CBD plot transforms from pub to carpark
Maranoa Regional Council has boosted CBD parking options in Roma with the opening of a new 24-bay facility at the corner of McDowall and...
Denise Spencer Memorial Pool closure date set
With the highly anticipated upgrade of the Denise Spencer Memorial Swimming Pool set to proceed, the Maranoa Regional Council has decided the pool will...
Roma roadworks to improve liveability
Foott Street in Roma is set for an upgrade with works to improve the kerb and channel.
The project began on Wednesday 5 February and...
Lions celebrates 58 years in Roma at meet and greet
Last Saturday Roma Lions held its annual meet and greet and celebrated 58 years of Lions in Roma on the day. The event is...
Half-yearly rate notices in the mail
Maranoa residents are encouraged to keep an eye on their mailboxes with rate notices being issued to ratepayers on Wednesday 5 February.
The rate notices...
Support for live music festivals
Not-for-profit live music festivals can now apply for four-year grants worth a minimum of $100,000 per annum.
The Arts Queensland’s Organisations Fund are aimed...
Multicultural Awards recognising diversity and inclusion
Individuals and organisations who contribute to making Queensland the harmonious and multicultural state it is, can soon be nominated for the 2025 Multicultural Queensland...
Big dreams captured in new book
Maranoa children and Country University Centre Maranoa have collaborated to create an illustrated book showcasing the big dreams of the upcoming generation around the...
New business bring fresh life to local economy
Roma has rung in the new year with the arrival of new businesses, breathing new life and diversity into the local economy.
Councillor Amber Davis,...
Farm Angels founder praised with prestigious award
The founder of Farm Angels formerly known as Drought Angels Natasha Johnston has been recognised for her contributions to the community, being awarded...
Stalled coal, iron-ore and gas projects damaging economy
Planned new major Australian resource projects are stalling at more than double the rate of a year ago with new analysis by the Government’s...
Roma house fire
Fire and rescue crews were called to an address in Spencer Street Roma at 4pm last Thursday after reports of a house fire.
A...
Finding refuge in faith
The journey which has brought Sangpien Odorcic from a rural region in northern Thailand to Roma is one which combines courage, hard work, service,...
