Murder charge in Hill case
A 53-year-old man has had his charges upgraded following an investigation into the death of Gatton and Minden Bus Service owner Jim Hill last...
Newest additions officially welcomed
It was a morning to celebrate the Lockyer Valley’s newest additions with Lockyer Valley Regional Council’s 9th annual Welcome Baby Celebration going off without...
Groundskeeper to hang up the boots
In 43 years, UQ Gatton grounds supervisor Stephen Barakin has a treasure trove of stories to share.
From working the pitch for a cricket...
Department of Housing praised for efforts
The Department of Housing has been praised for its efforts in supporting the homeless in the Lockyer Valley, however, challenges remain ongoing.
Rough sleepers...
8 Railway to reopen
A building that has been closed for several years along Gatton's Railway St will soon be reopening as owner John Tew has been hard...
Concerns over new Thagoona development
Thagoona, between Walloon and Rosewood may soon be transformed with up to 1509 new homes, if a development application by Sargeant Planning is approved...
Support for Lockyer Valley flood communities
The National Government activated its latest round of support for communities affected by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred and its aftermath, the Australian Government Disaster Recovery...
RDO John Deere winner announced
Lockyer Valley resident Mark Strohfeldt became the winner of the RDO Equipment Gatton Independent Newspaper Reader Competition on 17 March.
The month-long competition offered readers...
Somerset cadets helping hand
If the future of our communities rests with these young people, it is in good hands.
At the height of the intensity of ex-Cyclone Alfred...
Who’s living among the rockets?
The Helidon Rocket Test Site is located within the Helidon Hills, one of the largest connected bushland areas remaining in southeast Queensland and an...
