News
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Marburg stable proposal further explained
LAST week’s edition carried a story about an application to construct stables on a property at Marburg. We understand we have caused confusion by our…
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Highland Walloon developer plans next stages
THE developer behind Highland Walloon is hoping to win approval for the next three stages of the housing estate. The masterplan for the estate indicates…
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Gritty Alex rides way to higher level hockey
ENJOYING the “quiet” Grandchester lifestyle, Alex Zumbansen is a fearless sportsman on the rise. He just needs to stay off his motorbike while preparing for…
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Sensational, Marburg’s 104th show hits all the right spots
THE 104th year of the Marburg Show was a hit among showgoers and exhibitors, even the weather played ball and a record number of dogs…
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Stalwart steward Merv – 80 years of service
THIS year Merv Steinhardt will have been part of the Marburg Show for 80 years. Show president Brian Heath recounted the story of how a…
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2025 Marburg Show Photos
2025 Marburg Show… Photos: LYLE RADFORD.
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The church that was ‘the fulfilment of a dream’
IT RAINED the day the Rosewood Congregational parishioners celebrated the long awaited opening of their new church on Saturday, March 27, 1954. The new, larger…
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Marburg Show has new president
THERE’S excitement in the air as the Marburg Show draws near, and with it, a brand new president. Brian Heath is three months into the…
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Seventh consecutive win for Shayne Neumann in Blair
SITTING Blair MP, Shayne Neumann has been elected for a seventh term. The latest figures show Mr Neumann has been re-elected with a swing of…
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Less landfill, more recycling – have your say
A NEW draft plan to reduce the amount of waste going into landfill has been released by the Queensland Government. The Queensland Waste Strategy 2025–2030…
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Jam packed schedule of entertainment on the cards for Marburg Show
IT’S A big event that draws a crowd but comes just once a year. Take note of the date because you don’t want to miss…
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Keeping mum on cattle judge identities
IT’S A key part of a country show and perhaps one of the most important, and that’s cattle. Tim Krause is chief steward of the…











