‘Not enough water around’: What you had to say about BCF’s new store
From the desire for an Aldi and a Big W, to concerns about what a large multinational could do to local businesses, here’s what you had to say about BCF coming to Roma.
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Revealed: Retail giant set to expand into Roma
A major retail conglomerate has launched an application with Maranoa Regional Council to build a store at the site of the old Elders building in Roma.
‘Secure always’:40 guns stolen across region in first half of 2025
Only a small portion of stolen guns are being recovered as police sound the alarm for firearm owners to secure their weapons as more criminals target their properties.
‘Trying to give these rural kids more opportunities’: Roma STEM teacher top 10 in Queensland
A Roma STEM teacher who was announced as one of Queensland’s top 10 teachers in News Corps Australia’s Best Teachers series says he is using technology to give rural students more opportunities.
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Teen flown to hospital after southwest highway rollover
A young driver has been flown to hospital in Brisbane with serious leg injuries after a crash on the Carnarvon Highway.
‘Towns are clean but emotional scars remain’: Lifeline CEO raises $60k for flooded region
From raging bulls to chilly mornings, Rachelle Patterson’s bike journey from Eromanga to Toowoomba wasn’t easy but with enough money raised to employ a Lifeline worker out west it was worth every mile.
From floodwaters to frontrunners: St George celebrates cotton champions
St George cotton growers have celebrated excellence at their glittering annual awards despite a catastrophic deluge that threatened the entire season.
Woman faces multiple drug charges after western Qld raid
A 28-year-old Darling Downs woman has been hit with a slew of drug charges after police raided a western Queensland property.
10,000+ FACES: Qld’s ultimate race day galleries
There has been endless rain, searing heat and everything in between, but it hasn’t stopped Queenslanders from getting to the races. SEE ALL THE PHOTOS
From Malaysia to Roma: The quest to return a soldier’s dog tags
The Virtual War Memorial Australia is on the hunt for family members of a Roma born soldier whose dog tags were recently discovered on a beach in Malaysia.
‘Still living and breathing it’: Clean up continues for flood-stricken farmers
More than two months since record-breaking floods struck western Queensland, farmers are still picking up the pieces. While the land is as lush as ever it hides the devastating reality our farmers are still faced with.
150 bilbies to be released into outback in Queensland first
After five years of breeding, Save The Bilby Fund will take the next step in their plan to save the endangered native from extinction when they release 150 magnificent marsupials into the wild later this month.
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