Christmas messages from churches
Seventh-day Adventist Church
On behalf of the Gatton Seventh-day Adventist Church, we extend our heartfelt prayers and blessings to you, your families, and your friends...
A destination this Christmas
Christmas is meant to be a time for family and connection, but for those who may not have a place to go, the Laidley...
Runaway thieves in near miss accident
Gatton Police are appealing for public assistance to help identify a motorcyclist filmed riding dangerously in the Lockyer Valley last month.
The man was captured...
Reminder to manage waste
As the festive season often leads to an increase in waste, Lockyer Valley Regional Council is reminding residents that many items can be disposed...
Childcare changes ownership after 35 years
The transition of ownership of the Gatton Child Care Centre is now finalised after Lockyer Valley Regional Council identified a suitable buyer for the...
Farm raids need answers
The Lockyer and Somerset Independent is following the story of the recent raids by federal agencies on farms in the Lockyer Valley.
The events, described...
Growing fire ant misinfo
The National Fire Ant Eradication Program has returned serve against online allegations that the program is unsafe for wildlife and livestock. The claims have...
Tourism volunteers celebrate end of the year
Somerset’s tourism volunteers came together for a special celebration on Tuesday, 2 December in Esk.
More than 30 volunteers from Somerset Regional Council’s visitor information...
No place to stay in Somerset or Ipswich
Members of the homeless community have been left without a place to stay as they allege Somerset and Ipswich City Council enacted unfair evictions...
Sophia welcomes its triplet trio
Sophia College Plainland will welcome its first trio of triplets in 2025.
Sisters Ebony, Ruby, and Trinity Kennett are set to begin their first...












