Roads, waste funding are welcomed in 26/27 budget
THE Somerset region has secured long-awaited relief from the State’s waste levy and funding for a string...


Talk of a housing market downturn is growing, but Australia’s housing shortage means any decline is more likely to be felt in specific parts of the market rather than across the co...

Music lovers across the Somerset region are in for a rare treat when the acclaimed touring National Boys Choir will visit Esk as part of their Queensland tour for the Pemulwuy Nati...

THE Somerset Rail Trail Classic (SRTC) is back again for 2026, with four exciting challenges on offer on Sunday, July 12. Somerset Regional Council’s annual fun run and ride takes ...

Friday Turkey Run 19-6-2026 – Another good field in our Friday afternoon comp saw Peter Cook take out the honours 43/28. Ian Timms was Runner-up 42/29. Jim Lumsden had Best Putts 1...

Thursday 18th June – We hosted our round of A single semi-finals competition games. Toogoolawah Bowls Club was the place to be, which was a great day out and all the players enjoye...

The Caboolture Darts Team Cockatoos played in the Hervey Bay Memorial Invitational Challenge on the weekend of 13th 14th June. Although not in the top few they came in place 8th of...

Music lovers across the Somerset region are in for a rare treat when the acclaimed touring National Boys Choir will visit Esk as part of their Queensland tour for the Pemulwuy Nati...

THE Somerset Rail Trail Classic (SRTC) is back again for 2026, with four exciting challenges on offer on Sunday, July 12. Somerset Regional Council’s annual fun run and ride takes ...

Fans of Australia’s favourite suburban duo are invited to slip on their best hornbags and head to the Exchange Hotel Kilcoy for a night of laughs when Kath & Kim Themed Trivia take...


QUEENSLAND’s biggest gardening event has unveiled its 2026 speaker program, bringing together some of Australia’s best-known horticultural experts alongside a fresh crop of emergin...

New research from LifeFlight Lotteries has revealed Queensland’s most popular road trips, just in time for winter road trips and school holidays. The study by LifeLight Lotteries r...

Visitors arriving in Kilcoy are now being greeted by revitalised entrance signs after members of the Kilcoy Lions Club completed a community project to restore the ageing landmarks...


Talk of a housing market downturn is growing, but Australia’s housing shortage means any decline is more likely to be felt in specific parts of the market rather than across the co...

By GemLife Elimbah Moving day has arrived for GemLife Elimbah’s first group of homeowners, marking a major milestone for the over-50s lifestyle community as construction on new res...

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has kept the cash rate unchanged, with economists saying the decision reflects a cautious approach as inflation remains elevated while the broad...