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...
Heavy metals detected in water at Surat MPHS
Low levels of lead, copper and nickel have been detected in the water supply and tapware of the Surat multipurpose health service, forcing staff...
Take a stand
Take a stand for Southwest's fun Steps Challenge.
Put your walking shoes on and take part in the fourth annual 10,000 Step Challenge starting...
UPDATE: Arson investigation in Tara, Wieambilla area
Arson detectives from the Crime and Intelligence Command have released a computerised image of a man allegedly linked to a dozen suspicious fires in...
Get stroke-savvy
This National Stroke Week, the Stroke Foundation is calling on all Australians to unite and help fight stroke together.
Stroke is one of Australia’s biggest...
Take part in the August Drive to Share the Dignity
Share the Dignity's August Drive calls on the community of Maranoa and surrounds for period product donations at their nearest Woolworths.
The community organisation...
Tayla Spies Vehicle Found
A vehicle believed to be that of missing woman Tayla Spies was located yesterday afternoon, April 3.
The vehicle was found in Noorindoo (approximately 40...
