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Twisted yarns were spun in Amby

The old Church bell rang as the crowd meandered through the yield of sheeps wool, history and antique spinning wheels on display as Amby...

Mother’s Day at St Johns Roma

St Johns school Roma celebrated all the mothers, grandmothers and mother figures in their school community caring for the youth and making a difference....

Mother’s Day celebrations at Roma State College

Roma State College celebrated Mother’s Day with a special breakfast at the school campus on May 7. The event gave students the opportunity to spend...

Celebrate Volunteers

Nurses celebrated as leaders in care and community impact

Truck transporting nitrogen rollsover near Wyandra

5600 head at saleyards

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Sport

Wheatmen overturn 17 point defecit against the Echidna’s

The Dalby Wheatmen have staged a comeback to defeat the Roma Echidnas 34-17 at John Ritter Oval on Saturday, May 9th. In what was...

Cods breakthrough for first win

The Condamine Cods have recorded their first victory of the 2026 Risdon Cup campaign, emphatically defeating UniSQ Rugby 64-35 in a high-scoring encounter at...

5th annual Darren Lockyer Shield draws a resounding success

Roma came alive with the energy of junior rugby league over the weekend as the Darren Lockyer Shield returned, with the Carnarvon Cubs hosting...

Cods fall to premiers

The Condamine Cods have opened their 2026 Risdon Cup campaign with a 36–26 loss to defending premiers Gatton Black Pigs at Hugh Courtney Oval...

Emus fight off rust and a determined Echidna’s to get a round 1 win

The Goondiwindi Emus have launched their Risdon Cup campaign in strong fashion, overcoming a spirited Roma Echidnas outfit 27–19 at Gallas Fox Park on...

Roos leap to first win of the season

The Goondiwindi Roos have secured their first victory of the 2026 campaign, dismantling Highfields FC 6–1 in an away clash on Sunday, April 12. Played...

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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

Long cattle tick battle

Cattle ticks have been a bug bear of the beef industry for a very long time. That is unlikely to change. Over the course...

Telstra 5G coverage upgrades in Yuleba

Telstra will be upgrading its mobile base station on the Yuleba-Surat Rd that services Yuleba South to bring a better 5G user experience. The...

GCBF applications now open

Does your community group have a project they are saving up for? Applications are currently being accepted for the first round of the Gambling...

Power outage today will effect 850 customers across Maranoa today

Approximately 850 customers across Roma and Injune will loose power today as feild crews repair a damaged power pole. An Ergon Energy representative said...

New year, new energy and new opportunities

After the excitement and busyness of Christmas and New Year’s Eve, there’s something refreshing about the quiet days of early January. At Kaloma, this...

Bendigo Bank scholarship applications open for 2026

High school graduates could get a boost for their tertiary studies. The Bendigo Bank scholarships are now open for Year 12 graduates who are...

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Budget abandons regions: Littleproud

Maraoa MP David Littleproud has condemned the Federal Government for abandoning regional Australia following the release of the 2026-27 Federal Budget. In an interview with...

Show thrills this year

The Roma show lived up to expectations this year with two days packed full of entertainment, competition and community spirit. Visitors enjoyed a packed...

Water Interruptions in Wallumbilla while water main upgrades occur

There will be water interruptions on Swans Road, Wallumbilla from 18 May to 29 June 2026. These scheduled interruptions are to accommodate local contractors...

Schools data leaked in cyber hack

Queensland schools have been embroiled in a cyber hacking scandal which has seen data leaked including names and email addresses. Education Minister John-Paul Langbroek said...

Midwifery mentors shaping maternity care across the Darling Downs

A new generation of midwives is being nurtured across the Darling Downs, thanks to a Queensland Government-funded Midwifery Clinical Facilitator Program that is strengthening...

Premiums inundate flood victims

The Queensland Government says new flood data and resilience projects could help bring down insurance premiums in disaster-prone communities, as it holds a second...

Garden stories: Under wide skies

Here is the ‘Mooga’ garden story as promised… more than 700 people used the opportunity to stroll around this memorable garden during the Easter...

A new mobile prostate cancer testing program in Southern Queensland

Heart of Australia and It’s A Bloke Thing Foundation have partnered to deliver a mobile prostate cancer testing program to rural communities across southern...

Major investment in rural resilience

A program that aims to strengthen social connectedness and wellbeing in the Darling Downs is among 43 locally-led projects to share in more than...

Budget focus on food security a must

The Federal Government must use the May Budget to provide Australian grain growers the support they need to continue production in the interest of...

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