Funding for full tummies
The Queensland State Budget has a tip-top announcement for school playgrounds and tuckshops across the region.
The upcoming budget is reported to provide $15 million...
Funding boost for local volunteers
Twenty-three local volunteer-run community organisations in Ipswich and the Somerset Region will share in more than $66,000 in funding under the 2023-24 Volunteer Grants...
Somerset council highlights: week ending 31 May
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT
Somerset Regional Council received a briefing from Enervest, prior to its council meeting on Wednesday, 29 May, regarding a proposed battery energy storage...
Lockyer council highlights: week ending 31 May
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
Lockyer Valley Regional Council will hand down its 2024-25 Budget at a Special Meeting of Council to be held on Wednesday 26...
Desert Rose on her way
Desert Rose is visiting the Somerset and Lockyer Valley over the next two weeks.
Services Australia’s Mobile Service Centre Desert Rose offers locals easy access...
Somerset Business Chamber launched
Business proprietors from various sectors in Somerset joined arms as the Somerset Business Chamber was launched at the Esk Grand Hotel on 29 May.
The...
Sophia opens for a yarn
Students at Sophia College now have a safe space to share a yarn and connect with the history of the community.
The college opened its...
Salvos 60th Red Shield Lockyer launch
With the demand for their services and support greater than ever, The Salvation Army launched its 60th Red Shield Appeal in the Lockyer Valley...
Entertainment galore for Esk 120th
The Esk Show celebrated its 120th anniversary in grand fashion from 24 to 25 May, offering two days of endless entertainment that delighted both...
Koala ‘care’ tree planting Esk
The Care4esK team were out bedding Eucalyptus plants along the Sandy Creek corridor on Creek Street Esk on 25 May in a restoration effort...
