New head doctor’s plan to tackle ‘unprecedented challenges’
Southwest health has revealed their new head doctor and how he plans to bring innovation, diversity and sustainability to the region. Here’s his remarkable story.
Southwest health has revealed their new head doctor and how he plans to bring innovation, diversity and sustainability to the region. Here’s his remarkable story.
We’re on the hunt to locate the southwest streets participating in Halloween trick or treating this year. Submit your street here.
Councillors have upped the ante ahead of this year’s Maranoa Christmas Street Party with plans to purchase a pricey $38,000 Christmas tree, after the previous tree was destroyed by vandals.
An 81-year-old Maryborough woman, who died after a crash in the Maranoa region, has been identified as a beloved matriarch who was travelling to a family wedding when tragedy struck.
An organisational restructuring that leaves the Maranoa with the highest number of directors of any Queensland region is making moves, but the cost to the ratepayer is still shrouded in mystery.
See which Roma childcare providers now meet government standards and how they stack up against the rest of the state. SEE THE FULL LIST:
Wild storms ripped the roof off a Roma family’s new house, turning their home into a gushing waterfall and destroying the children’s toys and mattresses. Now the community has rallied to help get them back on their feet.
After his mother was diagnosed with dementia, Goondiwindi man David Batterham left home on a gruelling 1000km journey across southwest Queensland in a bid to make a big difference.
Mayor Tyson Golder has urged residents to be calm but watchful of flood warnings as emergency crews battle to restore power to the remaining houses left in the dark by severe storms.
Flood warnings were issued for the Roma area after severe storms carrying winds of more than 90km/h left more than 3500 people without power.
Blistering winds of up to 89km/h were recorded in Roma on Tuesday afternoon as the Maranoa braces for the impact of severe storms forecast across the state.
More heavy rains and thunderstorms are expected to batter the Maranoa region this wee, with some parts of the Maranoa expected to get up to 100mm in just one day this week.
Winds of up to 69km/h lashed Roma on Saturday in a weekend of wild weather that caused chaos across the Maranoa region. SEE THE VIDEO.
Roma’s junior soccer clubhouse will be relocated in a move president Tyson Golder hopes will make the sport more accessible, with a raft of new features including a conference room and cafe/bar. Full details here:
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