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Masquerade! Black and White Ball attracts young families to Jondaryan
Seventy-five people attended the Black and White Masquerade Ball at the Jondaryan Woolshed’s Flagstone Creek Hall on Friday.
22 April, 2025
General News
Western Line blocked for days
The derailment of coal wagons at an Oakey siding caused the blockage of Queensland’s Western railway line for several...
27 March, 2025
Local News
Candidates on the hustings
Most of the candidates for the seat of Groom have now been announced and...
Local News
We’re in the clear
After days nervously waiting to see what impact Tropical Cyclone Alfred...
Local News
Chamber meets with Heritage in crisis talks
In a meeting organised by federal MP Garth Hamilton, the Oakey Chamber...
Community & Business
Utility dog trials returning to Woolshed for Easter
Utility sheepdog trials are back at the Jondaryan Woolshed for Easter in what’s set to be a big weekend at the...
11 April, 2025
Local News
75 years together at Muniganeen
It’s been 75 years this year since local couple Noel and Noela Luck...
Local News
New Pastor for Goombungee-Maclagan Lutheran Parish
There was no shortage of pastoral care on Sunday March 23rd at St....
Local News
Inaugural Business Forum well attended
Seventy business and community group representatives attended the...
Agricultural
Workshop explores theory of grazing naturally
Farm management lecturer Dick Richardson gave a presentation on the benefits of rational grazing in a ‘grazing...
15 April, 2025
Local News
Hooves and Harvest
Oakey district’s talented citizens were celebrated at the 117th Oakey...
Local News
Soil conservation: a movement initiated by local farmers
A research trip to the United States of America by Evanslea farmer...
Local News
Oakey High at the Shows
The year is off to a good start for Oakey State High School’s Show Team,...
Sport
Back to Back for Drop Bears Cricket
Oakey Junior Cricket’s Drop Bears team has won Toowoomba Cricket’s Stage 3 competition (the highest level of...
14 April, 2025
Local News
New footy coach makes surprise departure
Oakey Bears have announced that new Director of Coaching Alan Kilshaw...
Local News
Quinalow loses in heartbreaker
Quinalow Cricket Club has fallen just short of back-to-back titles,...
Local News
Taylor to bring a steady hand to Bears
Former NRL playmaker Ash Taylor says he is ready to guide the Oakey...