Traditional Fun Can Taste Good, Too
There’s one day a year when it’s almost mandatory to enjoy pancakes … Shrove Tuesday, better known as pancake day!
Meeting Adopts Community Plan
A community plan for Yarraman adopted at a public meeting on Tuesday night will be presented to Toowoomba Regional Council before the end of the month.
Helene Appointed To HAC
Yarraman Historical Society president Helene Johnson has been appointed to the Toowoomba Regional Council’s Heritage Advisory Committee.
Learn How To Grow Your Own Veges
Yarraman residents can learn how easy it is to grow their own fruit and veges at a free Toowoomba Regional Council workshop in early March.
Work To Start Soon On Highway
High pressure water blasting will begin soon on the D’Aguilar Highway to help improve the safety of the northern entrance into Yarraman.
Yarraman Plans A Better Future
A public meeting held at the Yarraman Memorial Hall on Tuesday night was told it seemed ironic that a town which had built itself on the timber industry had almost no trees lining its streets.
Another Snakebite Victim Airlifted
A Kooralgin man has been airlifted from Yarraman by helicopter after being bitten by a snake
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 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 …
‘Make Lower Speed Permanent’
A decision to temporarily lower the speed limit in Yarraman has been welcomed
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.
Lucky Scratch Earns $25,000
One lucky customer at Yarraman’s IGA supermarket has scratched her way to a $25,000 win
Community Meeting
To Discuss Town Plan
The Yarraman Progress Association will be holding a community meeting next month as part of the process of developing Stage 1 of the Yarraman Town Plan.
Help Available For Heritage Buildings
Toowoomba Regional Council is inviting the owners of heritage buildings in Yarraman to apply for assistance under Council’s Heritage Incentives Scheme.
Sports Clubs Get Funding
Five local sports clubs have been successful in the latest round of the State Government’s “Get Going” grant scheme.
Yarraman Carnival Postponed
Rain has forced the cancellation of the Yarraman Christmas Carnival which was to be held on Saturday (December 13).
Greet, Meet, Eat … And Celebrate
Once a month a group of residents gathers at St Philip’s Anglican Church in Yarraman
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
Recently I had the real privilege of addressing the 2014 Queensland Country Women’s Association (QCWA) State Conference held in Ipswich.
2015 Calendar For Rail Trail
Brisbane Valley Heritage Trails have launched an unusual calendar for the 2015 centenary of Anzac Day
