Have Your Say On Flood Plans
Toowoomba Regional Council is inviting Yarraman and Cooyar residents to comment on draft floodplain risk management measures over the next few weeks.
Grants For Yarraman Groups
Two Yarraman community groups will benefit from the latest round of Toowoomba Regional Council’s Community Grant Program.
Missing Link Creates 305km Trail
The South Burnett and Brisbane Valley Rail Trails are now connected, thanks to a joint initiative by Nanango’s Heritage Bank and local cyclists.
Racing History’s A Sure Bet
Hats off to Brisbane Valley Heritage Trails Inc … their latest project has captured all the colour and history of thoroughbred racing in the Brisbane Valley from the 1850s through to 1940.
Truck Driver Escapes Injury
A driver escaped injury when a loaded B-Double cattle truck overturned on the D’Aguilar Highway between Yarraman and Blackbutt on Wednesday morning.
Mystery Over Sawmill Closure
Yarraman residents are baffled by the recent closure of a major local employer, the Yarraman Pine sawmill in Mill Street.
Historic Actions Save Workshop
Yarraman Men’s Shed will be the envy of every other group in the region when they shift into their new premises soon … and it’s all thanks to the Yarraman & District Historical Society and lobbying to save the buildings by local MP Deb Frecklington.
Council Launches Trail Booklet
The Brisbane Valley Rail Trail features in a new walking guide launched this week by the Toowoomba Regional Council.
Council Seeks Planning Scheme Input
Toowoomba Regional Council is inviting Yarraman and Cooyar residents to have a say on the future shape of their towns at two upcoming workshops being held on March 23 and April 6.
Yarraman Misses Out On Support
Red tape is hampering Yarraman butcher Bradley Frohloff’s ability to put on an apprentice.
Have Your Say On Safety
Yarraman residents have been invited to “have their say” in the Toowoomba Regional Council’s biggest safety survey.
Change To Yarraman Water Rules
Toowoomba Regional Council has moved to modify guidelines for medium level water restrictions in Yarraman and several other rural towns after listening to community concerns.
House Fire In Yarraman
A two-storey timber home in Margaret Street at Yarraman was badly damaged by fire in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Rain Fails To Dampen Christmas Party
Many Christmas Carnival organisers are nervously eyeing the sky this week, worried that Tropical Cyclone Owen could put a dampener on their Friday and Saturday celebrations.
Yarraman Bursts Into Colour
Three-time grand champions Heather and Neville McNalty had a surprise for Yarraman residents who gathered at the Memorial Hall recently to congratulate the winners of the 2018 Colours of Yarraman gardening competition.
House Gutted By Fire
Fire badly damaged a single-story timber home in Margaret Street, Yarraman, on Saturday morning.
Here’s To Yarraman’s Big Week
Drought had looked to be the main risk for Yarraman’s annual town festival, “The Colours Of Yarraman”, but on Saturday it was rain that had organisers worried.
Yarraman Water Restrictions Tighten
Yarraman, which relies on Boondooma Dam for water supplies, will move to medium-level water restrictions on Tuesday (September 18).
Council Seeks Feedback On Flood Planning
Toowoomba Regional Council is inviting submissions from local residents on proposed changes to the Planning Scheme to control development within flood risk areas.
Longer Hours At Yarraman Tip
Toowoomba Regional Council has increased the operating hours at the Yarraman Waste Management Facility after receiving feedback from the community.
