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Maranoa Regional Council has congratulated the Sculpture Out Back Exhibition artists, committee and volunteers for being announced as finalists at this year’s Australian Street Art Awards.

Maranoa Regional Council would like to advise local residents and tourists that concrete drain works are scheduled to commence in the Big Rig (Roma) carpark in the week of Monday, 30 January 2023.

Australia Day was celebrated across the region with events held in Roma, Surat, Mitchell, Injune and Noonga.

The inaugural Spirit of Maranoa Award winners were announced today in ceremonies immediately preceding Australia Day events held in Roma, Surat, Mitchell, Injune and Noonga.

A new Pump Track for the region has taken a major step toward becoming a reality.

Council has received a request to consider formally naming the gully in the southern end of Currey Street, Roma, ‘Waldron Gully’.

Maranoa Regional Council is calling for submissions from local community groups to host Opera Queensland’s latest production, ‘Lady Sings the Maroons’.

Residents are invited to celebrate Australia Day on Thursday, 26 January with Australia Day Awards and plenty of activities happening around the Maranoa to keep everyone entertained.

At Council’s ordinary meeting 8 June 2022, Council resolved to provide RADF grants as a continuing open grant for 2023, allowing community groups to apply for RADF grants all year round.

Maranoa Regional Council resolved to finalise and execute a ground-breaking partnership deal with Rex Airlines during the November 2022 council meeting.

Maranoa Regional Council would like to advise residents and business owners that kerb and channel repair works are due to commence on Hawthorne Street, Roma in the first week of January.

Maranoa Regional Council is pleased to announce the appointment of a permanent CEO for a period of three (3) years.

Maranoa Regional Council is pleased to announce their funding support for over $122,000 of community projects under its new MRC/APLNG Liveability Round.

Maranoa Regional Council has launched its new Spirit of Maranoa Award which will be presented immediately preceding Australia Day ceremonies across the region from 2023.

Maranoa Regional Council would like to advise Booringa residents that the playground located at the Mitchell Memorial Park will be temporarily closed tomorrow, Wednesday, 14 December 2022.