Women leading the agriculture industry
Women working in Queensland’s agriculture industry are being encouraged to take on leadership roles thanks to a new training and mentoring program.
Applications are open...
Big numbers of rescues from LifeFlight Toowoomba
Toowoomba’s LifeFlight aeromedical crews airlifted more people following animal-related accidents than any other base in 2024 making it the busiest regional base in the...
Ageing South West Queensland hospitals collapsing
Pressure to improve the South West Queensland health system is building after a report revealed ailing regional infrastructure was jeopardising the safety of staff...
South west Mine operator fined $85,000 over contaminated water
The operator of a mine in south west Queensland has been fined $85,000 and ordered to pay more than $5,000 in legal and investigation...
Free flu jabs up for grabs
Residents across the South West health district will once again have access to free influenza vaccines this year.
Royal Australian College of GPs Queensland Chair...
Back to school expo a blast
Last Saturday dozens of parents, carers and children from the Maranoa met at the Roma Pump track for a back-to-school expo.
This was the...
Prime cattle, water, gas – Meeleebee Downs has it all
The combination of secure and extensive water in the renowned Maranoa region, supplemented by additional income from 22 Origin Energy gas wells, is expected...
Rain continues across region
There's been another week of storms across the Maranoa, big rainfall tallies if you were under the right cloud, and rolling regional power outages....
Mitchell waste facility reopened
Maranoa Regional Council is conducting work at the Mitchell waste facility after it was closed all day last week due to an excess of...
Two lives lost in dam-related tragedies
Two men have lost their lives in separate dam-related tragedies in the region in the past month.
Balonne Shire Councillor Robyn Fuhrmeister paid tribute...
Volunteers urged to have say on falling numbers
Queenslanders have been called upon to voice their say on falling volunteer rates as part of a parliamentary inquiry.
State Volunteers Minister Ann Leahy launched...
Nominations closing soon for Young Achiever Awards
Young trailblazers will shine under the spotlight with the upcoming 2025 Queensland Young Achiever Awards.
Nominations for the Awards are closing in less than 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,...
