Lowood to Fernvale

19 November 2025

Lowood ropes in huge crowd

THE 2025 Lowood Rodeo drew a bumper crowd on November 8, with spectators packing the grounds for a full day of high-energy competition and family-friendly entertainment. Organisers reported “huge numbers in all competitions”, with riders and stock co...

12 November 2025

Ideas on tap for Lowood Botanic Core

MORE than 100 residents have already shared their ideas and concerns on Somerset Regional Council’s proposed Lowood Botanic Core, as consultation continues ahead of the November 25 deadline. The Botanic Core, part of Council’s Lowood Futures Strategy...

27 August 2025

Lowood lot of debate

PUBLIC submissions are now open for a controversial Development Application (DA) to build over 450 residential lots at 2984 Forest Hill Fernvale Road, Lowood. Sargeant Planning lodged the DA with Somerset Council in March, proposing to develop a resi...