Dearer trends this week at Roma Sale Yards
On par with last week’s penning over 5000 head of cattle were offloaded at Roma Saleyards today as local producers experienced recent beneficial drops...
From Walumbilla to Athens: Paralympian to be inducted into Qld sport’s hall of fame
Nine time Paralympic gold medallist and Walumbilla sporting hero Darren Thrupp OAM has been to hell and back in a lifetime defined by perseverance.
In...
Gather, Dine, Celebrate: Annual Senior Luncheon Invitation
Senior citizens, family and carers are invited to Sconetime Roma senior's annual luncheon on the 26th of November.
The luncheon is designed to celebrate...
Three pups melt hearts
Maranoa Regional Council Community Safety staff were last week excited to have found homes for three of their recent canine charges, but their happiness...
Rex kept flying with $80M bailout
The Federal Government has announced an $80 million rescue package to keep Rex Airline's regional routes running.
In a joint statement on Tuesday 12 November,...
MP’s new ministerial role welcomed
Warrego MP Ann Leahy's appointment as Minister for Local Government and Water and Minister for Fire, Disaster Recovery and Volunteers has been warmly welcomed...
$1 could buy you a dream home
Balonne Shire Council currently has a house up for tender to be relocated with the potential to be turned into a loving family home...
Storms, fire and road death in region
Storms have pummelled the Maranoa with healthy falls recorded across the region while the wet weather conditions may contributed to a Port Douglas man...
Leahy’s Warrego landslide
Ann Leahy was racing around Roma late on Sunday afternoon picking up election corflutes, spotting the last one only a short distance from her...
Midwife and massage therapist wins prestigious Roma Rotary medal
Dedicated midwife and remedial practitioner Janelle Stanford is the recipient of the 2024 Jim Baker Medal, presented annually by the Rotary Club of Roma.
Ms...
St John’s Opti-MINDS champions
Four young students from St John’s School, Roma, are State Opti-MINDS champions after having gained first place in the Division Two Science Engineering Category...
Ute rollover claims life north of Roma
Police have opened investigations into a fatal single-vehicle crash on the Carnarvon Highway just north of Roma on Monday night.
Initial investigations indicated a Toyota...
Adult crime, adult time for youth offenders
Residents in crime-stricken border communities such as Goondiwindi are rejoicing, with the Making Queensland Safer Laws passing through parliament last week.
The laws include the...
