Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER

Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER
Home News Page 159

News

Old boy O’Callaghan Cup bound

Members of the Western Queensland Downlands Past Students Association will be travelling to Toowoomba on Saturday to attend the 2022 O’Callaghan Cup between Downland...

Monthly meeting motors on

The July meeting of the Roma Historical Motor Club at the Roma Lions Den saw four new members welcomed to the club. Reports were...

Freemason officers installed

The Freemason Raphael Lodge of Roma held the Installation of Officers at the Roma Masonic Centre in Roma. John Lethbridge was installed as the...

Roma Men’s Shed AGM

Maranoa councillor Cameron O’Neil chaired the annual general meeting of the Roma Community Men’s Shed. The top three positions were re-elected with Mike Stuhmke...

New business a beauty

After identifying a gap in the market, Kirby Johnstone’s beauty shop Plush Diamond opened on 1 February 2022, bringing piercings, Napoleon Perdis and eyelash...

Maranoa LDMG on FMD alert

The Maranoa Local Disaster Management Group is on alert to any regional domestic threat from the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease and Lumpy...

Going once, going twice…

The Queensland Young Auctioneers competition that lit up the Roma Saleyards last week is no certainty to return in 2023. Australian Livestock and Property...

Hope awakens with art

Artworks crafted by Roma youth symbolising hope have gone on display at the Roma Walk of Art. Driven by Headspace Roma and featuring works...

Catholic Education Week

Last week saw the celebration of Catholic Education Week (CEW) across Queensland. St John’s School took part in this, including hosting the Bishop’s Inservice Day...

The long wait is over

Last Friday marked a new era of independent news with the very first edition of the Maranoa Today going on sale across the region....

ALPA sold on ’world-class’ Roma

Ten young auctioneers set a frenetic pace at the Roma Saleyards, stepping up to the pen-top laneway to whip the bovine buying bench into...

Apprenticeships go begging

Young jobseekers are holding the upper hand in a tight labour market across the Maranoa and Darling Downs, with apprenticeships going begging Golden...

Fiona Flanders – the Trilogy

In the recent article I wrote about Fiona, I mentioned that she was about to head to the Australian Powerlifting Alliance Bench Only Nationals...