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Dominic is the Editor and photographer at the South Burnett Times and Centra & North Burnett Times. Before taking on the role in Kingaroy, Dominic started his career as a cadet at the Gatton, Lockyer and Brisbane Valley Star in 2018, before taking on the role of Deputy Editor at the Star. He has also one several awards for his photography.

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AHEAD OF HER TIME: Laidley resident Violet Langley, 78, drove road-trains in the '70s and '80s. Picture: Dominic Elsome

Trailblazing outback trucker

Violet Langley certainly isn’t one to take a back-seat approach to life.

GET READY: Head down to Gatton Speedway this Saturday. Picture: Ali Kuchel

Speedway revs up for weekend show of thrills

Get ready for high-octane drama this weekend

LIVING THE HIGH LIFE: Get the family together for some fun. Picture: Francis Witsenhuysen

Get the family together

You don’t have to travel far to take the family on an adventure these holidays

QUIET CROWD: Tai Chi enthusiasts made their way to Gatton last week. Picture: Adam Roberts

Tai Chi workshop a silent success

200 Tai Chi enthusiasts descended upon Gatton last week

ROCKING: Ken and Annie Davey hosted their second Music Campout at Toogoolawah this week. Picture: Dominic Elsome

Ken and Annie’s music campout rocks on

Ken and Annie are back at Toogoolwah for their second music campout

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY: Cr Janice Holstein is excited to take on the role of chair of the RDA Ipswich and West Moreton committee. Picture: Dominic Elsome

Councillor ready to fight for our region

Lockyer Valley Regional Council’s Janice Holstein has been appointed to an exciting new position representing the region.

ARRIVING IN STYLE: Batonbearer Claire Keefer rides into the Gatton Showgrounds on a carriage. Picture: Dominic Elsome

Last runner makes an entrance

Paralympian Claire Keefer didn’t let her nerves show when she ran the last leg of the Queen’s Baton Relay last week.

HIT THE PARK: Youth Week celebrations include scooter, BMX, and skateboarding competitions. Picture: Contributed

Catch a movie and get skating

Beat the school holiday boredom with Youth Week activities in the Somerset Region.

PLANTING FOR A GOOD CAUSE: Linda Roberts stands on the site of a proposed sensory garden for dementia patients. Picture: Dominic Elsome

Sensory garden planned

A community garden hopes to help bring back memories for those suffering from dementia

ARRIVING IN STYLE: Batonbearer Claire Keefer holds the baton aloft as she rides into the Gatton Showgrounds on a carriage. Picture: Dominic Elsome

Gatton puts on a show for the baton

Crowds have lined the streets to cheers on their local batonbearers.

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