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$30 million AgTech innovation fund to support Lockyer primary production

The state government is backing Lockyer’s farmers and agribusinesses by launching a new $30 million fund designed to fast-track innovation to boost on-farm productivity...

Joseph’s bringing his dreamcoat to Gatton

A kaleidoscope of colour and music will burst onto the Gatton stage when Lockyer Regional Performing Arts presents their next show, ‘Joseph and the Amazing...

Lilydale solar farm plans revealed

Flyers outlining early plans for a proposed solar farm at Sticklen Road in Lilydale began appearing in local letterboxes in late April. The information, distributed...

Teens return to vandalised school

Growers review water plan

Fernvale marks Anzac Day with pride

Forest Hill celebrates strong season

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Sport

Fijian Yowie builds rugby journey

For Kilcoy Yowie Sekove Serevi, life in regional Queensland has been shaped by work, sport and community connection, with rugby league playing a key...

Lions, Hawks pay tribute to Shepley

Gatton Hawks and Laidley Lions have paid tribute to well-known local rugby league figure Peter Shepley, remembering him as a dedicated player, coach and...

Hawks deliver results

The Gatton Hawks produced a competitive day on the field in their latest fixtures against Souths, with dominant wins across three grades before A...

On the district scoreboard

 BOWLS TOOGOOLAWAH BOWLS CLUB Tuesday March 24 Malcolm Adams, Len Smyth, Neville Finlay and Keith Mc Whirter attended Lowood for the monthly pub day fours. The...

Greyhounds step into new life after racing

The Greyhound Adoption Program Churchable Kennels opened its doors for a behind-the-scenes look at how retired racing greyhounds are prepared for life as family...

On the district scoreboard

BOWLS TOOGOOLAWAH BOWLS CLUB Tuesday March 10 Julie, Jeff, LJ and Ritchie travelled to Gatton for their pub day. Toogoolawah were in a great position drawing...

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Rural

Boots and Bales set to roll out in Esk

The Esk Show Society is set to launch a new chapter in its annual celebrations, with the inaugural Boots and Bales Showgirl and Rural...

Latest from the saleyards

BEAUDESERT SALEYARDS Saturday 18 April Store sale An outstanding yarding of Santa cattle came to hand at this week’s Beaudesert Store Sale. Feeder and restocker steers...

AgForce welcomes QLD Sheep and Goat eID Financial Assistance

AgForce has welcomed the State government’s announcement that a second round of the Queensland Sheep and Goat eID assistance package for producers had launched. The...

Latest from the saleyards

BEAUDESERT SALEYARDS Saturday 11 April Store sale Another great yarding of local restocker steers sold fully firm on last sale's rates. Quality potential replacement females sold...

Nursery growers can power more, spend less

Energy efficiency is crucial to the long-term productivity and profitability of plant nurseries, with on-farm upgrades widely shown to significantly reduce power, energy bills,...

Latest from the saleyards

BEAUDESERT SALEYARDS Saturday 21 March Store sale Agents Bartholomew & Co reported an outstanding yarding of European Infused cattle at their 21st Annual Euro Show & Sale....

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Somerset Council weekly highlights

FEEDBACK GUIDES COUNCIL’S CORPORATE PLAN Somerset Regional Council has welcomed feedback to its Corporate Plan 2026-2031 following community consultation in March. Somerset Mayor Jason Wendt said...

Lockyer council weekly highlights

LAIDLEY POOL CLOSURE The Dal Ryan War Memorial Swimming Pool in Laidley is now closed under normal seasonal arrangements until the start of the...

Lockyer Libraries welcomes back author Stella Quinn

Author Stella Quinn was warmly welcomed back to Lockyer Valley Libraries last night – her second visit in as many years. Stella was on hand...

Drink driver caught in Gatton

Police have charged a man with drink driving following a single vehicle crash at Gatton on the afternoon of Thursday, 23 April. Police and...

Marie’s big Gatton parade

Gatton residents lined Railway Street on Saturday to watch an impressive Anzac Day parade led by the woman of the moment, 105 year old...

Top greyhounds awarded

The finalists for the 2025 Sportsbet Queensland Greyhound of the Year have been unveiled, At a shootout in Brisbane on March 20, Autumn Storm, Daysea’s...

Magic round’s community feel

Magic round has once again proven a great success for the Rugby League Ipswich (RLI) competition with heavy hitters, the Gatton Hawks, among eight...

Gout v rival a drawcard

The Peter Norman Memorial 200m at the 2026 Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne on 28 March is shaping up as one of the biggest...

Somerset guns take home awards

From Patrick Estate near Lowood, star trainer Chantal Turpin has led her horse Gus to a remarkable double, as Queensland Trotter of the Year...

Works starting on Kilcoy Indoor Sports Centre upgrade

Construction for the Kilcoy Indoor Sports Centre upgrade will start in March 2026. The works will increase the facilities capacity, including delivery of an expanded...

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