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Mayors Discuss Shared Priorities

Mayors Discuss Shared Priorities

Water security, freight routes and digital connectivity were three of the major topics discussed at last week’s meeting of the Darling Downs and South West Queensland Council of Mayors hosted by Toowoomba Regional Council.

Council, Trad Owners Look To Future

Council, Trad Owners Look To Future

Cherbourg councillors and the Wakka Wakka Native Title Aboriginal Corporation have reaffirmed their commitment to working together in a respectful and culturally grounded partnership.

Boost For Playground

Boost For Playground

South Burnett Regional Council plans to add a flying fox to the play equipment in First Settlers’ Memorial Park at Benarkin.

Eli Wins Senior Sports Award

Eli Wins Senior Sports Award

Goomeri P-10’s 2025 school captain and dux, Eli Richards, was presented with the Senior Sports Award at Gympie Regional Council’s Australia Day Awards.

Yarraman Hosts Local Awards

Yarraman Hosts Local Awards

Toowoomba Regional Council’s annual Australia Day Awards for towns in the former Rosalie Shire were hosted by Yarraman this year.

Councillors Swap Zone Roles

Councillors Swap Zone Roles

Toowoomba Regional Council has named the three councillors assigned to Council’s “North Zone” – which includes Yarraman and Cooyar – for 2026.

Obituary: Bill Moss 1940-2025

Obituary: Bill Moss 1940-2025

A funeral service was held in Kingaroy on Monday for former local councillor and Wattle Grove farmer William “Bill” Moss who died, aged 85, on Christmas Day.

Grants For Flying Foxes

Grants For Flying Foxes

Two local councils have received funding to tackle the issue of flying foxes under Round 8 of a State Government grant scheme.