Grantham is open for business
Member for Lockyer Jim McDonald is calling on locals to support Grantham businesses as ongoing roadworks impact trade.
Works along Gatton Helidon Rd have resulted...
Plainland’s hardware thief charged
Police have charged a man following a series of thefts from a hardware store in the Lockyer Valley during December 2024.
They allege the man...
Woodcrafters pen for Aus Day
Lockyer Valley Regional Council’s 2025 Australia Day recipients received a handmade wooden pen, thanks to the handiwork of the Lockyer Woodcrafters in Forest Hill.
Council...
Lockyer launches its visitors guide 2025
Lockyer Valley Council and tourism leaders from across the region gathered on the last day of January to launch the council's 2025 Visitor Guide...
Win John Deere prizes galore in RDO comp
RDO Equipment Gatton is offering locals the opportunity to win up to $1,000 worth of John Deere goods by entering the Independent Newspaper Reader...
Country school celebrates 100 years
Patrick Estate State School has celebrated its centenary - 100 years of education excellence delivered in a small pocket halfway between Lowood and Coominya....
Eastern region braces for plenty of heat and rain
On the eve of a wild weekend of heavy rain in the north of the state, the Bureau of Meteorology released its long-range forecast...
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...
