David Littleproud to support national referendum but only as a ‘last resort’
Leader of The Nationals and Federal Member for Maranoa David Littleproud said there are no plans to hold a referendum and would only look to that option as a last resort.
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Huge crowds expected at 124th Roma Picnic Races
Starting in 1901 as a competition between shearers, the Roma races have grown to be one of the region’s most exciting events and this weekend will be no different.
‘Pray for a miracle’: Truckie family’s desperate hope for beloved dad
The family of a truck driver involved in a shocking rollover in southwest Queensland are praying that the beloved family man will soon wake up from the coma he was placed in a month ago.
Pub offering pint pinchers free beer for the return of glasses
With up to 100 beer glasses missing, a Queensland pub has launched a scheme to see the glassware returned.
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Council set to auction off properties over unpaid rates
A regional Queensland council will auction off 16 privately-owned homes in a last-ditch resort to recoup thousands in unpaid rates. See the list of properties to be sold here.
INTERACTIVE LIST: Find your perfect event in South West Queensland
From music festivals to agriculture spectaculars, tourist season in South West Queensland is fast approaching. Whether you’re a local or travelling to the region, sort all the events by location, date and category.
Revealed: Roma’s best hairdresser takes top spot in poll
The bona fide best hairdresser in the Maranoa region has been announced. Here’s who topped our poll.
A veteran’s story: Why you should attend a Dawn Service this Anzac Day
A Roma resident and veteran shares why Anzac Day is important to him. Find out how you can show your support this year.
Revealed: Why Maranoa Regional Council chief executive stepped down
Much has happened in a historic few weeks for the Maranoa Regional Council, and with the new council getting down to business we can reveal why Edwina Marks stepped down as chief executive.
Look inside rural town’s pioneering approach to Indigenous health
With a gym, garden, kitchen, and hairdresser, a new $4m health facility in a rural Queensland town is set to provide culturally appropriate care to First Nations people across the region. Take a look inside here.
Maranoa Regional Council meets for first time after election
The post-election meeting of the Maranoa Regional Council has set the tone for the next four years. Find out everything that went down.
Right place, right time: Hero student paramedic to the rescue after crash
A first year paramedic student has been praised for his calm and professional nature after tending to three elderly people who were injured in a car crash.
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