Shows seek next leaders
Show societies are calling for young people to participate in the Showgirl and Rural Ambassador programs.
The leadership programs develop public speaking and networking skills,...
Commemorating Anzac Day
As Anzac Day approaches, local communities will remember not only those who fought on the beaches of Gallipoli and the trenches of the Western...
Remembering the Anzac Spirit
Federal Member for Wright Scott Buchholz MP is encouraging all local residents to join in commemorating Anzac Day 2024 by attending their local ceremonies...
Purga peers to reunite
Past students from Purga School are being rounded up for a reunion in June.
Former students are searching country-wide for their peers in the hope...
Seeking hall’s 100yr history
This year, the Mulgowie Hall is 100 years old and the committee are looking for locals to share its history.
Mulgowie Hall Committee chairman John...
Car cover premium costs accelerate
Owning and maintaining a car can be one of the biggest contributors to the household bill, but according to new research from Compare the...
Lockyer Valley Regional Council highlights: week ending 19 April 2024
ANZAC DAY 2024
On Thursday 25 April, the nation will pause to remember our fallen.
Lockyer Valley Regional Council (LVRC) encourages community members to show...
Somerset Regional Council highlights: week ending 19 April 2024
SOMERSET UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FALLS 1%
Queensland Government statistics have confirmed that unemployment across the Somerset Regional Council (SRC) area fell from 6.1% in June 2023...
A rare gem of Australian motoring history
This 1974 Chrysler Valiant Charger Sportsman is a rare and stunning symbol of 1970s Australia.
Possessed by long-time Gatton local Ray Carsburg, the limited-edition Sportsman...
Condensery gets sketched
Opening this May, The Condensery in Toogoolawah will present a major collaborative exhibition by Ipswich-based artist Deb Mostert and 26 Somerset artists.
Lead artist...
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...
