Drivers Toast The Good Times

Drivers Toast The Good Times

A very special get-together was held in Yarraman at the weekend … a send-off for truck drivers who lost their jobs in December in controversial circumstances after a change in contractors at Tarong Power Station.

What A Way To Celebrate!

What A Way To Celebrate!

What could be Aussie than eating a pie? Perhaps scoffing a lamington, or damper and golden syrup? How about reciting bush poetry, watching dog jumping, playing bush cricket or even “betting” on cane toad racing …

Truck Jack-Knifes In Rain

Truck Jack-Knifes In Rain

A B-Double heading south on the D’Aguilar Highway ended up on the footpath after the rear trailer jack-knifed in the heart of Yarraman on Wednesday afternoon.

Sports Clubs Get Funding

Sports Clubs Get Funding

Five local sports clubs have been successful in the latest round of the State Government’s “Get Going” grant scheme.

Boost Up For Heritage House

Boost Up For Heritage House

A new set of stairs might not sound like much but it is definitely a “big deal” for the Yarraman Historical Society and Heritage House.

Our QCWA Ladies Do Us Proud

Our QCWA Ladies Do Us Proud

Recently I had the real privilege of addressing the 2014 Queensland Country Women’s Association (QCWA) State Conference held in Ipswich.

Burst Of Colour Hits Yarraman

Burst Of Colour Hits Yarraman

Crowd numbers were up at this year’s Colours Of Yarraman Festival, despite a reduction in the event’s official length from three days to two.

Festival Wants Business Nominations

Festival Wants Business Nominations

The Yarraman Community Council are calling for nominations for three business awards that will be handed out as part of this year’s Colours Of Yarraman festival.