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Allora's First Carp Busters
Last weekend saw little and big kids join in the inaugural Carp Buster Competition organised by the Allora State School P & C. Fishermen were lined up around Dalrymple Creek,
23 October, 2026
General News
McGovern Family reunion at East Greenmount on Sunday
It is 150 years since Bernard (Barney) McGovern arrived on the Darling Downs at the age of 21 and this weekend that...
7 October, 2026
Local News
Cressbrook Dam project finally underway
The first sod has been turned at Cressbrook Dam, signalling construction...
Local News
Fires across the region
Queensland Fire Department (QFD) fire crews battled blazes across the...
Local News
Darling Downs Health accepts that more work is needed for under fire maternity unit
After multiple reviews, scandals and inquiries, another independent...
Community & Business
Pilton’s ‘Thank a Farmer’ Market
On Saturday, Pilton’s Soldiers Memorial Hall was host to a ‘Thank a Farmer’ market, giving locals a chance to get out...
20 October, 2026
Local News
A decade after diagnosis, Lisa inspires hope this Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Ten years after her life-changing cancer diagnosis, Lisa Cornwell is...
Local News
Local Pilton author spearheads community Death Expo
As Australians live longer with serious illnesses, the conversation...
Local News
Greenmount State School News
Greenmount State School looks back at a jam packed, term 3.
Agricultural
Barron Family scores very well at Ekka
The well-known Cambooya dairying family the Barrons have returned from this year’s Brisbane Ekka with a huge number...
25 August, 2026
Local News
Local’s award at Herefords Annual Youth Show
William York, from Felton, was recognised as a Herefords Queensland’s...
Local News
I don’t think that’s a dog
Nobby local, Tony Fenner, was setting a few dog cages on a property in...
Local News
Hermitage Schools Science Competition
Entries are open for the Department of Primary Industries’ 30th annual...
Sport
Hodgson Vale Event Rider comes second at Tom Quilty Gold Cup 2026
Hodgson Vale’s Charlotte Williamson came second overall at the Tom Quilty Gold Cup, back in July, in what is...
5 October, 2026
Local News
Hodgson Vale boxers in Germany
Junior Richards and Carter George, coached by Carter’s Dad, Chris,...
Local News
Tight tussle for first place over past two weeks of PBR
Athol’s Zane Hall took the top place after back to back wins at Coffs...
Local News
Athol’s Hall on fire with another PBR win
Athol’s champion bull rider, Zane Hall, claimed gold over the weekend in...
