Jackson barbeque fires up
Jackson Queensland Country Women's Association fired up the monthly community barbeque last Sunday, 27 August.
As they came together at the hall, attendees socialised,...
Upgrades for Maranoa’s PCYC
As a highlight of this year’s State Budget, the Palaszczuk Government is contributing $56 million in funding to boost infrastructure and program delivery at...
Mitchell State School success at Ekka
Mitchell State School does our region proud in the Ekka competition.
The competition took place on the Wednesday, 16 August, with students displaying the...
Birds show off
Birds and waterfowl strutted their style at the annual Maranoa Poultry Club and Caged Birds Club at the Mitchell Showgrounds.
As they came together...
Book Week in Roma
Book Week in Roma hit off with people dressed up in costumes filling the Roma Library.
As the designated week ran from 19 to...
Asbestos forces part of Roma Waste Facility to close
Maranoa Regional Council has closed a portion of the Roma Waste Facility after a load of asbestos containing building waste was uncovered at the...
Surat’s Mini Show Day
People gathered together in the sunny spring weather last Sunday, 27 August for the Surat Mini Show Day.
The event at the Surat Hospital...
‘Pay it forward’
The Maranoa Regional Council is going to ‘pay it forward’ as the first local government in Queensland to sign up for the Containers for...
Roma students to make mark in resources careers
A new group of young Queensland women, including two from Roma, are on the path to a rewarding career in the state’s resources sector...
Injune local turns 100
During my recent trip out to the Maranoa region, my boss Daniel Pelcl and I took the opportunity to head for Injune and catch-up...
Ashley builds Aussie success
Roma carpentry apprentice, Ashley Burgess takes fifth place overall at the top national stage in Melbourne.
After finishing the three-day competition last Saturday, 19...
Cobb and Co Festival continues
Maranoa's history filled the region as Cobb and Co festival celebrations continued last week, finishing up last Saturday, 19 August.
Matt Stanford’s Bullock Team...

















