Helidon school’s momentous 150th milestone
The grand 150th anniversary of Helidon State School brought together present and former students and the broader community to commemorate a momentous occasion on...
Openness and proactive leadership
Entering her first term on the Lockyer Valley Regional Council, Julie Reck champions transparency and robust communication as qualities that will strengthen the council's...
Treat for Mt Whitestone mums
On Friday, 10 May the students at Mount Whitestone State School invited their mums, nanas and grandmas in for a special pampering treat.
To their...
Hurley will be hands on
Councillor Tiara Hurley wants to bring a ‘personal touch’ to her role as a member of Somerset Regional Council (SRC).
Cr Hurley secured the position...
Gatton’s training day sparks firefighter readiness
The Gatton Showgrounds buzzed with activity on 11 May as firefighters from rural fire bridges united for a training day focused on drills and skills in...
Rocket protest on koala day
Residents from around Helidon gathered on Wild Koala Day, 1 May, to oppose an increase in rocket testing at a local facility.
Located on Waterfall...
Ray’s 30’s Chevrolet oozes classic charm
Longtime Grantham local Ray Ditchmen exudes passion for vehicles from the early 20th century, and proudly owns the iconic 1930 Chevrolet AD Tourer.
Moving to...
Way to keep those door knockers away
The Queensland Office of Fair Trading has released do-not-knock’ stickers for residents not wishing to by disturbed by the door to door salesmen.
Under...
Lockyer Valley Orchid Show Blossoms
The Lockyer Valley Orchid Society invited locals and visitors to admire the blooming plants and learn about the rich culture of various orchid types...
Simultaneous Storytime
National Simultaneous Storytime will this year celebrate its 24th anniversary – and will once again be marked at Gatton Library, with the region’s youngsters...
LVRC celebrates vollies
Monday, 20 May marks the start of National Volunteer Week for 2024 and Lockyer Valley Regional Council (LVRC) is paying tribute to those community...
