$300,000 For Flood Plans
Toowoomba Regional Council will receive $300,000 to develop a Floodplain Risk Management Plan for six towns identified as being at high risk of flooding.
Eva’s Last Wish Becomes A Reality
SBcare’s new respite centre in Yarraman is a tribute to the generosity of a former resident, the late Eva Cameron.
Open Day Draws A Crowd
Yarraman enjoyed a pre-Christmas economic boost last week when 100 members of the A Van Club booked into the Yarraman Caravan Park so members could spend a few days – and some, an entire week – exploring the delights of the Timbertowns district.
Obituary: John Barber
A funeral will be held next week for former Yarraman and District Historical Society president John Barber.
Toowoomba Wants Flood Risk Feedback
Property owners in Yarraman, Cooyar and other parts of the Toowoomba region can now find out their flood risk with the launch of an online Flood Risk Information Portal.
Yarraman Enjoys Colourful Week
The new Colours of Yarraman Festival has been declared a success by organisers with a good roll-up at all the events during the week-long carnival.
Kallangur Wins Women’s Carnival
The Kingaroy Bowls Club’s recent “Ladies Only” Women’s Country Bowls Weekend saw 80 bowlers from as far away as Gladstone take part
Free Day At Library
Schoolkids interested in robotics and the fundamentals of coding can book into attend a free holiday activity which will be held at Yarraman Library next Tuesday (September 20).
Colours Of Yarraman Seeks Keen Gardeners
This year’s Colours Of Yarraman will be offering Yarraman’s best gardeners a share of $2000
Paul’s Father Was A War Hero, Too
Yarraman’s Paul Tunn, 94, is a chip off the old block … his father was also a hero
Visit Yarraman’s New-Look Library
Librarian Glenda Stimpson is inviting Yarraman residents to drop in to inspect the newly renovated library
Old School On The Move … Again
The former Rocky Hill State School building will soon be on the move again … this time to Yarraman’s Heritage House complex in Millar Street.
Yarraman Heroes Also Remembered
Yarraman’s World War I heroes haven’t been forgotten by the wider South Burnett community.
Council Grants Open
Applications for Toowoomba Regional Council’s latest round of community support grants are open until August 1.
Yarraman Creek Project Wins Award
The Friends Of Yarraman Creek have won one of this year’s eleven Healthy Waterways Awards
Kingaroy Getting Ready For A Big Weekend
The Kingaroy Bowls Club are sprucing up for their next big competition, the annual Mens Open Age Fours Carnival, which will be held this weekend (July 9-10).
Yarraman Library To Re-Open
The refurbished Yarraman Library will be re-open to the public at 10:00am on Tuesday (July 5).
$35,000 Grant For Statue Project
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has congratulated local community groups which received funding through Round 88 of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund.
Pub Day Draws Keen Competition
Wednesday, June 8 was Pub Day at Kilcoy, and it drew good attendances as well as some fierce competition.
Meetings To Discuss Flood Risks
Toowoomba Regional Council will hold community meetings in Cooyar and Yarraman following the approval of the Consolidated Flood Risk Assessment and Planning Evaluation Report at Tuesday’s Council meeting.
