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Wandoan photo challenge

The Wandoan Photo Challenge has returned for 2026, with photographers of all ages and experiences invited to put their lens […]

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Toowoomba Hospital reaches major construction milestone

Early works are nearing completion at the Baillie Henderson Campus of the new Toowoomba Hospital. The revised masterplan, released by the Queensland Government late...
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Australia day festivities

On Monday 26 January, people around the Western Downs region celebrated Australia Day. In Wandoan and Chicnhilla, people came out in droves to the...

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Rabo Community Fund opens applications for 2026 rural community initiatives

Applications for funding from the Rabo Community Fund for 2026 are now open to rural and regional community organisations and initiatives that are making...

Medical students able to complete full degree in Darling Downs for first time

The University of Queensland’s Rural Clinical School has welcomed 35 first-year medical students to its Toowoomba Regional Clinical Unit, marking the first time students...

LifeFlight airlifts woman trampled by cow

The Toowoomba-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew airlifted a woman today after she was trampled by a cow south of Condamine. The LifeFlight helicopter was tasked at...

Two major road safety operations conclude, as police change focus to school zone compliance

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Feeling need for speed

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Goanna’s soar to win Roma 7s

The Soaring Goannas have capped off a big Australia Day weekend in Roma, claiming the Australia Day Cricket 7s title at the Roma Cricket...

Action at King’s Royal

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