ELLEN Mary Bell still remembers how she got the nickname “Molly”.

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28th June 2015 2:06 PM

Surat Basin Energy and Mining Expo at the Showgrounds.

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17th June 2015 4:06 PM

EAGER fisher Kayley Burrowes might be only five years old, but she’s not afraid to reel even the most stubborn carp out of...

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10th June 2015 8:06 AM

IF YOU have ever had a drink at the Surat Bowls Club in the past decade, there’s a strong chance local legend Barry...

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05th June 2015 1:06 PM

FOUR businesses in Surat were hit by thieves last weekend in what St George Police describe as “confident job.”

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29th May 2015 2:05 PM

A CATTLE truck has rolled over on the Carvarvon Hwy, 45km outside Roma.

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04th March 2015 1:03 PM

A cattle truck rolled over along the Carnarvon Hwy outside Surat on Wednesday, leaving several cattle dead.

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04th March 2015 12:03 PM

A NEW childcare centre opened in Surat on Tuesday after an $800,000 refurbishment of the town's RSL building.

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10th Feb. 2015 6:02 AM

THE Bureau of Meteorology have issued a severe thunderstorm warning for people in St George, Miles and Surat.

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27th Jan. 2015 4:01 PM

A CAMPING trip turned illegal when two mates shot a farmer's sheep in the head and hung it up on hooks.

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09th Jan. 2015 6:01 AM

THE family of a young boy killed in a motorbike accident has made a substantial donation to RACQ CareFlight.

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22nd Oct. 2014 10:10 AM

A MAN sustained a serious eye injury and two others escaped with minor injuries after utilities they were travelling in...

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18th Sept. 2014 10:09 AM

Hundreds turned out for the action and memories last weekend at the Cobb and Co Coach Ride.

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29th Aug. 2014 12:08 PM

WELCOME to our daily On The Map report. Today, Stuart Cumming visits Oakey, Surat and the Western Downs.

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14th July 2014 8:07 AM

The annual Surat Basin energy & Mining Expo at the Toowoomba Showgrounds

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19th June 2014 9:06 AM

Surat Basin Energy & Mining Expo at Toowoomba Showgrounds

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18th June 2014 4:06 PM

A man has been jailed after hitting a person with his vehicle and recording a blood alcohol reading of .320.

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23rd April 2014 2:04 PM

THE drought in the south-west is far from over but recent and predicted rain has brought cautious smiles to the faces of...

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28th March 2014 11:03 AM

A CECIL Plains teenager is recovering at home from injuries suffered in a crash that killed 20-year-old Jamie Stickler.

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05th March 2014 6:03 AM

LEYBURN police are leading the investigation into the death of a 55-year-old Clifton resident Greg Kelly who died in a...

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01st March 2014 9:03 AM

Take your rubbish with you is the message from Maranoa anglers who are disgusted by the lack of respect being shown around...

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17th Jan. 2014 10:01 AM

A COLONY of millions of flying foxes is wreaking havoc in the community of Surat and residents want them out of their...

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05th Nov. 2013 7:11 AM

A GREAT time was had by all at the Surat reunion held recently at Club Glenvale, according to organiser Robyn Cherry.

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28th Oct. 2013 10:10 AM

Club Glenvale in Toowoomba hosts a reunion for people with connections to Surat.

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28th Oct. 2013 10:10 AM

SALLY and Josh Broadhead are preparing for life without their seven-year-old son Jake, who was tragically taken from them...

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22nd Oct. 2013 12:10 PM

The energy & Mining Expo is on at the Toowoomba Showgrounds.

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19th June 2013 5:06 PM

Condamine business T&W Earthmoving is set to double its workforce in a new deal with QGC worth $25million.

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13th June 2013 11:06 AM

Developers commission a major research project into the logistics of the mining boom to prove its longevity and argue for...

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17th May 2013 11:05 AM

YOU won’t find these Dicky Beach teenagers hanging out at the skate bowl, or even wandering around the shops.

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04th May 2013 7:05 AM

POLICE have still not released the name of a man killed in a single vehicle crash 40km south of Surat Tuesday afternoon.

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01st May 2013 1:05 PM

SURAT Hospital is asking the community to get creative and help name its newest building.

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28th Feb. 2013 1:02 PM

SunWater is expected to increase releases from E.J. Beardmore Dam and Jack Taylor Weir at St George to 40,000ML per day as...

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04th Feb. 2013 8:02 PM

SURAT and St George residents have no reason to be alarmed at the rising flood waters in the Condamine / Balonne river...

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04th Feb. 2013 4:02 PM

DEPSITE a large volume of water heading down the Balonne River to Surat, the town is not expected to flood.

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30th Jan. 2013 9:01 PM

Mayor says Balonne Shire Council is "continually monitoring" the flood situation but has no current plans to build a...

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30th Jan. 2013 3:01 PM

Heroes, sports stars and community leaders were acknowledged across the Maranoa at Saturday's Australia Day celebrations. ...

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29th Jan. 2013 11:01 AM

There were Australia Day celebrations on Saturday in Roma, Mitchell, Injune, Surat and Yuleba. Here's the best of the...

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29th Jan. 2013 10:01 AM

SURAT residents should brace for new water restrictions after Maranoa Council passed a resolution at its Wednesday meeting...

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25th Jan. 2013 9:01 AM

The Surat Fishing and Restocking Club are determined to make sure native fish and good fishing stay in the Balonne.

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22nd Jan. 2013 3:01 PM

THE town of Surat has had some difficult times lately but the town’s Christmas tinsel trail just goes from strength to...

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18th Dec. 2012 5:12 PM

Maranoa's Got Talent showcased the region's rising stars.

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16th Oct. 2012 6:10 PM

MELBOURNE band the Prairie Oysters got their name from a delicacy of bull's testicles served up to one of its members in an...

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02nd Oct. 2012 10:10 AM

THE Surat Lions Auction, scheduled to be on Saturday, has been cancelled.

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31st May 2012 2:05 PM

THE Wallumbilla-Surat Red Bulls have brushed aside fellow table-toppers St George with a convincing 34-12 victory on...

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14th May 2012 4:05 PM

Markets, street performers and a sculpting workshop will be just a few highlights at the Spirit of the River festival this...

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09th March 2012 4:03 PM