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A wild but rewarding life

Maranoa Wildlife Caring and Education Centre carers are being kept on the hop with an adorable clutch of 17 joeys in need of nurturing...

Sunshine Sally’s got good news

One of Roma’s most beloved citizens is back on the street beat to bring you our news. Sally Douglas, some would say the face of...

Remembering a top Roma sportsman

Len Cunningham was a Roma sportsman through and through. As a young man he played and won prestige trophies in tennis, rugby league, cricket and...

Risks are over inflated

Anyone who has listened to the new Labor Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers talk about rising inflation would be forgiven for thinking he had just...

Connecting community

Modern technology has given us more ways to communicate than ever before - but nothing tells a story with words and pictures better than...

Toasting the Roma master

The Roma and District Toastmasters Club Toastmaster of the Year Award was presented to Ben Handley for 2021-22. A points system is used for...

Old boy O’Callaghan Cup bound

Members of the Western Queensland Downlands Past Students Association will be travelling to Toowoomba on Saturday to attend the 2022 O’Callaghan Cup between Downland...

Monthly meeting motors on

The July meeting of the Roma Historical Motor Club at the Roma Lions Den saw four new members welcomed to the club. Reports were...

Freemason officers installed

The Freemason Raphael Lodge of Roma held the Installation of Officers at the Roma Masonic Centre in Roma. John Lethbridge was installed as the...

Roma Men’s Shed AGM

Maranoa councillor Cameron O’Neil chaired the annual general meeting of the Roma Community Men’s Shed. The top three positions were re-elected with Mike Stuhmke...

New business a beauty

After identifying a gap in the market, Kirby Johnstone’s beauty shop Plush Diamond opened on 1 February 2022, bringing piercings, Napoleon Perdis and eyelash...

Maranoa LDMG on FMD alert

The Maranoa Local Disaster Management Group is on alert to any regional domestic threat from the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease and Lumpy...

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...