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Energy shift for farmers

A mixed energy future is at the centre of a new roadmap for Australia’s agriculture, fisheries and forestry sectors, outlining how producers can adapt...

Police bust major Chinchilla drug ring

An eight-month police operation targeting the alleged supply and distribution of dangerous drugs across the Western Downs has ended with mass arrests and major...

Feral deer breeding season action underway

With Australia’s feral deer population in breeding season, innovative approaches to better understand their movements across landscapes and manage their spread are rolling out. The...

Motorbike rider airlifted after crash near Dalby

Campaign builds for Bunya community centre

Sheep Sustainability Framework ready for next phase

Brave Wieambilla shooting heroes formally recognised

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Roos leap to first win of the season

The Goondiwindi Roos have secured their first victory of the 2026 campaign, dismantling Highfields FC 6–1 in an away clash on Sunday 12 April. Played...

Speed and skill will be on show in the Emilee Cherry Cup

The 2026 Emillee Cherry Cup 7s competition is just around the corner, and the stage is set for an exhilarating opening carnival at UniSQ...

Cods fall to premiers

The Condamine Cods have opened their 2026 Risdon Cup campaign with a 36–26 loss to defending premiers Gatton Black Pigs at Hugh Courtney Oval...

Mitchell Campbdraft celebrates 25th birthday

The Mitchell Campdraft celebrated its 25th anniversary over the weekend of 10-12 April, drawing strong competition and community support for the milestone event. With more...

Boars beat Diehards in a thriller

The Goondiwindi Boars have edged out the Dalby Diehards 36–34 in a dramatic contest at Gilbert Oval on Saturday 11 April. With a late try...

5th annual Darren Lockyer Shield draws a resounding success

Roma came alive with the energy of junior rugby league over the weekend as the Darren Lockyer Shield returned, with the Carnarvon Cubs hosting...

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Taroom Trough fast tracked

The Queensland Government has taken swift action ratifying the new Taroom Trough Development Plan through regulation. The Development Plan establishes a whole-of-basin framework to streamline...

A sheep sale

There was a sheep sale yard in Dalby around the 1920s. Not much is known about the sale yards, but it is believed they...

Services throughout the region

On 25 April, the Western Downs came together to remember and commemorate this deeply significant day. 110 years since Australia marked its first Anzac...

Recognising and honouring the fallen

Crowds turned out to the community's Anzac services in Chinchilla. Young and old paused to remember the sacrifices of many servicemen and women over...

Community coming together

Tara's Anzac Day service was a beautiful and solemn affair, with a large crowd coming together to remember the fallen. The morning began with the...

Anzac spirit shines in Bell

The Bell community gathered on ANZAC Day to remember the servicemen and women who served in the First and Second World Wars. The Bell...

Sacrifice honoured at Bunya Mountains Anzac Day

The Bunya Mountains Anzac Day service and parade was packed with veterans, current service men and women, community members, clubs and organisations who came...

Increasing mental health concern in rural Australia

Rural Aid is warning of rapidly escalating mental health pressures on Australian farmers, their families, and rural communities as conflict in the Middle East...

Dalby market report

A large yarding of 8,213 head was presented at Dalby on Wednesday 22 April, with the market showing signs of stabilising across several categories....

Firearm, property and vehicle offences, Darling Downs

A man has been charged and faced court for a number of property, vehicle, and firearm offences. Detectives from Toowoomba, Warwick and Gatton Criminal...

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