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Environmental Grants galore

Lockyer Valley Regional Council has awarded grant funding to the recipients of the Community Environmental Grants Program for 2024/25. The Community Environmental Grants Program is...

Dams release

Seqwater began controlled flood releases from both the Wivenhoe and Somerset dams from last Thursday. The overnight releases, completed the next day, helped to...

Leo’s lottery

At only six years old, little Leo Sanchez has been selling produce locally at a discounted price. He is repurposing perfectly edible but not...

Somerset year ahead

No one has a crystal ball and going into 2025, it's challenging to predict exactly what is going to happen. But we can make...

Mahon Bridge gets new date

Lockyer Valley Regional Council have confirmed works to replace Mahon Bridge at Carpendale are expected to commence this January. Originally slated to get underway in...

Super swimmer Julie dive to help sick kids

Mount Whitestone local Julie Curtin will make a splash once more this February as she swims to fundraise in support of the Starlight Children’s Foundation’s...

Queensland’s worst road toll in decades

Queensland's deadliest road toll in decades has sparked a verbal stoush between governments, with the new State Minister for Main Roads Brent Mickelberg first...

Nanango groups recognised

Member for Nanango, Deb Frecklington, has celebrated four local community groups as recipients of her ‘Local Hero Grants’ in Round 24 of the program....

Meet Lockyer Council in 2025

Lockyer Valley Regional Councillors and Council Officers will be available for a series of community pop-up events throughout 2025. Lockyer Valley Regional Council Community Engagement...

Emergency Services bring Christmas joy

The Queensland Police and Fire Emergency Services spread Christmas joy to the children of the Lockyer Valley on 21 December. Commuting around the streets...

Youth combat big issues in Parliament

93 teenagers and young adults will be presented the opportunity to change Queensland laws in 2025, with nominations now open for the 30th...