continued on their winning way with a sound win over Highfields 54-0 at Cahill Park sporting complex on Sunday afternoon. Hawks' Brad...

Lion-hearted Old Boys Day for Laidley

Spirits were high as the buzzer rang on Old Boys Day in Laidley on Saturday night, with the Lions securing a dominant win over...

Legends ready for Gatton

The Sinalli Sports International Legends of League announced earlier this week that their next event will be in Gatton from 11 to 14 June...

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Rural

Technology projects to combat feral pigs

The Department of Primary Industries is investing $436,160 in programs, including one at UQ Gatton, to create innovative tools and techniques to control feral...

Changes to definition of ‘primary producer’ status 

The Queensland Farmers’ Federation and its members, Cotton Australia, Queensland Fruit & Vegetable Growers, and Canegrowers, have welcomed the Minister for Primary Industries...

Cattle and lamb turn off surges as seasonal conditions bite

Australia’s red meat sector has recorded a significant lift in cattle and lamb slaughter volumes in the first quarter of 2025, with producers responding...

Latest from the saleyards

Toogoolawah 25th Annual Weaner Show and Sale Friday 16 May Shepherdson and Boyd’s 25 th Annual Weaner Show and Sale was a huge success with buyers appreciating...

Regional tour to shape the future of Queensland primary industries

The state government is working with primary producers across the state to design a plan to deliver a prosperous future for the sector....

Mates from hangs to race cup glory

A group of mates from the Gatton Redbacks Football Club have turned a social outing idea during the off-season into a successful horse racing...

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Grantham Roadworks Pain

Continuing roadworks between Grantham, Gatton, and Helidon have placed a heavy burden on local businesses and residents, according to two of those most affected....

Lowood Show a unique spectacle

The 2025 Lowood Show promises brilliant displays across all sections. The agriculture show will celebrate its 118th edition next Friday and Saturday with president...

A word from Jim McDonald on the show

The Lowood Show is a cherished community event and always a fantastic day out for people of all ages. I love our agricultural shows for...

Buchholz makes frontbench

Wright MP Scott Buchholz has been appointed to the front bench of the federal parliamentary opposition. During the March federal election Scenic Rim voters once...

Slice of Marburg history up for grabs

A slice of Marburg history went under the hammer at Ray White Ipswich on 30 May, as the Marburg Hotel was taken to auction...

Sharp focus on men’s mental health

A Gatton-based knifemaking and blacksmithing business has devised an eye-catching way to raise awareness in support of June's focus on men's mental health. NGKnives on...

Toogoolawah Buckle Up

A new barrel racing series is bringing midweek action to Toogoolawah’s rodeo arena, offering locals and newcomers alike a chance to test their skills...

Sport results

SQUASH GATTON SQUASH As the finals draw near in the Gatton Squash Club competition, the top three teams are only separated by 5 points. Match...

Kruger set for golden olympic year

Laidley footballer Justeen Kruger will cap off a remarkable couple of years on the international stage when she lines up for Team Australia at...

Laidley rolls out 60th festivities

The Laidley Indoor Bowls Club commemorated 60 years of camaraderie, competition, and community spirit at the Laidley Cultural Centre on Tuesday, 29 April. The...

Hawks play in spirit for Anzac

The Gatton Hawks A Grade side continued on its winning way with a 34 point win over Souths on Anzac Day. It was a...

Heavy horses on show

Come and see the gentle giants-the Heavy Horses that built our nation! Come and meet the breeders and enthusiasts who’ve kept the...