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New citizens welcomed to the region

Lockyer Valley Regional Council has officially welcomed 33 new Australian citizens, many of whom already call the Lockyer Valley home. A special ceremony at...

Australians cutting essentials to afford housing

As winter approaches, the St Vincent de Paul Society is calling on Australians to support the Vinnies Winter Appeal 2026, with new data showing...

Fuel reserves must reach regional areas

Australia’s livestock and rural transporters have welcomed a billion-litre national fuel reserve but warned the Federal Government the measure will only matter if diesel...

Airlift in Moore after serious crash

The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical team airlifted a man to hospital after a motorbike and car collided on the D’Aguilar Highway in Moore...

Somerset Regional Council Highlights

COUNCIL LAUNCHES ‘BUSINESS CONCIERGE’ AT SOMERSET BUSINESS BREAKFAST Queensland Small Business Month kicked off in Somerset with the annual Business Breakfast in Esk on Friday,...

Lockyer council weekly highlights

COUNCIL MEETING The next Ordinary Meeting of Lockyer Valley Regional Council will be held on Wednesday, 20 May 2026 at the Council Chambers, Gatton commencing...

Council puts flood protection front and centre during Senator visit

Flood resilience and future infrastructure were firmly on the agenda when Lockyer Valley Regional Council welcomed Senator Corinne Mulholland to the region. Mayor Deputy Mayor...

Celebrating dedicated Laidley aged care nurses

International Nurses Day is a global day of celebration held annually on May 12 – the anniversary of the birth of the founder...

Somerset spotlight to connect residents with Council

Somerset Regional Council is launching a new bi-monthly newsletter at the end of May 2026, creating more informed communities and strengthening connections between residents...

Rural Aid tax appeal launched

Rural Aid is urging Australians to support farmers and their families as they recover from recent disasters while grappling with rising costs to keep...