Roma yarding up despite storms
Despite the scattered storms, the yarding was up at this week’s sale, with over 7,000 head of cattle penned, an increase of 1,572 head...
History shines at the 19th NHMA National Rally in Kingsthorpe
The unmistakable hum of engines and the scent of diesel and nostalgia filled the air on the Saturday 23 August as the 19th National...
Poor Telstra coverage hindering harvest season
Leader of The Nationals and Federal Maranoa MP David Littleproud said poor Telstra coverage was hindering the harvest season, as farmers and business owners...
Save the Date for the 2025 Maranoa Christmas Street Party
The festive season is just around the corner and Maranoa Regional Council is gearing up for one of the most anticipated Christmas events of...
Mitch qualified and ready for the big jobs
After four years of dedication and learning, Mitchell Oleksyn has officially completed his apprenticeship in Agricultural Mechanical Technology and earned the title of Diesel...
Roma’s Damian wins John Deere National award
29-year-old Damian Aspinall has taken home the prestigious John Deere Construction and Forestry Service Technician of The Year award this year.
Mr Aspinall has been...
Australian red meat industry earns highest-ever trust
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) has released the findings of its 2025 Community Sentiment Research, revealing a significant uplift in public trust and a...
Splash into Summer with Free Pool Bus Days
Council is putting on free buses from Roma to our regional pools across November and December 2025.
This will help keep kids and families...
What the new aged care rules mean for Kaloma and our community
Change is coming to aged care across Australia, and at Kaloma, we’re already preparing to ensure our residents, families, and community are informed and...
Be aware of locust
Wet weather can create ideal conditions for potential locust outbreaks across parts of Queensland. In response, Biosecurity Queensland is urging graziers, landholders and aerial...
Drive so others survive
Queensland Police have targeted the fatal five as part of a six-day road safety blitz focused on the Southern Region.
From 19-24 October, Highway Patrol...
Roma’s first cemetery marked
Roma’s first cemetery, used between 1863 and 1872, lies beneath land at the Roma Railway Precinct.
Thanks to the work of local researchers -...

















