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Toni Gorry (centre, second from right) received the award from DDEC on behalf of the Gomaren and Doctors Creek Catchment Landcare Group (GDCCLG).

Environmentalists receive award at DDEC AGM

Two local environmental groups received awards at the Darling Downs Environmental Council’s (DDEC) recent Annual General Meeting in Toowoomba.

9 September, 2025

This team of five Oakey State High School students was bussed down to Warwick to receive their team and individual awards.

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A bright future ahead for these five

Peter Gould enjoyed his day out with grandsons Austin and Lawson.

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Army opens gates for landowners

A Queensland Main Roads Toowoomba vehicle.

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The wonders of steam

ABOVE: Oakey-Biddeston Road (Biddeston).

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Rural roadwork progressing

A machine as part of a parade through town on its way to Kingsthorpe.

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Invasion of the Heritage Machines

Jondaryan’s Waste Management Facility was closed to the public due to damage caused by a user.

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Jondaryan dump closed due to damage

The best dressed at the Alice in Wonderland Ball at Flagstone Creek on Friday night. Left to Right: Paul Schutt (Dalby), Marilyn Meacle (Toowoomba), Gary Worthington (Back Plains), Maycie (Kingaroy, front), Janice Erb (Dalby), Preston (Kingaroy, front), Harold Kowitz (Mount Irving), Shaylissa Yeats (Kingaroy), Carolyn Tillman (Dalby), Laurie Tones (Toowoomba) and Meryl Chard (Dalby).

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Having a ball in Wonderland

Oakey Art Group Members Rosalind Mason, Cora Grundy, Kathy Brownsdon and Di Anderson with their new door at the studio on Stanley St.

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Mine opens doors for Art Group

John Webster (left) and Michael Carpenter (right) with the latest Community Chest recipient Julie Ernst, representing Oakey Lions.

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Four Years of Community Chest

Lyle Voll cuts the cake at the 100th Goombungee-Haden Show.

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Long serving Goombungee-Haden Show Society Patron dies

In 2016 Local Government Minister Jackie Trad indicated that it would be necessary to get a favourable vote from Toowoomba Regional Councillors before she would consider the Darling Downs Shire Steering Committee submission. Councillors voted against it. (File Photo)

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Another de-amalgamation attempt

Long time Oakey Australia Day volunteer Craig Commens may not be accepted back as a Council volunteer under the redeveloped Terms of Reference.

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Crunch time for Oakey Australia Day Committee

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