BASED on a maintenance report presented last week, Maranoa Regional Council is looking at future options for a new pool complex in Roma.

Signs of ageing throw doubt on future of Roma pool

Community BASED on a maintenance report presented last week, Maranoa Regional Council is looking at future options for a new pool complex in Roma.

Here's what's on this weekend!

4 things to do this weekend

Community Here's what's on this weekend!

Four Roma agents are set to compete at the young auctioneers competition at the Ekka in August.

Top sellers put to the test

News Four Roma agents are set to compete at the young auctioneers competition at the Ekka in August.

Community groups should come forward if they seek vital funding.

Pub looks to give back to the community

News Community groups should come forward if they seek vital funding.

Single-use bags get the flick

Single-use bags get the flick

News The plastic bag has been binned.

Breaking into club for booze nets fine

Breaking into club for booze nets fine

News Roma man sentenced after breaking into Zone nightclub.

It's showtime at Cinema Roma

It's showtime at Cinema Roma

Community Cinema Roma has re-opened it's doors to the public.

T-Rex too good for valiant Mops

T-Rex too good for valiant Mops

News Mops go down to T-Rex in A1 grand final.

Toowoomba woman in hospital after Warrego Highway crash

Toowoomba woman in hospital after Warrego Highway crash

News Rangeville woman, 53, identified as crash victim

Producer beefing up the wins

Producer beefing up the wins

News Wallumbilla family takes huge win in Paddock to Plate competition.

Yuleba taking highway petition all the way

Yuleba taking highway petition all the way

News Community group says reduction in speed limit is vital.

Artist plans west return

Artist plans west return

Community Catch musician Jonathan Hayden in Surat this weekend.

Memorial day results in helping hand

Memorial day results in helping hand

News Albeck memorial day hands $6000 to Wayne Finn.

LNP hopes to have coolest students in Australia

LNP hopes to have coolest students in Australia

News School children set to be cooler this summer at school.

Boy finds tragic note on sister's Nintendo

Boy finds tragic note on sister's Nintendo

Parenting A mum has pleaded with parents to talk to their children

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Priest slaps baby during baptism

Priest slaps baby during baptism

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  • 22nd Jun 2018 8:35 AM
Spade’s ‘heartbroken’ father dies before funeral

Spade’s ‘heartbroken’ father dies before funeral

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  • 22nd Jun 2018 8:22 AM
Sick hidden message on First Lady's coat

Sick hidden message on First Lady's coat

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  • 22nd Jun 2018 7:19 AM
PUTTING an end to one of the most harmful acts against women that persists today, Fiori Cruz became an advocate for migrants and refugees.

Educating against illegal practice sparks refugee advocacy

Health PUTTING an end to one of the most harmful acts against women that persists today, Fiori Cruz became an advocate for migrants and refugees.

Plastic bag ban? What ban?

Plastic bag ban? What ban?

News “Great job Woolworths replacing plastic bags with plastic bags!'

The Heart of Man review: Raw stories worth telling

The Heart of Man review: Raw stories worth telling

Movies Movies uses spectacular scenery and imagery to tell tales of lust

Shortest day to bring warm relief across Qld

Shortest day to bring warm relief across Qld

Weather Cold starts but spectacular weather in store

Woman given green light to use dead partner's sperm

Woman given green light to use dead partner's sperm

News Ayla Cresswell will finally be able to become a mum.

Sport

    WITH the Maroons needing to win Origin II to keep the series alive, rugby league analysts Matthew Elkerton and Matthew McInerney examine the key match-ups.

    Origin match-ups to make difference

    Rugby League WITH the Maroons needing to win Origin II to keep the series alive, rugby league analysts Matthew Elkerton and Matthew McInerney examine the key match-ups.

    Ageless wonder George Smith signs new deal in England

    Ageless wonder George Smith signs new deal in England

    Rugby Union Wallabies legend George Smith signs deal with Bristol Bears

    Owners weigh up big offer for Derby winner

    Owners weigh up big offer for Derby winner

    Horses Dark Dream owners weigh up $2.5m offer for Queensland Derby winner

    RECALL: Swimmers beware of the anti-fog

    RECALL: Swimmers beware of the anti-fog

    Swimming Anti-fog product could be faulty

    The who, what and how of Danish football

    The who, what and how of Danish football

    Soccer The lowdown on Denmark ahead of its World Cup game against Australia

    National Sport

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      Ricciardo swerves $20 million question

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      Cahill snub sparks World Cup furore

      Cahill snub sparks World Cup furore

      Soccer AUSTRALIA was up in arms over a damning Tim Cahill call that many believe cost the...

      Australia’s new $40m golden boy

      Australia’s new $40m golden boy

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      World Cup 2018: Australia can only blame itself

      World Cup 2018: Australia can only blame itself

      Soccer AUSTRALIA’S World Cup has become a Russian missile crisis.

      Frog given CPR after snake spits it out

      Frog given CPR after snake spits it out

      Offbeat A FROG that was regurgitated after being eaten by a snake has been resuscitated by...

      • 22nd Jun 2018 8:17 AM
      Up to 200mm of rain in 24 hours: 'Things may get freaky'

      Up to 200mm of rain in 24 hours: 'Things may get freaky'

      Weather Weather event not "locked in", but forecaster gives us a heads up

      Here's 3 ways to scare scammers, telemarketers off for good

      Here's 3 ways to scare scammers, telemarketers off for good

      News Be warned, though, your neighbours might call the police.

      Relative charged in Airlie Beach cold case

      Relative charged in Airlie Beach cold case

      Crime The 51-year-old man was arrested in Brisbane on Thursday

      Business News

        THESE are the 10 simple steps every Australian can take right now to prepare themselves for a possible economic crisis.

        ‘Economic armageddon’: 10 things you need to do

        Money THESE are the 10 simple steps every Australian can take right now to prepare themselves for a possible economic crisis.

        TAX CUTS PASS: How much money you’ll get back

        TAX CUTS PASS: How much money you’ll get back

        Politics Australians will get a cash boost after the Government’s huge package of tax cuts...

        Optus claim is ‘utter madness’

        Optus claim is ‘utter madness’

        Business Big questions remain for football fans.

        20 careers you’re most likely to keep

        20 careers you’re most likely to keep

        Careers A career sea change isn't for everyone.

        How you should really handle a bad co-worker

        How you should really handle a bad co-worker

        Careers There's one in every workplace.

        What's On

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          GOURD LORD: Why 14,000 people are about to hit Goomeri

          News This year there is a packed itinerary of great stuff all weekend

          Music festivals consider ban on single use plastic

          Music festivals consider ban on single use plastic

          Environment Ponchos and water bottles, plus camping equipment, are big culprits

          Wedding dress from 1890s among collection for festival

          Wedding dress from 1890s among collection for festival

          News Take a walk down the aisle in a different era at heritage festival

          Here's 10 strenuous walks to do with the family

          Here's 10 strenuous walks to do with the family

          Lifestyle Challenge yourself to a strenuous walk in a natural setting

          Lifestyle

            FOR an entire school year, a 12-year-old girl endured merciless bullying online. Now, her mum says the principal has “blood on his hands”.

            Principal ‘humiliated’ suicidal student

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            • 22nd Jun 2018 8:28 AM
            Man tries to justify sending nude pics to victim

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            Dating Sending unwanted dick pics is illegal and non-consensual

            Man, 40, devastated by 21-year-old bride's affair

            Man, 40, devastated by 21-year-old bride's affair

            Lifestyle Andy Mitchell found out six days after their lavish $54k ceremony

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            Unusual odour behind Tigerair drama sends three to hospital

            Health Three flight attendants have been taken to hospital

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            Health “It’s a sinister killer, it can re-emerge when you least expect it."

            Videos

              A DISTURBING video appears to show a priest slapping a young child while performing a baptism.

              Priest slaps baby during baptism

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              Entertainment

                DEMI Lovato has hit a setback in her recovery from addiction, revealing that she’s no longer sober in an emotional new single.

                Demi Lovato relapses after six years of sobriety

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                TRIBUTES are flowing for a former Love Island star and Miss Great Britain winner, whose shock death at the age of 32 has left friends and co-stars heartbroken.

                Love Island star’s shock death stuns fans

                TV FORMER British reality TV star Sophie Gradon has died aged just 32.

                AFTER Richard Dreyfuss accused The Project of ambushing him with “secret” questions, Hamish issued an extraordinary on-air response.

                Project host hits back at Dreyfuss

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                IT’S 2018 — and Summer Bay has finally caught up with the times with the introduction of a new gay character, which has had mixed reactions from viewers.

                Home and Away introduces new gay character

                Entertainment Summer Bay features its first gay character.

                PROVING to be a box-office flop, the fallout from Solo will have a long-standing impact on the future of the Star Wars franchise.

                Solo flop deals Star Wars franchise another blow

                Entertainment Spin-off failure to have long-lasting impact on franchise's future.

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                    Check out this weekend's Sunshine Coast homes open for inspection.

                    Open for inspection homes June 21-27

                    Property Check out this weekend's homes open for inspection.

                    THE state government will make a final decision regarding the proposed resort development on Hummock Hill Island in a matter of months - instead of years.

                    Minister fast tracks decision on $1.2b Hummock resort

                    News "This project means jobs for the region.”

                    A RETIRED couple have walked away with a record price in Brisbane after selling the family home site to make way for 32 new houses.

                    Couple turns $145k into $7.5m

                    Property A retired couple have walked away with a record price.

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                      MOST of what students are learning is irrelevant by the end of their degree. The jobs are changing — and they’re getting weirder.

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                      MOST of us dream of being able to jet off on holidays whenever we feel like it. But for a growing number of workers, it’s a reality.

                      The companies offering ‘unlimited’ leave

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                      Motoring

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                        Motoring Extend the ottoman and let the movie play - welcome to first-class.

                        The biggest winners were Korean brand Kia and Japanese marque Mazda, both securing three titles.

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                        The completely new 1.5-litre turbo of the coming Mercedes C200 has a 48-volt hybrid set-up that boosts power via belt-drive.

                        New Mercedes-Benz C-Class engine is a belter!

                        Motoring The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class has a 48-volt hybrid set-up.