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New Hope open to Acland extension
New Hope Group says it is open to extending its mining operation at Acland beyond 2035.
7 August, 2026
General News
Woman arrested outside Oakey Post Office
A woman from Coral Cove near Bundaberg was arrested outside the Oakey Post Office last Thursday morning (July 23rd),...
30 July, 2026
Local News
Woolshed, Showgrounds, Aquatic Centre to benefit from upgrades in TRC Budget
Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC)'s $728 million Budget for 2026-27,...
Local News
Driver charged after last week’s crash
A 23-year-old Oakey man has been charged by police with careless and...
Local News
Central Downs farmers welcome retention of mechanism to protect prime agricultural land
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) and Central Downs Irrigators...
Community & Business
Oakey Chamber executive elected, attend Toowoomba Regional Commerce meeting
Oakey’s peak advocacy body the Chamber of Commerce has elected its 2026/27 executive, with David Cooper remaining as...
28 July, 2026
Local News
Mine backs Outback Instincts
The Goombungee-based outdoor educational program Outback Instincts has...
Local News
Obituary: Rodney Teevan 1943-2026
Former clerk, solicitor and community figure Rodney Teevan has died at...
Local News
Old cops return for Peranga Police Station centenary
Former OICs of Peranga Police Station returned to the village on...
Agricultural
Queensland Herefords Youth Show visits Oakey
The 2026 Herefords Queensland Youth Affiliation (HQYA) Annual Youth Show was another outstanding success, with young...
17 July, 2026
Local News
Moola stud takes out award at Paddock to Palate
Producers Darren and Len Henschell from Moola took out Class 39A at the...
Local News
School trainees still at abattoir
Former work experience students, Oakey abattoir workers Corey McBride,...
Local News
Mass reduction in foreign labour would cripple ag sector - Camm
Bowenville feedlot owner Bryce Camm said populist arguments against...
Sport
Oakey High second behind Kingaroy at SEQ Hydrogen Grand Prix
For the first time in four years of participating, Oakey State High School played host to the H2 Grand Prix South...
31 July, 2026
Local News
Campdraft back at Oakey
An Open Campdraft was held at Oakey for the first time since before...
Local News
Ladies shine as Cowboys down Bears
Last Saturday night’s game may have seen the Oakey Bears go down, but...
Local News
Battling the outback by bicycle
Local cycle enthusiast Mike Hawley was among a group of riders who last...
