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Council puts flood protection front and centre during Senator visit

Flood resilience and future infrastructure were firmly on the agenda when Lockyer Valley Regional Council welcomed Senator Corinne Mulholland to the region. Mayor Deputy Mayor...

Celebrating dedicated Laidley aged care nurses

International Nurses Day is a global day of celebration held annually on May 12 – the anniversary of the birth of the founder...

Somerset spotlight to connect residents with Council

Somerset Regional Council is launching a new bi-monthly newsletter at the end of May 2026, creating more informed communities and strengthening connections between residents...

Rural Aid tax appeal launched

Rural Aid is urging Australians to support farmers and their families as they recover from recent disasters while grappling with rising costs to keep...

Our stars make coat shine

A vibrant cast of local performers is preparing to bring a music theatre favourite to the Lockyer Valley, as Lockyer Regional Performing Arts (LRPA)...

2026 Premier’s Reading Challenge Launches

Member for Nanango, Deb Frecklington is encouraging children and students from across the electorate to take part in the 2026 Premier’s Reading Challenge. The...

Under Eights Week is turning 70

On Friday 22 May, Gatton State School will host 8-year-olds and under and their families from across the region. Principal Jack Mathewson said the school...

Historic steam models draw crowds to Grandchester

Railway enthusiasts travelled to Grandchester on Saturday, 2 May, for a heritage-focused steam event linked to Ipswich’s Planes, Trains and Autos Festival. Models came from...

Gatton SS turns 150 this week

The Gatton State School is set to mark an extraordinary milestone, celebrating 150 years of education, history, and community spirit with a weekend of...

Flood risk sparks funding push

Lockyer Valley Regional Council mayor Tanya Milligan has called for stronger investment in flood mitigation infrastructure, as a federal parliamentary inquiry examines the financial...