Tender now open for Dalby’s landmark cultural centre project
The tender for Dalby's new cultural centre has been released by Western Downs Regional Council, marking a major milestone in the revitalisation of the...
Dalby market report
Dalby presented a large yarding of 7767 on Wednesday 3 December, with a notable increase in backgrounder cattle on the previous week.
Most categories...
Before the Ink Dries
The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act reforms have now passed, but the rules that will determine how they operate on the ground are...
Miles builds nursing strength from within
Miles Hospital is celebrating a major win for rural healthcare with three local nurses graduating as registered nurses through Darling Downs Health ‘growing our...
Miles through the lens in time
Miles is a rural town and locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland.
Originally named Dogwood Crossing, due to the town's location on Dogwood Creek,...
Lighting up Christmas
Last Sunday Mary’s Place came alive with festive cheer as the community gathered for the annual Light Up Christmas Tree celebration.
Families, friends, and visitors...
Record shattering sale
51st Dalby Australian Stock Horse Sale shatters records with $8 million milestone
The 51st Annual Dalby Australian Stock Horse Sale has cemented its position as...
Jingling all the way at Basset Park
While Santa may traditionally be associated with a snowier scenery, it was sunshine and sand for the jolly gent in the red suit last...
P.A.R.T.Y. Program inspires young people to rethink risky behaviours
With Schoolies celebrations continuing on the Gold Coast, Darling Downs Health is reassured by the high number of secondary students who have re‑examined their...
Police negligence alleged over Wieambilla shootings
The families of two officers gunned down in cold blood in the Wieambilla shootings have launched legal action, alleging police negligence.
Constables Rachel McCrow, 29,...
Emergency services kept busy
A significant number of medical emergencies happened over the weekend in the Western Downs.
On Saturday evening in Irvingdale, a single-vehicle rollover occurred.
The...
Council has revealed the first look at the detailed design of its new aquatic...
Detailed design is now at 30 per cent complete for the new Chinchilla Aquatic Precinct, which will be developed at 35-41 Villiers Street and...


















