Car crashes drive rescue chopper’s record-breaking year
Roma LifeFlight has released their yearly report which shows a record-breaking number of rescue missions completed by the aeromedical chopper team. Here’s the full break down.
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Snow in the outback ‘could conceivably happen again’
Nearly 60 years after the last time snow fell in Roma, an extremely rare event, weather experts haven’t ruled out the chances of a repeat explaining it could happen again.
Chinchilla student performing on the world stage
A Chinchilla high school student sharing his musical gift on tour in Scotland says he was first inspired by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra when they visited his hometown, with the orchestra set to tour the southwest again next month.
Huge leap forward as new tech arrives at Roma Hospital
Maranoa residents will no longer have to travel more than four hours for cardiac CT scans as a brand new cardiac radiology service has arrived at Roma Hospital.
Police suspect Romavilla Winery blaze was ‘deliberately lit’
Roma police have revealed that ongoing investigations indicate the blaze that destroyed a historic winery was ‘deliberately lit’, with the public urged to come forward with information. Here’s the latest update.
‘No charges laid yet:’ Western Downs house fire declared suspicious
Police have confirmed that an ongoing investigation into a house fire in Chinchilla has uncovered evidence it was suspicious. Here’s the latest update.
Southwest Qld Dominos’ massive $20k donation to Indigenous health
The duo who own Dominos stores in Roma, Chinchilla and Dalby have donated a massive $20,000 to improve Indigenous health outcomes in southwest Queensland.
The everyday hero helping rural women complete probation
Meet the Roma woman who has founded a group dedicated to assisting women with completing their probation orders through support, advice and a sense of community, with the ultimate goal of reducing reoffending. Read her inspiring story.
Roma’s latest drink or drug drivers named
The latest round of drink or drug drivers who have faced Roma Magistrates Court have been revealed. FULL LIST:
Mum’s abusive tirade on ‘police informant’ following drug raid
A woman who lashed out at her neighbour for being a ‘police informant’ following a drug raid on her home has appeared in court for her violent and reckless behaviour, including damaging another’s shed with a skateboard.
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