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Obituary - John Bourke 1937-2025
Former local businessman John Bourke is being remembered as a builder of businesses, of collections, of friendships, and of opportunities for others.
19 January, 2026
General News
QAS Christmas/New Year Round Up
Queensland Ambulance Service personnel were called out to several local medical events over the Christmas/New Year...
12 January, 2026
Local News
Centenarian dies
Former Crosshill dairy farmer Eric Dorries has died at the age of 102,...
Local News
Helping close the gap
A long-awaited $3.3 million Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
Local News
Tragic crash leaves teen in critical condition
Police are calling for witnesses to come forward after an 18-years-old...
Community & Business
New Year, Same Woolshed
Having been sold out a week in advance, the Jondaryan Woolshed was packed to the brim for New Year’s celebrations,...
8 January, 2026
Local News
Rhonda’s last bus run
School bus driver Rhondda Lawrie has signed off after decades of running...
Local News
Christmas Lights worth searching for
A Kingsthorpe community member has created a Christmas lights...
Local News
NRLW premiership trophy in Oakey
Brisbane Bronco and Oakey State School alumnus Shenae Ciesiolka brought...
Agricultural
Fires wipe out hectares of crops
Paddocks across the region have suffered hectares of fire damage, with the worst blazes at Irvingdale and Meringandan...
1 November, 2025
Local News
Oakey Show Society 2025 Dryland Winter Crop Competition Winners announced
The President of the Oakey Show Society, Mrs Judy Byers reports that the...
Local News
Stockyard goes back to back at Beef Battle
Stockyard Beef has been named the Professional Judge’s Choice Winner at...
Local News
Condamine Catchment Assoc meeting talks land management
The Condamine Catchment Management Association held its Annual General...
Sport
Parkrunners show heat is no barrier to fitness
Oakey parkrun received a large boost in numbers for the first run of 2026.
13 January, 2026
Local News
CDCA North juniors win Bell Family Shield Game II
The best of Oakey’s junior cricketers took out a combined...
Local News
Uncoached boy wins national athletics championships medals
Twelve-years-old Oakey boy Aeidyn Wallace, who had never competed in...
Local News
Bears coaching team locked in for 2026
Online ‘rugbyleaguecoach’ Lee Addison and Reserve Grade coaches Aaron...
