For a glimpse into what the Murweh Shire Council have been getting up to this past month, don't miss 'A minute with the Mayor'. This week Mayor Annie Liston covers a range of topics. For more information you can contact the Mayor or any of the Councillors via email or phone Contact … [Read more...]
Conversation continues on vegetation management
Local graziers will have the opportunity to voice their concerns on the State Government's reinstated Vegetation Management Legislation when the Agriculture and Environment Committee makes a visit to Charleville this morning. The Bill, introduced on March 17 2016 by Deputy Premier Jackie Trad, … [Read more...]
Let’s name the new Angellala Creek bridge
The Angellala Creek bridge is finished and well and truly open for action. So come on Murweh, let's get together and give her a name! The Department of Transport and Main Roads want our help, and they want to pick a name that helps commemorate the ANZAC Spirit given we are currently … [Read more...]
Murweh musicians head to Roma for Fanfare
The statewide festival of bands, also known as Fanfare, will see some of our Murweh kids head to Roma tomorrow morning. Leaving at 5:45 am, 15 Charleville State school kids, 12 Charleville State High School students and 11 Augathella State School kids will bundle into buses headed on a musical … [Read more...]
Federal Election: Eligible voters to enrol to vote by 8pm tonight
The federal election has been called for Saturday 2 July 2016, which means all people not enrolled to vote must do so by 8pm today. To enrol to vote for the first time, or to get back onto the roll just head to the AEC Website. What you will need: You will need to provide evidence of your … [Read more...]
What’s on this weekend around the region?
Once again there is so much happening around our region this weekend, and we don't want you to miss out! So to make things easy for you, we've compiled a list of activities that you can get involved in, check it out below: Thursday 5th May Voice of War, an ANZAC Story FREE Show, at the … [Read more...]
The ANZAC spirit is alive in Murweh
Hundreds gathered around the Cenotaph this morning, standing in silence, their faces lit by a flickering flame which highlighted those three words. Lest We Forget. ANZAC Day has always been, and will always be, a very special occasion for Murweh locals. Today marks 100 years since the very … [Read more...]
Keelen Mailman: how one woman can mean the world to so many
Earlier this week Keelen Mailman was awarded the Barnardos Queensland Mother of the Year award 2016. Its an award that recognises every-day mums and great women who go above and beyond to care for children in our communities. For the ever humble Keelen, it was an opportunity to meet and … [Read more...]
New councils urged to cash in on State infrastructure funding
The elections are through, the new councils soon to be sworn in, there's change ahead and the State Government is throwing infrastructure dollars to make it happen. Councils across south-west Queensland are being urged to identify shovel-ready infrastructure projects, with another $70 million of … [Read more...]
Augathella’s auxillary raising money for vital services
The provision of health services in Augathella is that much better thanks to the hard work of our local hospital Auxillary. You might have seen them at the Easter Races with their photo wall, continuing from their work last year when $15,000 was raised for much needed hospital … [Read more...]
