Petition to save the sale gains strong support
A group of community members who united to create a petition to save the Laidley Saleyards has garnered significant support in their challenge against...
Standing by farmers in challenging times
Rosewood dairy farmer and Lifeline crisis support volunteer Ross Blanch is urging his fellow farmers to seek support during challenging times as Queensland Mental...
Rural Fire Brigades support in Somerset
Somerset Regional Council has contributed more than $177,000 to the Queensland Fire Department (QFD) for the benefit of rural fire brigades across Somerset.
Somerset Councillor...
Latest from the saleyards – 3 October 2024
BEAUDESERT SALEYARDS
Saturday 28 September 2024
Cows and Calves hit $1,850 at Beaudesert
A top-quality yarding of PTIC Cows and Cows with Calves sold to a very...
Spring Campdraft brings fresh faces to ride
The Gatton Campdraft Association Spring Draft kicked off on Saturday, 28 September, welcoming new riders-friendly sections for a day of action-packed riding entertainment.
This year’s...
Fire permits suspended across region
The Queensland Fire Department has announced a fire permit restriction for the Somerset and Lockyer areas from Tuesday, 24 September to Friday, 27 September,...
Latest from the saleyards – 26 September 2024
LAIDLEY SALEYARDS
Thursday 19 September 2024
608 head were yarded at Stariha Auctions Laidley cattle sale on Thursday. Cattle sold at strong rates, with certain lines...
Mahon Bridge upgrades starting next month
Upgrade works will soon commence to replace Mahon Bridge in Carpendale, the single largest capital works project in Lockyer Valley Regional Council’s 2024-25 Budget.
LVRC...
Cultural burn workshop sparks conservation discussion
Lockyer Valley landholders learned to listen to the land with fire management experts on Saturday 21 September at a cultural burning workshop.
In partnership with...
Latest from the saleyards – 19 September 2024
BEAUDESERT SALEYARDS
Saturday 14 September 2024
Brangus steers hit $1,490 at Beaudesert
Agents Bartholomew and Co reported a much dearer market for quality lines of replacement heifers...
