QLD makes a move
The Queensland Government is tackling the housing crisis head-on with a range of initiatives.
These plans were announced by the Palaszczuk Government last week...
Roma Star going to Florida
A car ride was full of excitement as Mariyah received the news that she had been selected to go to Oralando, Florida to make...
Queensland Police launch Operation Victor Easter
The police operation will have more police on the roads before and during the Easter long weekend.
Operation Victor Easter was launched by Police Minister...
Protect your pets this Easter
Easter means church services, Easter eggs and hot cross buns.
But make sure you take a couple of small precautions with your pets so...
Roma’s coldest day ‘in months’
A whooping cold morning hit Roma on Sunday morning, 2 April, with temperatures coming as low as 8.8°C, the coldest weather since 22 December,...
New Cellar Door coming to Roma
Western Queensland Spirit are excited to open their first cellar door in Roma.
Taking part in this weekend's Easter in the Country, the team...
Sustaining local news
Local print newspapers like Star News may survive the onslaught of online media.
A national report into local news sustainability is challenging the perception that...
Brightest 5km for charity
Easter in the Country celebrations will be brighter than ever this year when PCYC Maranoa and Senex Energy’s annual Senex colourXplosion fun run bursts...
Gully named after Waldron family for contribution to Roma community
Maranoa Regional Council Mayor Tyson Golder and councillors met with several members of the Waldron family to commemrate the naming of Waldron Gully on...
Diamonds in the rough
Maranoa region is becoming a highlight on the map!
The Roma Butter Factory, Queensland Western Spirits, Surat’s Cob and Co changing museum and many...
Mayor’s sour grapes
Maranoa Mayor Tyson Golder has unleased an extraordinary tirade at his fellow councillors as he fights to save the historic Romavilla Winery.
Cr Golder had...
Easter Holiday events
With the Easter Holidays starting this Saturday, 1 April, our Maranoa community has come together, filling the calendar with events to keep the little...
Caslick inspires Rugby stars of tomorrow
Young rugby union players across the Maranoa and Western Downs were given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity this month, taking part in elite coaching sessions led...
