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Ag shows shine in art form

A NEW art exhibit recognising Somerset’s four agriculture shows opened at The Condensery Art Gallery on Saturday, December 6, with 10 local artists displaying their works in a variety of mediums. ‘The Show’ exhibit brings together artwork and photogr...

Petal to the medal

The Valley of the Lakes Garden Club has been recognised as one of Queensland’s leading community organisations after winning a major award for its flagship event, the Esk Garden Fair on November 26. The club was awarded ‘Most Contribution by a Club t...

The great art of ag shows shines

SOMERSET'S four agricultural shows are being immortalised in an ambitious new exhibition at The Condensery, where ten local artists have spent months documenting everything from animal judging to sideshow alley in a bid to prompt viewers to reflect u...

Alkira investigation confirms service issues

THE Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has confirmed it has identified issues related to the care and services being provided at Alkira Toogoolawah, following a second unannounced visit at the facility on November 18 and 19. This comes after the...

Toogoolawah tree lighting sets stage

TOOGOOLAWAH is gearing up for one of its biggest festive celebrations of the year, with the Toogoolawah Christmas Tree Carnival set to transform Cressbrook Street into a family-friendly Christmas wonderland on Saturday, December 13. Running from 4.30...

Esk Choir brings in 35th festive show

THE countdown to Christmas is officially on, and the Esk Community Choir is inviting residents to step into the festive season at its 35th annual Christmas Concert, set for Sunday, December 7. This year’s celebration promises an extra burst of energy...

Legends of Aussie rock set for Somerset stage

Somerset is set to rock this December, as pioneers of Australia’s rock ’n’ roll era bring their final national tour to the Somerset Civic Centre on Saturday, December 6, with the legendary concert series ‘The Good Old Days of Rock ’n’ Roll’ playing a...

Toogoolawah Class of 2025

Esk students serve up third place in statewide competition

Young innovators from Esk State School have been recognised on the state stage, taking out 3rd place in the Years 4–6 category of Queensland’s 2025 Buy Smart Competition. Esk students Maggie and Indie were joined by Member for Nanango, Deb Frecklingt...