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The 2026 Goombungee Haden Show is opened. Back Row (L-R): Mark Leicht (Show opener), Angus Cronin (Darling Downs Rural Ambassador), Clancy Gollan (Goombungee Haden Show Princess), Bridgette Langston (Darling Downs Sub-Chamber Showgirl and Goombungee Haden Showgirl), Errol Luck (Goombungee Haden AH&P Society President), Felicity Taylor (Darling Downs Showgirl Popular Choice Award), Graeme Motley (Goombungee Haden AH&P Society Patron), Garth Hamilton (Federal Member for Groom). Front Row (L-R): Harlow Harrison (Goombungee Haden Junior Showgirl) and Ayla Tonscheck (Goombungee Haden Junior Showgirl Runner-Up).

Warm show well attended

Attendance was healthy at the 111th Goombungee Haden Show, an event which continues to punch well above its weight.

24 April, 2026

David Illiffe (standing) with CWA House residents.

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CWA House residents talk radio

Smooth and SmOakey Salad Dodgers team members Justin Caldwell, Mitchell Barnes (with Fletcher Barnes on his shoulders) and Jessica Barnes celebrate after being announced as Meatstock 2026 Grand Champions on Saturday.

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Vegas, here we come!

2026 Darling Downs sub-chamber Showgirl Bridgette Langston with her flowers.

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Showgirl drought broken

Author Sheryl M (centre) with Goombungee Library staff Andrea (left) and Kelly (right).

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Local author publishes second book

iDance Studios members will leave for Hong Kong on Thursday next week.

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Disneyland Dancers

School leaders at the table with Cr Carol Taylor included Oakey State High School’s Sonny McCormack (centre, facing camera).

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School Captains meet to discuss waste

Oakey State High School students William Bartkowski (left), teacher Jelena Edhouse (right) and and Jay Cooper with the latest Hydrogen Horizon car.

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Hydrogen Horizon team locked in again for another year

Retired Army technician Andrew White returned to his old place of work with his grandchildren and two friends. (Left to Right) Andrew, Jarryd, Braxyton, Joseph and Daniel in front of a UH-1 Iroquois.

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Huge turnout for Army Museum Open Day

Local boy Elijah is shown how to use an old fashioned pump by Ian Haycock from TADOMS.

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Best Show in years

Biddeston State School leaders Myah, Bella and Billie with Olympic medallist Natalya Diehm.

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Olympic medallist visits Biddeston

Happy faces all round - 2026 Goombungee Haden Showgirls, Showgirl applicants, 2025 Showgirls and judges.

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Goombungee gets Show ready

Members of the community with outgoing branch staff Lena, Chris and Mitch (all centre, in black).

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Bittersweet: Heritage farewelled

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