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Historic steam models draw crowds to Grandchester

Railway enthusiasts travelled to Grandchester on Saturday, 2 May, for a heritage-focused steam event linked to Ipswich’s Planes, Trains and Autos Festival. Models came from...

Gatton SS turns 150 this week

The Gatton State School is set to mark an extraordinary milestone, celebrating 150 years of education, history, and community spirit with a weekend of...

Flood risk sparks funding push

Lockyer Valley Regional Council mayor Tanya Milligan has called for stronger investment in flood mitigation infrastructure, as a federal parliamentary inquiry examines the financial...

Gatton’s origins revisited as local Research sparks discussion

A former Gatton Shire councillor has put forward a theory suggesting the layout and naming of Gatton and surrounding Lockyer Valley towns may reflect...

Somerset Regional Council Highlights

Temporary Library closures Somerset Libraries will be closed for a short time in late May for team training and refurbishments. All libraries in Kilcoy, Lowood and...

New SES vehicle marks milestone

The Laidley SES unit marked a proud and forward-looking moment on Tuesday 28 April, unveiling a brand-new emergency response vehicle while celebrating the dedication...

Battalion showcases regional rugby strength

The 47th Battalion Carnival over ANZAC Day weekend, delivered grit, unity and regional pride in Toowoomba, with Gatton Hawks players in key roles...

Rail Trail councils raise concerns over E Mobility Laws

Somerset Regional Council has officially submitted a response to proposed state laws managing the use of e-mobility devices. The State Government initiative aims to address...

Lockyer council weekly highlights

COUNCIL TO CLOSE PART OF WILLIAM KEMP RV PARK Following concerns raised by Gatton Kindy with the inappropriate behaviour and proximity of some campers in...

35th International Short Film Festival On Tour The Empire

Celebrating 35 years in 2026, Flickerfest remains Australia’s leading Academy® Qualifying and BAFTA Recognised short film festival, ensuring that we continue to present A-list...