Earlier this week students from across the region attended the bi-annual careers market hosted by the Charleville State High School. Charleville State High School, Quilpie State College, Cunnamulla State School and students from Distance Education all attended the careers intensive. Sue … [Read more...]
UPDATE // Operation Oscar Verde – 13 arrested on 117 charges
Investigations are continuing following the conclusion of Operation Oscar Verde which was focused on the trafficking and supply of Methylamphetamine in the Charleville area. Thirteen people have been arrested on 117 charges, after 18 search warrants were executed in Charleville, Morven, Wyandra … [Read more...]
Sniffer dogs help bust drug suppliers and traffickers in Operation Oscar Verde
Operation Oscar Verde culminated yesterday and this morning, after nearly 6 months of police investigation. The following information was issued to Plus More News by Charleville CIB this morning. Police Report Operation Oscar Verde is a drug operation that has been underway since mid … [Read more...]
Vegetation Management issues raised by landholders today at public hearing
Twenty local stakeholders stood before the Agriculture and Environment Committee today, and one by one they gave their views on the State Governments reinstated vegetation management Bill. The huge crowd who turned up is a clear indication of the concern this Bill is causing. Glenn Butcher, … [Read more...]
Charleville fills two shop fronts over the weekend
Charleville locals are proving that despite the tough economic climate, it's still possible to open a shop...or two! On Saturday morning both the "Made in Murweh" and "Vintique 81" shops opened, giving life back to some empty buildings. Made In Murweh Shop Grand Opening The idea for this … [Read more...]
Charleville Polocrosse Carnival sees big numbers returning to the game
There is nothing quite like watching horses galloping across the Polocrosse grounds, skillfully maneuvered by their riders. And this past weekend at the Charleville Polocrosse Carnival we saw 20 teams brave the fierce competition. President Evan Brassington says it was pleasing to see the … [Read more...]
Friendship, laughs and healthy hearts down at the Senior Games
They traveled from near and far to see friends, learn about how to keep a healthy heart and to compete in the Senior Games. Wendy Delbridge, the Charleville Hospital Physiotherapist, says they couldn't of asked for a better day. "It's been a really successful day, the team numbers are up again … [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...]
Charleville to Morven Road to see a speed limit increase
Motorists traveling along the Warrego Highway between Morven and Charleville will soon see a speed limit increase to 110 km/h following a Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) audit in the area recently. Road safety audits are carried out regularly to ensure speed limits are fitting for … [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...]
