Recent road closures
The Maranoa region has experienced some heavy rainfall over the past few days. Due to this rainfall several roads have been affected and/or closed....
Next wave of oil, gas, coal and vanadium projects
The Queensland Government has released 18 new highly prospective petroleum and gas, coal, and mineral exploration areas.
A competitive tender process is now open...
Making a difference in healthcare
Associate Prof. Ruth Stewart
Where do you live: in Roma
What's your role:
I am Director Training Innovation and Culture with the South West...
Darling Downs Health launches dedicated midwife guide role
Each year, over 3000 babies are delivered in Darling Downs Hospitals, and now those new mothers can have access to more well-rounded and supported...
The Great Pumpkin-Off
The first official Great Library Pumpkin-Off has come to an end, wrapping up weeks of growing, good-natured rivalry and plenty of laughs across the...
Meeting Councillor Megan James
Meet inspiring Western Downs Councillor Megan James.
Where do you live? Dalby in the Western Downs.
What’s your role? "Councillor for the Western Downs Region,...
Paying tribute to David Knowles
This tribute to David Knowles was compiled by David Bowden on behalf of the Roma and District History Society.
As I look around the...
Focus on fabulous ferns
Who else can feel a bit of autumn in the air?
Following on from last week, we’re focussing again on bringing the green outside...
ACRRM welcomes trial in Charleville
The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is proud to see Rural Generalists doctors playing a central role in the inaugural First...
More sizzling-great times ahead at Yuleba
Yuleba’s Garth Cox Park will continue to provide more great times ahead with the recent upgrades to the barbeque facility.
As part of...
Telstra upgrades in Mitchell
Telstra will be upgrading its mobile base station on Mary St. that services Mitchell, to bring a better 4G/5G user experience.
The upgrades...
Six lives lost in five days prompts an urgent road safety plea
The Queensland Police Service is urging motorists to take greater care on roads following a tragic week, with six lives lost in five days.
These...
Nationally gong for maternity care
Darling Downs Health has been named a 2026 Every Week Counts Collaborative Champion for its outstanding work to improve maternity care for Aboriginal and...
