Goomeri Lions Club News

Goomeri Lions Club News

Goomeri children were treated to a free movie last night, compliments of the Gympie Regional Council who have purchased a Big Screen which can be moved to different locations.

Bullocks Die In Crash

Bullocks Die In Crash

Fifteen bullocks died when a B-Double carrying cattle overturned on the Burnett Highway north of Goomeri at noon on Sunday.

QRAA Help At Goomeri

QRAA Help At Goomeri

QRAA Client Liaison Officer Bill Fletcher will be running a “temporary office” at Goomeri early next month to allow primary producers to find out more about the range of financial assistance programs available.

Pumpkin Festival Competes For Award

Pumpkin Festival Competes For Award

The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival has been selected as one of three finalists for an Events and Tourism Award in this year’s Queensland Regional Achievement and Community Awards.

Pumpkin Festival Nominated

Pumpkin Festival Nominated

The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival has been selected as a semi-finalist in the 2014 Queensland Regional Achievement & Community Awards.

Trail Bike Rider Injured

Trail Bike Rider Injured

A Brisbane man has been airlifted by the RACQ CareFlight Rescue helicopter service after being injured in a trail bike accident north of Goomeri today.

Fatal Crash Grounds Garbos

A fatal road crash in South Australia will cause disruptions to garbage removal services in Goomeri, Kilkivan and other parts of the Gympie Regional Council area over the next few days.

Trapped In Rollover

One person was injured in a single-vehicle road crash on the Wide Bay Highway between Goomeri and Kilkivan this afternoon.

Highway Repairs Start Monday

Highway Repairs Start Monday

Reconstruction works on the Wide Bay Highway between Goomeri and Craigallian will begin on Monday (July 7), Member for Wide Bay Warren Truss announced today.

Goomeri’s Pumpkins Hit The Spot

Goomeri’s Pumpkins Hit The Spot

A good crowd enjoyed Goomeri’s pumpkin-powered fun on Sunday, soaking up the sunshine as well as just about every pumpkin-themed event you could possibly imagine.

Pumpkins Ready To Roll

Pumpkins Ready To Roll

It’s that time of the year again … when pumpkins hit the streets (and end up squashed).

Retune Coming Up

Residents in the Murgon, Cherbourg and Goomeri areas will have to retune their digital TVs – or set-top boxes – from May 28.

Goomeri Nurse Lands
Her Dream Job In Murgon

Goomeri Nurse Lands<BR>Her Dream Job In Murgon

When Janiene Hullock was in primary school one of her teachers suggested that she should become a nurse.

Cheeseworld On The Move

Cheeseworld On The Move

After more than 10 years of seven-day trading, Goomeri Cheeseworld is moving to a new business model

Shower Raises Spirits At Goomeri

Shower Raises Spirits At Goomeri

A small shower that fell over the Goomeri Showgrounds early on Saturday afternoon raised rather than dampened spirits at the 75th annual Goomeri Show.

Car Runs Off Highway

Car Runs Off Highway

A 61-year-old Murgon driver was taken to Murgon Hospital with minor injuries after a single-vehicle crash on the Wide Bay Highway this morning.

Shindig Kicks In For Shona

Shindig Kicks In For Shona

Goomeri has thrown threw its weight behind Murgon mum Shona Muckert’s fund-raising efforts