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Queensland Fringe sets out across the state with a bold new arts road trip

From outback skies to theatre stages and township main streets, Queensland Fringe is hitting the road for its inaugural year, bringing live music, comedy...

Rain didn’t slow cattle sales

Wet conditions at the Roma Saleyards following good rain didn’t slow down the action at this week’s sale, with active bidding coming from the...

Bob Kunde’s dedication to Lions

For more than five decades, Bob Kunde has been a familiar face in the Roma volunteering community, dedicating 51 years of service through Lions...

Joshua’s concern and Moses’ companionate heart

MPK awarded long term contract with Santos

Five finalists announced for 2026 Australian Cotton Grower of the Year award

Twisted yarns were spun in Amby

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Sport

Echidnas demolish premiers

The Roma Echidnas have fired a warning shot to the rest of the competition after dismantling defending premiers Gatton Black Pigs 52-5 at Rowden...

Frillnecks storm to dominant Ladies’ Day win

The St George Frillnecks defeated Gatton Black Pigs 41-0 at Rowden Park on Saturday 16 May. Played in front of a large and lively Ladies'...

Cods forwards lead the charge in win over Bears

The Condamine Cods continued their winning form with a hard-fought 46-34 victory over the Toowoomba Bears at the Fish Tank on Saturday 16 May....

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...

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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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Celebrate Volunteers

National Volunteer Week, Held from 18 – 24 May 2026, is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering and this year’s theme is ‘Your Year...

Nurses celebrated as leaders in care and community impact

Nurses across the Darling Downs have been recognised this week for their vital role in delivering safe, compassionate care, with International Nurses Day celebrations...

Truck transporting nitrogen rollsover near Wyandra

Emergency services were called to a scene on Mitchell Highway, Thursday 14 May at around 11.35am after receiving reports a truck carrying nitrogen gas...

5600 head at saleyards

This week’s Tuesday cattle sale saw a slightly larger offering than the previous week, with agents yarding just over 5600 head. The regular buyers,...

Walking from East to West: Mark Gresser treks through Goondiwindi region

Mark Gresser, a man walking across the country for youth mental health, found himself in the Goondiwindi Region. Originally from the Perth Hills, Mark...

Budget falls short for Qld producers

Queensland producers remain under significant pressure despite some positive measures in this week's Federal Budget, including recognition of fuel security, export support and indications...

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...

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