Insight into Gatton Hospital Good Friday closure
West Moreton Health has given insight into the decision to vacate 21 patients from Gatton Hospital after an unpleasant odour was reported at the...
Van Ansems’ 70 years in Aus
On Easter Saturday, about 120 descendants of Gerard and Regina Van Ansem met in Forest Hill for a family reunion.
Family members came from...
Tea party fun returns to Lowood
The Somerset community showcased their wildest hat creations in full force at Lowood's annual Mad Hatters Tea Party on 3 April.
The free community event...
Region gets a little bit bigger
The Lockyer Valley and Somerset regions recorded a combined population growth of 2.58%, or 1,759 new residents.
The data comes from the Australian Bureau of...
Free flu shots for 2024
For a third consecutive year, all Queensland residents over six months will be eligible to book a free flu shot under the state government's...
Cabanda future in question
Cabanda Care is a community owned charitable organisation which provides nursing home care and
other care services to the local community within Rosewood and surrounding...
Best in Show
It was Best in Show for a Lowood kennel at the Championship Dog Show at the Goomeri Show before Easter.
Deborah McLean and her...
Minister tours Correctional Centre
Queensland’s newest prison is under construction in the Lockyer Valley right now and is set to receive a number of improvements in a boost...
Decades in real estate recognised
In recognition of more than three decades in business, Gatton Real Estate’s Rhonda McLucas was admitted as a Fellow Member to the Real Estate...
Grant super round
Community groups and not-for-profits are encouraged to apply for a special super round of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF).
The Queensland Government is celebrating...
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...
