Roma axe makers showcase their talent
The Farmer’s Forge’s Mick and Mardi Henricks recently showcased skills from our region as they took part in the recent Queensland Knife Show on...
Playwriting workshops spark creativity
Residents of the Maranoa got their creative juices flowing with two Free Playwriting workshops in Surat and Injune.
Held on the 13 and 20...
Roma Saleyards seek volunteers
Roma Saleyards are on the lookout for cattle-enthusiasts to lend a helping hand and volunteer with the free guided tours on Tuesday mornings.
Volunteer...
Energy producers connect
Energy producers were inspired as they gathered at Roma’s Big Rig for the Roma Resources Round-up on 18 April.
Organised by the Queensland Resource...
Pool funds drying up: MP
The Maranoa is one of many regional Australian electorates allegedly 'starved' of crucial economic development funding through promised grant programs by the Albanese Government,...
Anzac service in Roma draws a large crowd
It was a day of remembrance and honouring all who have served our nation in wars, conflicts and peace on Thursday, 25 April as...
Insurance bills soar
Queensland homeowners are being slapped with $10,000-a-year flood insurance hikes despite living in towns ringed by flood levee banks that have protected them against...
Nikita Otto strives to make a difference
Nikita Otto, 2024 Youth Member for Warrego and Roma State College Year 11 student, has taken another big step in her role as she...
Roma RSL stands strong
As the Maranoa honoured Anzac Day yesterday, Thursday 25 April, residents reflected on the soldiers who fought so bravely for our country.
Roma resident,...
Council ordered to clean-up tips
Maranoa Regional Council’s seven tips are a mess, with the council under orders by the state’s environment watchdog to clean up its act or...
Community gets creative
Roma got creative and advanced their skills thanks to the cupcake decorating workshops held in the Roma Cultural Centre on Saturday 20 April.
As the...
LifeFlight help the Maranoa save lives
Communities in the Maranoa region learnt life-saving skills over last week 16 to 18 April thanks to LifeFlight First Minutes Matter free workshops.
Workshops...
At the Sharpe end of success
Roma’s Sharpe Engineering makes our region proud as they take home the 2024 Family Business Association Established Family Business Award.
Sharpe Engineering chief executive...
