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Unapproved depot passed

On 12 June, Somerset Regional Council signed off on a development application for a transport depot in Royston, despite the applicant having commenced operation...

Vote to name furry friend

What would you name the mascot for Urban Utilities’ new blue gum forest in Helidon? The water supply and wastewater service is encouraging the Lockyer...

More than $28,000 for arts

The Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF), a partnership between Lockyer Valley Regional Council and the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland, has just awarded another...

Playtime for young and old

Lowood’s little ones are connecting with local seniors through Able Australia. Able’s Active Living Program held its third session of the Intergen Connections Program art...

Lockyer council highlights – 28 June 2024

ENVIRONMENTAL GRANTS PROGRAM Lockyer Valley Regional Council has awarded grant funding to the recipients of the Community Environmental Grants Program for 2023/24. The Community Environmental Grants...

Australian Navy Cadets arrive in the Lockyer

The Laidley RSL sub-branch is proud to announce the establishment of the first-ever Navy cadet unit in the Lockyer Valley, offering local youths a...

Rural Fire Brigades financial boost

Somerset Regional Council at its budget meeting on 10 July will consider supporting Somerset volunteer rural fire brigades with around $353,600 for the...

It’s time to get gardening

Green thumbs can soon enter the annual Somerset Garden Competition with entries open on Monday, 1 July. Somerset Regional Council’s popular program is sponsored...

A sense of community

Members of the Bangladeshi refugee community have picked up a shovel and generously donated their time to the Friends of Lake Apex (FOLA) working...

Budget: no news is good

A debt free council is celebrating a ‘responsible’ and ‘sustainable’ budget with a small surplus focused on renewals and maintenance. Lockyer Valley Regional Council handed...

Laidley Show entertainment galore

The 134th Laidley Show was celebrated in style from 6 to 7 July, with a mix of classic show entertainment and fresh events that...