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Roma the marketplace of choice

This week’s sale marked the third last sale of 2025, and it continued to solidify the Roma Saleyards as being the marketplace of choice...

Morgan’s bone cancer battle

Morgan Janke dreams of being the next Reece Walsh and playing for the Brisbane Broncos one day. The seven-year-old Dalby boy used to spend every...

Man dies in Condamine crash

The Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal single-vehicle traffic crash at Condamine yesterday evening, 3 December. Initial investigations indicate around 6.35pm, police...

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Sport

St George stun Roma in the Knox Shield

St George have pulled off a spirited upset against Roma on Sunday, claiming a tense two-wicket win in the final round of the Knox...

Strong bowling performance sees Yagaburne home against Macintyre

Yagaburne emerged victorious over Macintyre in the second round of the Weir Shield on Saturday, behind a five wicket haul from Daryl Martin at...

Roma Bowls turns 60

Roma Bowls Club marked a major milestone on Saturday night, celebrating its 60th anniversary with a vibrant evening dedicated to the spirit of the...

Ash Barty foundation brings tennis magic to Dalby

Dalby was buzzing on Saturday as the Ash Barty Foundation and Tennis for Kids teamed up for a full day of tennis clinics, activities,...

Gunsynd Park brings the Port to the Bush

This year’s Bush to Port meeting on November 29th is shaping up to be one of the biggest yet, and with Greg Kachel’s farewell...

Mia Haylock shines at Under 18 bowls championships

Roma lawn bowler Mia Haylock has proudly represented both Roma and Queensland at the Australian Under 18 Championships, held in Tasmania from November 9...

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Great day out for a great cause

Roma's annual Family of League Golf Day on 11 October was a huge success, attracting a field of 89 players for the three-ball Ambrose...

Art and great company

Maranoa residents got painting last weekend, 18, 19 and 20 May with Bare Boards workshops in Injune. It was a successful event with all...

Mitchell Show a great day

Mitchell was the place to be last Monday and Tuesday, 13-14 May as the annual show took place. It was much fun for all...

EXTRA MEGA GALLERY: Roma delivers a big show

What a massive two days it was for Roma last Friday and Saturday, 10-11 May as the grand annual Roma Show took off. With...

PHOTO GALLERY: Race gives Angel Flight wings

Central Queensland skies were adorned with benevolent aviators over the weekend as a convoy of light aircraft landed at Roma and then Longreach Airport,...

PHOTO GALLERY: Wallumbilla Annual Show attracts many

On the 3 and 4 of May the Wallumbilla community and surrounds came together for the annual Wallumbilla Show. With many hands making light...

Community News

Woman missing in Miles area

Police are seeking help from the public to locate a 72-year-old woman missing from the Miles area since 27 August. Joyce Capon was believed to...

Free program helps regional mums and bubs

A powerful perinatal mental health initiative is supporting new mums and families across the Darling Downs. Darling Downs Health's Together in Mind is a...

Funding for rural halls

Rural Australian community organisations are invited to apply for funding to upgrade their local halls and community centre facilities. Rabobank's newly-launched Community Hub Improvement...

Best shot wins

Photo lovers, get your cameras ready and take your best shot at the Sunwater Photo Competition. Local photographers with a love for photography are urged...

Missing woman, Dalby/Roma

UPDATE: Police are continuing to appeal for community assistance to help locate a missing 28-year-old woman from the Dalby/Roma area. Tayla Spies has been missing...

St John’s 2025 preppies set for school

St John's School Roma welcomed its 2025 cohort of Preps last week, inducting them into the classroom to embark on their new schooling journey....

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Roma State College Formal

Roma State College’s Year 12 graduates celebrated the completion of their final year of schooling on 12 September at the Explorers Inn. The students...

NRL legend Reynolds wows Condamine

Brisbane Broncos captain and dual NRL premiership winner Adam Reynolds drew a crowd of several hundred rugby league fans to Condamine from across the...

Care Pathways program tackles disability workforce shortage

Gateway To Training (GTT) is taking decisive action to address the critical shortage of qualified workers in the disability sector through its innovative Care...

The Barberini Gardens at Castel Gandolfo

I’ve just returned from some "slow travel" in Umbria, the green heart of Italy, and while it’s still fresh, share our visit to the...

Major Air-Conditioning Upgrade Approved for Roma Cultural Centre

Maranoa Regional Council has endorsed a major upgrade to the air-conditioning system at the Roma Cultural Centre - delivering a long-awaited improvement to comfort,...

Staying heat safe

As summer sets in and temperatures consistently hit the high 30s in the Darling Downs, it's important to look after each other in the...