Latest News
Black Hawks arrive
Three Sikorsky UH 60 Black Hawk helicopters have arrived at Oakey’s Army Aviation Training Centre, the first group of what is set to be a fleet of 18 based in the town by the end
11 July, 2025
General News
OCAA advises Co-ordinator General against cancelling Acland rail loop
The Oakey Coal Action Alliance (OCAA) is advising the Office of the Co-ordinator General not to allow New Acland Mine...
27 June, 2025
Local News
Islanders missing out on super
A new study has revealed that many members of Australia’s Pacific...
Local News
Brimblecombe Road Dry Creek crossing officially declared open
After re-opening last week, Toowoomba Regional Council has thanked State...
Local News
It’s Garth (but not Peter)
Incumbent Liberal National Party candidate Garth Hamilton has survived a...
Community & Business
Birth of the Champion - 40 years on
Oakey’s newspaper, The Oakey Champion, was founded in 1985 thanks to the vision of two men - Alan Wilson and trusty...
4 July, 2025
Local News
New Kingsthorpe Reservoir built, mountain bush walk re-opened
Toowoomba Regional Council has announced that Mt Kingsthorpe Bushland...
Local News
Oakey Support Group joins Beef Challenge
A number of local Christians have joined forces to raise funds for local...
Local News
Oakey Chamber of Commerce executive re-elected
There was no change to Oakey Chamber of Commerce’s executive positions...
Agricultural
Farm safety calendar launches for 2026
The Queensland Government has launched the new 2026 farm safety calendar competition to raise awareness around...
17 June, 2025
Local News
An Interesting 30th birthday present
Matilda Donaldson of ‘Dunshane’ has embarked on a new journey of Speckle...
Local News
Plains cotton farmer makes Grower of the Year finals
Cotton Australia has announced the finalists for both the 2025 Bayer...
Local News
Workshop explores theory of grazing naturally
Farm management lecturer Dick Richardson gave a presentation on the...
Sport
Grand Final bound
The Oakey Bears women have qualified for the 2025 Toowoomba Rugby League Women’s Grand Final, beating Valleys...
3 July, 2025
Local News
Cousins back with the Broncos for ‘25
Oakey-raised rugby league footballer Shenae Ciesiolka and her cousin...
Local News
Life after footy
Queensland Maroon Shenae Ciesiolka’s injury in the third State of Origin...
Local News
Last minute Warwick Cowboys lasso Oakey men, Bears women thump Tigers
Oakey Bears women notched up an important win, but the men fell just...
