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Supporting Australian beekeepers

A Western Downs beekeeper is battling the most serious threat to honey bees worldwide. Varro Mites in Australia are starting to develop resistance to...

Fuel shortages effects locals

Farmers are forking out hundreds of thousands of dollars for fuel each month to keep their properties going, people are postponing medical appointments and...

A spectacular show to come

The Jandowae Show is going to be incredible, with so many new and unique attractions for the whole family. On Saturday, 21 March, the...

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Wild weather no match for Rodeo

Challenging weather conditions failed to deter competitors or organisers at this year’s Tooloombilla Rodeo and Campcraft, with the event once again delivering a standout...

First win for soccer seniors

Kingaroy's Division 1 mens' soccer team celebrated their first win of the season on Saturday, dismissing Dalby after a hard-fought home field match. The Kingaroy...

Wheatmen Colts show fight in loss to Uni

The Dalby Wheatmen Colts went down 41–15 to Uni Rugby Club at UniSQ on Friday night, 6 March, in a match far closer than...

Yabbetes’ sixth straight Cup in last ball thriller

The Yetman Yabbettes have claimed an unprecedented sixth consecutive Meghan L. White Cup, defeating the Yelarbon Yellowbetties by five wickets in a dramatic last-ball...

Crossroads claim Chinchilla first grade cricket title

Crossroads have claimed the Chinchilla First Grade cricket title with a convincing 81-run victory over Brigalow at Chinchilla Recreation Ground on March 7, with...

Railways snap 15-year drought

Railway Hotel Cricket Club (RHCC) have ended a 15-year premiership drought after defeating defending premiers Yetman by 63 runs in the Weir Shield final...

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State Flying Squad surges into Toowoomba for its 125th deployment

The State Flying Squad (SFS) has now deployed 125 times since its expansion in January 2025, with the 125th deployment supporting Toowoomba police in...

Boosted connectivity for whole herd monitoring

Meat and Livestock Australia has completed a Donor Company (MDC) AgTech project that has demonstrated reliable and affordable two‑way satellite connectivity for livestock and...

First win for soccer seniors

Kingaroy's Division 1 mens' soccer team celebrated their first win of the season on Saturday, dismissing Dalby after a hard-fought home field match. The Kingaroy...

Who will be the last car standing?

The Inglewood Show Demolition Derby is back, bringing high-octane action and plenty of excitement to the showgrounds on Saturday 14th March, starting at 4:30pm....

Dalby Floods

In 1954 Dalby had one of Its worst floods when water from the upper reaches of Myall Creek caused the stream to rise early on...

CCCI celebrates women

The Chinchilla Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted the region's women for a breakfast. Around 130 women attended the breakfast, enjoying the warm morning,...

Flood recovery assistance rolled out in the Western Downs

Residents impacted by flooding across the Western Downs now have access to important disaster recovery assistance following the March 2026 major flood event. The Western...

Wheatmen Colts show fight in loss to Uni

The Dalby Wheatmen Colts went down 41–15 to Uni Rugby Club at UniSQ on Friday night, 6 March, in a match far closer than...

Yabbetes’ sixth straight Cup in last ball thriller

The Yetman Yabbettes have claimed an unprecedented sixth consecutive Meghan L. White Cup, defeating the Yelarbon Yellowbetties by five wickets in a dramatic last-ball...

Dalby market report

Rain across the district contributed to a sharp decline in yard numbers at Dalby this week 11 March, although a solid panel of buyers...