Be safe this Halloween
Halloween is creeping up on us and soon there will be hordes of little lolly-crazed zombies, skeletons, vampires and perhaps a Barbie and Ken...
AVOID SMOKE: Mitchell, Mungallala, and Morven
Queensland Fire and Emergency services urge Mitchell, Mungallala, and Morven residents to avoid smoke, coming from a fire burning near Canarvon Gorge.
What...
‘Get Ready’ gear recalled
Check your 'Get Ready' bag for this wind-up torch, as the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services have last week issued a safety recall for...
Fire ban across the region
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services has imposed a local fire ban for South Western Region residents.
The local fire ban will be in place from...
What is the Voice?
Australians will all be asked their thoughts on the proposed First Nations Voice to Parliament in this month’s referendum.
Whether they choose to vote...
WHAT’S ON: QLD Seniors Month
October is a chance to celebrate seniors across the Maranoa region.
Maranoa Regional Council and other local community groups have lined up a huge range...
Are you bushfire ready?
During a bushfire, your safety depends on your preparations and the decisions you make.
Make your bushfire survival plan now and know exactly what...
The Voice: Early voting centres open
As voting day for The Voice to Parliament referendum edges closer, early voting centres will open up.
Whether they choose to vote on Saturday,...
Chicken Listeria Cluster
Commercial food operators are being warned to stop using a shredded chicken product after it was identified as the probable source of a nationwide...
New plastic ban
In the last two years, there has been a push to reduce usage of plastic.
Now with the state government’s new single use plastic...
Ask ‘R U Ok?’ today
Yesterday many across the Maranoa paused to ask 'R U Ok?'
R U Ok Day, which was recognised on Thursday 14 September, was a chance...
Voice vote date announced
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed that the date the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum goes to the vote will be 14 October.
Mr...
Welcome to the world
Families across the region welcomed a bevy of beautiful babes during 2025.
Meet some of our newest residents.
