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MP’s new ministerial role welcomed

Warrego MP Ann Leahy's appointment as Minister for Local Government and Water and Minister for Fire, Disaster Recovery and Volunteers has been warmly welcomed...

$1 could buy you a dream home

Balonne Shire Council currently has a house up for tender to be relocated with the potential to be turned into a loving family home...

Storms, fire and road death in region

Storms have pummelled the Maranoa with healthy falls recorded across the region while the wet weather conditions may contributed to a Port Douglas man...

Leahy’s Warrego landslide

Midwife and massage therapist wins prestigious Roma Rotary medal

St John’s Opti-MINDS champions

Ute rollover claims life north of Roma

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Sport

Cricket triple treat

Round three of the Roma and District cricket season saw all three games played for the first time. At Wallumbilla Cricket Ground, the home...

Villaden wins the cup

Chinchilla trained gelding Villaden completed a dominant win to take out the 2024 Booringa Cup at the Mitchell racecourse on Saturday. It was another...

Olympian Matt Denny inspiring the next crop of country athletes

Queensland Academy of Sport is on the lookout for the next crop of sporting stars as they announce their new YouFor2032 talent search and...

Frillies celebrate

St George Frillnecks have celebrated their 2024 season in style with their annual awards night held at the St George Golf Club on 28...

Orchids come up just short

The Queensland Country Orchids have come up short in the Australian Rugby Shield, going down in a tight final to the ACT Kestrels on...

Western Downs footy stars reach rugby pinnacle

Western Downs rugby players are taking part in the pinnacle of Australian amateur rugby at a national tournament which kicked off in Caloundra this...

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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...

PHOTO GALLERY: RCAT ladies’ lunch a hit

Women around the Maranoa enjoyed a day out at the Western Queensland Spirit Distillery for the RCAT Ladies Lunch on Friday 19 April. Guest...

Community News

Community help police recover stolen ATV

Roma Police are incredibly grateful for the community’s assistance in locating a stolen all-terrain vehicle, also known as an ATV, that was allegedly taken...

Power-out in the Maranoa

Residents in Injune, Eumamurrin, Bymount, Orange Hill, Mt Moffat and north of Roma will have an emergency power outage today, Wednesday 17 January from...

Heavy winds cut power in Mungallala

Ergon Energy Roma crews were called to some 'tough conditions' south of Mungallala today after last night’s storm knocked down six power poles. ...

Infestation of sand flies and bush mosquitos

Good rainfalls over Christmas and the New Year in many parts of Western Queensland have led to an early start for surging black fly...

Maranoa’s Best with Mrs Claus

With the Christmas spirit arising in the air, we found Mrs Claus taking it all in, so we got to know her and asked...

Keep the festive cheer in check

The Christmas holidays, though often a happy and joyful time, can also be a challenging period for some. “Holiday periods like Christmas and New Year,...

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Sculpting a future in the arts

From picking up the tools for the first time to winning competitions year on year, it’s obvious sculpting could be more than just a...

Election scorecard showing true colours

A survey calling on all election candidates to provide a response on how they will build, grow and sustain Western Queensland has come in...

Where to vote on election day

With just one day until polling day, the state’s electoral commission has reminded Queenslanders to bring their maroon voter cards when they vote. Polls will...

Candidates in southern Qld’s three biggest electorates back local news

At least five election candidates running across three of southern Queensland’s biggest electorates have directly backed calls to direct a fairer share of government...

Bridging the gap in rural education

Students living in isolated and rural communities across Queensland will now get the same opportunities of receiving high quality education to those living in...

Chinchilla campdrafters ran like clockwork

The 2024 Chinchilla Grandfather Clock is now done and dusted with an impressive 1900 runs over the course of just four and a half...

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