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North East Downs Landcare wants to get on top of pigs
North East Downs (NED) Landcare Group has recently bought a pig trap for the purpose of cracking down on feral swine in the rural areas surrounding Oakey.
3 February, 2026
General News
People First Bank announce closure of Oakey, Pittsworth and Millmerran branches
People First have announced their intention to close their Oakey, Pittsworth and Millmerran branches by March 12.
14 January, 2026
Local News
QAS Christmas/New Year Round Up
Queensland Ambulance Service personnel were called out to several local...
Local News
Centenarian dies
Former Crosshill dairy farmer Eric Dorries has died at the age of 102,...
Local News
Helping close the gap
A long-awaited $3.3 million Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
Community & Business
Woolshed farewells long serving historian
Eighty-nine-years-old John Eggleston who has told the story of Jondaryan Woolshed to generations of families has been...
26 January, 2026
Local News
Obituary: Kathleen O'Brien 1924-2026
Former nurse Kathleen O’Brien who served as Director of Nursing at the...
Local News
Tavern steps up to host Aus Day Games
The iconic Oakey Dunny Races are making a return at the Bernborough...
Local News
TADOMS supports LifeFlight
Members of the Oakey-based Toowoomba and District Old Machinery Society...
Agricultural
Fires wipe out hectares of crops
Paddocks across the region have suffered hectares of fire damage, with the worst blazes at Irvingdale and Meringandan...
1 November, 2025
Local News
Oakey Show Society 2025 Dryland Winter Crop Competition Winners announced
The President of the Oakey Show Society, Mrs Judy Byers reports that the...
Local News
Stockyard goes back to back at Beef Battle
Stockyard Beef has been named the Professional Judge’s Choice Winner at...
Local News
Condamine Catchment Assoc meeting talks land management
The Condamine Catchment Management Association held its Annual General...
Sport
Mike the penny farthing rider off to national championships
Local penny farthing rider Mike Hawley is off to the National Penny Farthing Championships in Evandale, Tasmania next...
27 January, 2026
Local News
Pelicans and Kulpi neck and neck in race for cricket's top spot
Kulpi and Pittsworth cricket clubs registered wins on the weekend as...
Local News
Parkrunners show heat is no barrier to fitness
Oakey parkrun received a large boost in numbers for the first run of 2026.
Local News
CDCA North juniors win Bell Family Shield Game II
The best of Oakey’s junior cricketers took out a combined...
