Showcasing agricultural excellence
Every year the Roma Show proudly showcases the agricultural excellence of the region through horsemanship events, livestock events and pavilion displays.
This year’s theme...
Rural leaders celebrated
The Roma Show also celebrates rural youth and community contributors through its Showgirl and rural ambassador program.
Titles will be awarded across four categories for...
Drop in violence against state school staff
Data shows reported violent incidents against state school teachers and staff have decreased by eight per cent across the Darling Downs and south west...
Graduates celebrate last year of schooling
Roma St John’s School celebrated its Class of 2026 with a formal on March 27 at the Roma Explorer’s Inn.
Graduates arrived in style from...
Brave Wieambilla shooting heroes formally recognised
Deadly scenes at a rural bush block in Queensland’s Western Downs region more than three years ago sent shockwaves around the country.
Police officers were...
Dinner celebrates rural women
A new addition to the Roma Show this year is the Women of the West Roma Dinner, which has been designed to support the...
Crowds at services across the Maranoa
Anzac Day was commemorated through a number of services across the Maranoa region, with crowds gathering to pay their respects to past and present...
Just a South West Farmer photography showcase
A new photography showcase will debut at this year’s show, celebrating rural life and promoting mental wellbeing in the bush.
Youth and adult entrants...
Mental health a rising rural concern
Rural Aid has warned of rapidly escalating mental health pressures on Australian farmers, their families, and rural communities as conflict in the Middle East...
Police seek information for St George assault investigation
Police have release CCTV footage as part of an ongoing investigation into an assault of a man at a park in St George on...
Two dead in fatal traffic crash, St George
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash near St George on Monday 27 April.
At 12.40pm, officers were called to the Balonne...
Anzacs honoured
Anzac Day this year fell on Saturday 25 April, and marked the 111 anniversary of the Gallipoli landings and honoured all Australian service people...
Showcasing agricultural excellence
Every year the Roma Show proudly showcases the agricultural excellence of the region through horsemanship events, livestock events and pavilion displays.
This year’s theme...
