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Cr Steinhardt’s firmly rooted in the Valley

Cheryl Steinhardt is committed and firmly rooted in the Lockyer Valley community. “I’ve always been very committed to community, right from an early age,” she...

Wiggins name returns to Gatton

The discovery of Gatton-born Warrant Officer Clement Batstone Wiggins’ final resting place sparked a great deal of excitement for Kelven Freeman. A team of divers...

RAAF WWII Beaufort aircraft and crew discovered in PNG

Air Force has positively identified a Number 100 Squadron (100SQN) World War II Beaufort aircraft (A9-186) first reported missing in 1943, along with its...

Pay your respects at Anzac services

The Anzac legacy continues with services across the region set for 25 April. The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) has developed a digital Anzac Day...

Rates support Somerset firies

Somerset Regional Council has contributed $840,920 to Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) for the period ending 31 March 2024. Mayor Jason Wendt said these...

First responders are the new frontline

Every Anzac Day we remember and respect the sacrifices made by past and current service personnel. We should also remember those who died at...

Spooky fun returns

Get ready for an eerie and thrilling experience at the Laidley Showgrounds on 27 April, as the chilling Village of the Doomed promises to...

Heritage Festival rolling in

Local history and heritage will be celebrated at the Lockyer Valley Heritage Festival on Saturday 27 April 2024. Residents and visitors alike are encouraged...

‘Wilbur the Optical Whale’ is swimming to Esk

An Inclusive theatre company is set to delight audiences with a show about celebrating everyone as they are. Accessible theatre company indelabilityarts is bringing children’s...

Kokoda kids kick off journey

Laidley and Rosewood students began their journey of self-improvement with Kokoda Youth Foundation last week. A small group of students from each school spent a...

Road toll figures

Last week the Lockyer Somerset Independent reported that Queensland in 2024 saw the largest number of deaths on the roads in decades. The Department...