Country celebration at Boots and Bales
The Esk Show Society launched a new addition to its annual celebrations with the inaugural Boots and Bales Showgirl and Rural Ambassador Night, held...
Foothills Art Show Set For Record Year
A number of artists from across the Lockyer Valley, Toowoomba, Ipswich and the Scenic Rim will transform the Steve Jones Community Centre at Withcott...
History calling for volunteers
The stories of the Lockyer Valley are etched into weathered timber walls, preserved in fading photographs and carried through generations by the volunteers determined...
Federal Budget delivers mixed outcomes for Somerset, Lockyer regions
The 2026–2027 Federal Budget has triggered concern across the Lockyer Valley and Somerset regions, with warnings about family farm succession, housing supply and pressure...
Coominya crash causes major outage
The Coominya community was left without power for more than 12 hours after a vehicle crashed into a power pole, bringing down high-voltage wires...
Essential clothing support across Lockyer
As part of National Volunteer Week (18-24 May), Anglicare is recognising the dedicated volunteers behind its partnership with Thread Together and St Andrew’s Anglican...
Lockyer council weekly highlights
CHANGES TO GATTON SHOWGROUNDS
Council has installed a temporary fence to reduce unauthorised access to the Gatton Showgrounds grandstand and will lock all external...
National Road Safety Week looks at road trauma
National Road Safety Week has kicked off and Lockyer Valley Regional Council is calling on local communities to band together to tackle the rising...
The UQ course helping to address veterinary workforce shortages
A University of Queensland initiated degree is helping alleviate the strain on Australia’s busy veterinary clinics, but academics say industry reform is needed to...
Bird Boxes…. the inside story
Bird lovers and wildlife enthusiasts will be pleased to learn there is now a safer way to learn more about the inhabitants of nest...
