Braking the cycle
Getting your driver’s licence is a milestone for many people but having access to this opportunity can be difficult.
The free Braking the Cycle Program...
Bush recollections
Being Australian is a special thing and beloved Australian Bush Poet Murray Hartin could not have reminded us anymore when he shared his poems...
Legend’s purchase a ‘True Blue’ thrill
It’s not often you see an Aussie legend casually strolling the streets of Roma on a Saturday morning, let alone giving one budding Mitchell...
Cobb & Co. recollections
For twenty-five years the Surat Cobb and Co Changing Station has been serving the community and the many travellers who pass by with the...
Bashers come to town
After two years in the making, the Variety Bash finally made its way to Roma over the weekend bringing a whole lot of characters...
Lesson in conservation
For National Student Volunteer Week, fifteen students from Roma State College recently visited the Roma Bush Gardens to take part in land conservation activities...
A place to connect
The University of the Third Age (U3A) has been operating in Roma since 2011 providing a safe and social space for the older community.
“U3A...
Maranoa’s newest Aussies
For many people, the Australian citizenship pledge is the final step in their journey to becoming an Australian.
On Wednesday, August 10, nine Maranoa residents...
Maranoa celebrates LGBTQ+ youth
In anticipation of Wear it Purple Day on Friday, August 26, Lifeline Darling Downs and South West and QPS are hosting events to celebrate...
Adult crime, adult time for youth offenders
Residents in crime-stricken border communities such as Goondiwindi are rejoicing, with the Making Queensland Safer Laws passing through parliament last week.
The laws include the...
