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General News

A big local announcement in this year’s Budget was that Kingsthorpe Reservoir’s two existing tanks on the side of Mount Kingsthorpe will be replaced by one tank.

10% rate hike

Toowoomba Region Mayor Geoff McDonald has announced that Oakey residents will be hit with an average rate increase of ten per cent.

5 July, 2024

This fixed wing aircraft is dropping fire ant bait on properties around Oakey.

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SEQ business halted from trading

Aerial treatment will be occurring in the district, mostly over the Army base.

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Fire Ant treatment starts

ABOVE: The United service station on the corner of Aubigny Road and the Warrego Highway was the scene of the crime.

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Offenders unaccounted for after armed hold-up at United servo

Fire ant nests have no obvious external holes or exit points.

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Biosecurity zone order placed on Oakey

National Fire Ant Eradication program staff said some distinctive of fire ants are their differing size and mounds.

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Call 13 25 23

These fire ant warning signs have been placed throughout town. INSET: Fire ants - photo, Barry Rice

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Fire Ant meeting called

Fire ants are small, copper-coloured and swarm aggressively when provoked.

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Fire ants arrive

Crew stand in front of the new AW139. Photo, Bradley Richardson

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New arrival at Barracks

ABOVE: Geoff McDonald visited the Oakey Show on Election Day along with state and federal representatives.

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McDonald romps it home

Little Champions Childcare neighbours the Oakey Indoor Sports Centre on York Street.

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Childcare Centre fined $23,000 for administrative negligence

One of the United Kingdom’s H135 ‘Juno’ helicopters. Image - UKGov

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Local jobs to be created from Lockheed Martin, Boeing deals

ABOVE: Workers from the Georgiou Group began repairs on western roads last week.

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Flood recovery works at Bowenville

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