Poultry faces new risks
The global poultry industry is bracing for a turbulent year, as geopolitical tensions, trade policy shifts, and persistent avian flu outbreaks weigh heavily on...
Dam upgrades on track
Seqwater has confirmed that major upgrades to Somerset Dam are progressing as part of its broader Dam Improvement Program, with a targeted completion date...
Firefighter’s complete trek for charity
A group of firefighters from Marburg has successfully completed an impressive challenge by trekking over 370 kilometres along the Bicentennial National Trail to raise...
Wivenhoe breaking records
Queensland’s only pumped hydro station is working harder than ever, with Wivenhoe Power Station playing a key role in supporting Queensland’s electricity grid as...
News: a coalmine canary
This week, I step up as President of Country Press Australia, ostensibly to represent the best interests of independent regional newspaper publishers. But the...
A remarkable life
The word legend can often be easily bandied about, but in Bob Sample’s case it reflects what he has done in life - particularly...
Sanctuary under strain
Petrina Paidel is the President of Somerset Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Inc and the owner of Somerset Sanctuary, the official release site for the...
In brief
Childcare development coming to Esk
Young families will soon have a new childcare option right in the heart of Esk.
At the Ordinary Meeting on Wednesday,...
Former Lockyer students’ reunion callout
A group of former students from Lockyer District High School are getting ready for a 40-plus year reunion when they meet at Porters Plainland...
Laidley Memorial Park works
Lockyer Valley Regional Council will soon undertake works at the Laidley Memorial Park for the betterment of this vital community facility.
The Laidley RSL Sub-Branch...
