Lowood Show thrives
From frosts to fireworks, this year’s Lowood Show proved the resilience and vibrancy of rural life—led by dedicated volunteers, new community members, and a...
Housing chaos
Women struggling with the housing crisis are living in temporary accommodation and even in tents in the West Moreton and Lockyer regions, with no...
Somerset takes silver and bronze in tourism awards
Two Somerset towns have been awarded silver and bronze for Queensland Tourism Industry Council’s (QTIC) 2025 Top Tourism Town Awards.
The annual awards recognise outstanding...
School holiday activities for the kids
Looking for a cosy escape from the cooler weather these school holidays? Look no further than Lockyer Valley Libraries.
Lockyer Valley Regional Council Libraries and...
Green is the new black
PRECEDE
Young Australians are switching more and more from fashion trends and gaming to on-line hacks and podcasts about gardening. ERLE LEVEY was keen to...
Esk businesses call out deteriorating streetscape
Businesses in Esk have come together to push for enhancements to the town's visual appeal, pointing to what they describe as a declining streetscape...
War medals restored in stroke of luck find
A sharp-eyed council worker has salvaged original war medals from the depths of a waste pile at Gatton Landfill in an extraordinary rescue.
Lockyer Valley...
Landholders to register for flood debris collection
Rural landholders impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred are encouraged to register for free collection of any remaining bulk flood debris.
Lockyer Valley Regional Council Mayor...
Investigations continue in Grantham fire
Authorities are still investigating the site of a fire that completely engulfed a machinery shed at the Grantham Farmworkers Lodge during the early hours...
Growth with country soul
Lockyer Valley Regional Council is preparing for a significant population increase over the next decade while striving to preserve the region’s distinctive rural character,...
