Somerset volunteers recognised
The Lowood Community Action Group was named Community Group of the Year 2025 at Somerset Regional Council’s Australia Day Awards Ceremony on 24 January....
Somerset’s best awarded
Denise Modistach is a longstanding resident of Kilcoy who has served her community diligently both as a nurse and now as a volunteer.
Her...
Somerset Candidates on Connectivity
With an election due by the end of May at the latest and campaigning well on the way for both parties, the Lockyer Somerset...
Dancing returns to Marburg
The dance is back this year at the Marburg Show Hall and dancers from all over gathered to show off their moves.
The dances...
Somerset carbon cutting infrastructure up and running
An effort to reduce carbon emissions in Somerset has been realised, with carbon-cutting infrastructure at the Esk Refuse and Recycling Centre and Landfill being...
Fuel thief hands himself in
Police have charged a Coominya man following an investigation into a spate of fuel drive off offences in the Lockyer Valley and Ipswich regions...
Teenager airlifted after car crash
The LifeFlight SGAS aeromedical crew airlifted a teenager to hospital on Sunday, 26 January after a motor vehicle crash in the Lockyer Valley.
It's believed...
The historical way for Aussie Day
The Laidley Pioneer Village invited guests to step back in time and celebrate the regions heritage on Australia Day.
Festivities included live music, games, and...
Aussie Day at the Withcott Hotel
A Lamington eating contest and a pig race provided a fantastic way for guests to celebrate Australia Day at the Withcott Hotel on Sunday.
Pub...
Lockyer’s Australia Day awards galore
Local wildlife carer Trish LeeHong has been named the 2025 Lockyer Valley Citizen of the Year.
Trish’s dedication and passion for the Lockyer Valley’s wildlife...
