Volunteers support water solutions during sizzling simmer
Access to improved watering equipment during south east Queensland’s hot dry summers will hopefully help take the sting out of the hard work undertaken...
Esk Camp and Jam return for 2026 with stellar lineup
The popular Esk Camp and Jam is making its highly anticipated return in 2026, bringing blues, country, and rock music back to the Somerset...
Esk Community Choir wins Arts and Culture Award
For almost 50 years the Esk Community Choir has provided the Somerset region with top quality entertainment and empowered older members of the community...
Disco Nanna becomes face of Somerset children’s book
Somerset Regional Council has selected winning character designs for a new children’s book, set to be launched in June 2026.
The children’s book forms part...
Roof works complete at Admin Building
The Gatton Administration Building will re-open to the public next week following the completion of essential roof repairs.
Lockyer Valley Regional Council’s front counter services...
Somerset Blue Light your Community Group of the Year
The Somerset Blue Light Disco Association’s commitment to delivering early intervention and crime reduction programs has earned them the 2026 Somerset Community Group of...
Councillors and staff raised vital funds for charities
Lockyer Valley Regional Council has once again raised vital funds for charities throughout 2025.
During the year, Council’s Mayor, councillors and staff raised more than...
A life with horses
PRECEDE
Tom Thomsen came to Australia from Denmark at the age of seven. ERLE LEVEY finds out about a life in the bush that has...
Family daycare in Lowood
A new Lowood-based family daycare has held its first open day this week, providing some relief to local parents as demand continues to grow...
Edgerton Park finally opens its gates
Edgerton Park in Plainland is now open to the public after being accepted on-maintenance by Lockyer Valley Regional Council.
The confirmation, provided by property developer...
