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New lights shine bright at Platz Oval
There was a big crowd at the Clifton Recreation Reserve on Friday night to witness a fresh level of light flooding across the Platz Oval playing surface as the new $430,000
5 May, 2025
General News
District dodged a bullet
The local district has avoided any major problems in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which devastated...
14 March, 2025
Local News
Another robbery at Clifton’s servo
Clifton’s only service station on King Street was broken into on Monday...
Local News
The thin line between a blessing and a curse
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is predicted to be bringing lots of rain to the...
Local News
Gatton-Clifton Road section won’t be moved
A Department of Transport and Main Roads project that has been...
Community & Business
Pilton Hall’s rich Anzac tradition
There are hundreds of soldiers memorial halls around Australia but the Pilton Solders’ Memorial Hall holds a special...
25 April, 2025
Local News
The Clifton Museum’s re-opening - four years on
Thursday, 10 April marked four years to the day since the Clifton Museum...
Local News
Nobby co-hosts Lutheran women’s day
On Wednesday, 2 April, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church at Nobby co-hosted...
Local News
Progressive ideas revitalise Leyburn Hall
While many Community Halls in isolated towns fail to survive changing...
Agricultural
Something a bit different in the Felton Valley
The Felton Valley is well renowned for its rich, fertile soil, but in what is believed to be a first for the area,...
21 April, 2025
Local News
Combined efforts produce stellar Cambooya facility
If it takes a village to raise a child then it also takes a massive team...
Local News
Mengels host Summer Forage Field Day
The Mengel family property Kia-Ora, run by Melvin and son Josh Mengel,...
Local News
Needle grass a menace
Cr Carol Taylor said vigilance is needed to keep Chilean needle grass in...
Sport
Commemoration and Celebration for Wattles
While Anzac Day will always highlight emotions of remembrance and reflection in our nation’s calendar, 2025 will see...
24 April, 2025
Local News
Queensland polo season kick starts at Clifton
Over the weekend the Downs Polo club hosted its first club tournament of...
Local News
Spirited Bears no Match for Upbeat Warriors
Just two matches into the 2025 Toowoomba Rugby League season the Wattles...
Local News
Hatch steers Wattles to Rod Frahm Cup win
Halfback Tom Hatch was in sensational form as he ran in two second half...