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Borer causes CBD power outage
The Oakey CBD lost power for two hours last Friday afternoon after a contractor made contact with a live wire in the Oakey Cemetery.
12 September, 2025
General News
Stern Treasurer steps in to bail out some of TRC’s multi-million dollar Cressbrook Dam bills
Queensland Treasurer David Janetzki has announced the Government will invest $54 million towards Toowoomba Regional...
2 September, 2025
Local News
Skylarking hoons damage cricket pitch, equipment stolen
Goombungee Police are appealing for information after hoons damaged...
Local News
Teen airlifted in critical condition following fall
A teenager has been airlifted to hospital after he was injured in a fall...
Local News
Local man arrested for break and enter offences
A 43-years-old Oakey man has been charged by police following multiple...
Community & Business
Army opens gates for landowners
Swartz Barracks was a hub of civilian activity on Saturday as rural landowners made the most of their chance to see...
5 September, 2025
Local News
The wonders of steam
Hundreds of steam engines were on display at the Steaming Under the...
Local News
Rural roadwork progressing
Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) Infrastructure Services Group employees...
Local News
Invasion of the Heritage Machines
Oakey and Kingsthorpe are abuzz with activity this week as the district...
Agricultural
Ewe beauty!
Oakey State High School’s Ag Team has returned home from the Ekka with several individual ribbons and the Champion...
21 August, 2025
Local News
Cecil Plains grower is Cotton’s high achiever
Tyson and Rosie Armitage from Cecil Plains have won Cotton Australia’s...
Local News
Todd Graham claims cutting Pro Division title
Former Oakey competitor Todd Graham has claimed the prized Pro Division...
Local News
Farm safety calendar launches for 2026
The Queensland Government has launched the new 2026 farm safety calendar...
Sport
Bears lose to Brothers ending another season of ‘what ifs’
Oakey Bears went down to Brothers 48-30 in a high scoring game at Glenholme Park on Sunday, bringing down the curtain...
29 August, 2025
Local News
Func juniors take part in inaugural competition
Young Crossfitters from FuncFitness in Oakey have been taking part in a...
Local News
Shenae returns as Broncos win in Canberra
Oakey’s Shenae Ciesiolka returned from injury off the bench as her...
Local News
Aubigny rider secures win at Dalby futurity final
Aubigny rider Jamie Seccombe won the recent Dalby futurity event,...