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The Highfields Herald is the local newspaper for Highfields, Cabarlah, Kleinton, Meringandan, Blue Mountain Heights and Mt Kynoch.

The Herald is published weekly and delivered free to letterboxes in Highfields, Meringandan, Blue Mountain Heights, Murphys Creek, Cabarlah and Geham. Extra copies are also available for sale from retail outlets throughout the district as well as in Crow’s Nest and Toowoomba.


Tuesday 31 January 2012 Tuesday 31 January 2012 (2168 KB)
  Main Roads reduces highway speed limit


Monday 1 August 2011 Monday 1 August 2011 (2264 KB)
  Japanese students visit Mary MacKillop school
Monday 10 January 2011 Monday 10 January 2011 (1914 KB)
  Council faces $10 million repair bill RECORD BIG WET
Monday 10 October 2011 Monday 10 October 2011 (2510 KB)
  Anti phone tower group responds to Optus
Monday 11 July 2011 Monday 11 July 2011 (1927 KB)
  MURPHYS CREEK PAYS TRIBUTE TO COURAGE
Monday 12 December 2011 Monday 12 December 2011 (8284 KB)
  Funding boost will improve Kuhls Rd oval
Monday 12 February 2011 Monday 12 February 2011 (2191 KB)
  Highfields State School threatened with closure in the 60s ENROLMENT TOPS 800
Monday 12 September 2011 Monday 12 September 2011 (2497 KB)
  Ambo baby winner takes a day off school Lunch with the committee and a tour of the station
Monday 13 December 2010 Monday 13 December 2010 (2858 KB)
  Rain eased long enoughto make the annual Block Party THE BEST EVER
Monday 14 March 2011 Monday 14 March 2011 (3298 KB)
  First International Women's Day at Highfields GLOBAL INEQUITY
Monday 14 November 2011 Monday 14 November 2011 (2419 KB)
  Peacehaven Park rotunda officially opened
Monday 15 August 2011 Monday 15 August 2011 (2154 KB)
  Toowoomba Christian College $2.4m TCC indoor sport centre
Monday 16 May 2011 Monday 16 May 2011 (2127 KB)
 
Monday 17 January 2011 Monday 17 January 2011 (2531 KB)
  DEVASTATION
Monday 17 October 2011 Monday 17 October 2011 (2412 KB)
  Optus phone tower anger EMOTIONS RUN HIGH
Monday 19 September 2011 Monday 19 September 2011 (2198 KB)
  Apex Teenage Fashion Awards held in Highfields
Monday 2 May 2011 Monday 2 May 2011 (2349 KB)
  Self sacrifice in times of disaster ANZAC SPIRIT
Monday 20 June 2011 Monday 20 June 2011 (2082 KB)
  Local children join high school battle PETITION ONLINE
Monday 21 February 2011 Monday 21 February 2011 (1926 KB)
  Open cut coal mine on our doorstep TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT
Monday 21 November 2011 Monday 21 November 2011 (2444 KB)
  Second Toowoomba range crossing TOP PRIORITY
Monday 22 August 2011 Monday 22 August 2011 (2192 KB)
  Tasmanian Rotarians' gift to Murphys Creek MILLION DOLLAR COMMUNITY
Monday 23 May 2011 Monday 23 May 2011 (2226 KB)
  HIGHFIELDS TO HOST APEX STATE CONFERENCE
Monday 24 January 2011 Monday 24 January 2011 (1773 KB)
  Govt sets up centre to help victims FLOOD RECOVERY
Monday 24 October 2011 Monday 24 October 2011 (2467 KB)
  Council tells Tower Action Group TAKE US TO COURT
Monday 26 April 2011 Monday 26 April 2011 (2033 KB)
  AUTUMNFEST
Monday 26 September 2011 Monday 26 September 2011 (2294 KB)
  Phone tower approval without consultation RESIDENTS UPSET
Monday 27 June 2011 Monday 27 June 2011 (2177 KB)
  Borneo Barracks closure would be CATASTROPHIC
Monday 28 February 2011 Monday 28 February 2011 (2064 KB)
  Highfields water quality problems NO SIMPLE FIX
Monday 28 March 2011 Monday 28 March 2011 (2528 KB)
  First trains since the floods BACK ON TRACK
Monday 28 November 2011 Monday 28 November 2011 (5107 KB)
  RSL BUYS BOWLS CLUB
Monday 29 August 2011 Monday 29 August 2011 (2082 KB)
  NEW CHURCH Anglican Bishop turns first sod
Monday 29 November 2010 Monday 29 November 2010 (2025 KB)
  TCC students say goodbye to school FORMALLY OVER
Monday 3 October 2011 Monday 3 October 2011 (2440 KB)
  Anti Tower Group Takes On Optus
Monday 30 May 2011 Monday 30 May 2011 (1991 KB)
  HIGHSCHOOL BATTLE
Monday 31 January 2011 Monday 31 January 2011 (1816 KB)
  Australia Day - Highfields Awards
Monday 31 October 2011 Monday 31 October 2011 (2350 KB)
  Funding for disaster resilience LIFELINE GRANT
Monday 4 April 2011 Monday 4 April 2011 (2177 KB)
  Murphy's Creek turn-off - 18,000 cars a day
Monday 4 July 2011 Monday 4 July 2011 (2200 KB)
  Parents object to swimming carnival charges DOUBLE DIPPING
Monday 5 December 2011 Monday 5 December 2011 (4511 KB)
  Block Party this Friday
Monday 5 September 2011 Monday 5 September 2011 (2173 KB)
  Toowoomba Christian College Festival of Nations
Monday 6 June 2011 Monday 6 June 2011 (2251 KB)
  First regional solar conference at Highfields CAPACITY CROWD
Monday 7 December 2010 Monday 7 December 2010 (1733 KB)
  $6.5M EXPANSION AT TCC
Monday 7 February 2011 Monday 7 February 2011 (1824 KB)
  COMMUNITY RESPONSE
Monday 7 March 2011 Monday 7 March 2011 (2227 KB)
  Continuous heavy rain below the range forces to stop to repairs FLOOD WORK ON HOLD
Monday 7 November 2011 Monday 7 November 2011 (2336 KB)
  High school for Highfields is bound to become POLITICAL FOOTBALL
Monday 8 August 2011 Monday 8 August 2011 (2225 KB)
  New State High School for Highfields Minister comes to look for himself BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD
Monday 9 May 2011 Monday 9 May 2011 (2175 KB)
  "Gaping potholes - uneven surface - overgrown" LANE ANGERS PARENTS
Tuesday 17 January 2012 Tuesday 17 January 2012 (2352 KB)
  Welcome to a new venture in local publishing
Tuesday 19 July 2011 Tuesday 19 July 2011 (2028 KB)
  When it comes to development council urged to be .... MORE PRO-ACTIVE
Tuesday 24 January 2012 Tuesday 24 January 2012 (2460 KB)
  High school for Highfields battle hots up
Tuesday 26 July 2011 Tuesday 26 July 2011 (2418 KB)
  Murphys Creek Road Intersection TRAFFIC LIGHTS
Tuesday 31 January 2012 Tuesday 31 January 2012 (2168 KB)
  Main Roads reduces highway speed limit
Tuesday 7 February 2012 Tuesday 7 February 2012 (2324 KB)
 

Monday 22 November 2010 Monday 22 November 2010 (2155 KB)
  Highfields Road re-surfaced by night AHEAD OF SCHEDULE

Monday 15 November 2010 Monday 15 November 2010 (1923 KB)
  Sacrifice Honoured

Monday 8 November 2010 Monday 8 November 2010 (2020 KB)
  Premier brings Christmas cheer to Highfields SENIORS CONCERT

Monday 1 November 2010 Monday 1 November 2010 (1835 KB)
  Highfields meeting has a say in transport needs REFERENCE GROUP

Monday 25 October 2010 Monday 25 October 2010 (2263 KB)
  Good rain and Wivenhoe pipeline - 4 years' supply - RESTRICTIONS EASE

Monday 18 October 2010 Monday 18 October 2010 (2531 KB)
  A FAIR DEAL - Decision to hold school fair based on forecast 5 days earlier

Monday 4 October 2010 Monday 4 October 2010 (1826 KB)
  UNDER WAY Highfields Road Upgrade

Monday 27 September 2010 Monday 27 September 2010 (2171 KB)
  LIONS CLUB WILL RUN CHRISTMAS BLOCK PARTY

Monday 20 September 2010 Monday 20 September 2010 (1745 KB)
  ABOUT TO START Highfields Road million dollar upgrade

Monday 13 September 2010 Monday 13 September 2010 (1996 KB)
  Craig's Hardware shift will be A MAJOR EXERCISE

Monday 6 September 2010 Monday 6 September 2010 (2118 KB)
  They're tipping a dangerous fire season BE PREPARED

Monday 30 August 2010 Monday 30 August 2010 (1578 KB)
  RIDE TO CANBERRA

Monday 23 August 2010 Monday 23 August 2010 (1779 KB)
  $12 million Cawdor substation BETTER POWER

Monday 16 August 2010 Monday 16 August 2010 (2711 KB)
  Coalition pledges to keep barracks at Cabarlah

Monday 9 August 2010 Monday 9 August 2010 (3111 KB)
  FIVE CONTEST THE SEAT OF GROOM

Monday 2 August 2010 Monday 2 August 2010 (2360 KB)
  Thick fog - no power - no traffic lights GLOOMY DAY

Monday 26 July 2010 Monday 26 July 2010 (3091 KB)
  Available for use by the community $4M SCHOOL BUILDINGS OPEN

Monday 19 July 2010 Monday 19 July 2010 (3207 KB)
  COUNCIL UPGRADES PARKS

Monday 12 July 2010 Monday 12 July 2010 (2671 KB)
  BUSHFIRE ALERT

Monday 5 July 2010 Monday 5 July 2010 (2569 KB)
  FLAG PROTOCOL


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Contact details

Head office:

10485 New England Highway
PO Box 242
HIGHFIELDS Q.4352
Phone: 07 4615 4416 Mobile: 0409 890 081, Fax: 07 4615 4417
Email: herald@highcountrynews.net.au

Publication details: 4950 copies published weekly on Tuesday

Advertising details: The Herald services a rapidly growing community and can
offer display, trades and services and classified advertising at
an affordable price directly to this target market.
We also have an offer for combined advertising in the Herald
and Crow’s Nest Advertiser. Phone us for details.

Bookings: Deadline - 12 noon Wednesday prior to
publication

Copy: Deadline -12 noon Thursday prior to publication

Material: Copy can be forwarded by email as attachments in the
following formats:

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  • JPG for logos and photographs
  • WORD or WORKS for text for advertising or editorial