Road closures due to floodwaters
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There are three road closures in Dalby due to flooding with people being urged to avoid Allans Rd, Dixon St and Edward...
New high pressure gas pipeline being contested
A new high pressure gas pipeline that is yet to be built, is at the centre of debate with concerns it would impact habitat...
The town is out to play for Christmas
The Christmas spirit is being felt around the Western Downs with many celebrations over the weekend.
With less than a week until Christmas, kids...
Have your say on the new Chinchilla Aquatic Precinct plan
A draft masterplan of the new Chinchilla Aquatic Precinct shows it will be developed at the former Cypress Pines Caravan Park at 35-41 Villier...
Ivy’s world
At 13 years old, Ivy Roger will not let anything get in the way of pursuing what she truly loves most in life.
The...
Young Dalby girl shines for her talent in storytelling
A young girl from Dalby has been placed on the podium again for the success of her film highlighting what it’s like as a...
Beef farming tourism operators have more ‘grand plans’
A Chinchilla beef farming couple turned tourism operator can soon add brewmaster to their CVs as they grow increasingly closer to opening their very...
Wandoan mum’s Christmas plea after near fatal bike crash
Ten months on from a quad bike accident that nearly claimed her life, a Wandoan mother of two has two special wishes on her...
Line up unveiled for 2025 Words Out West festival
A star-studded line up of authors, screenwriters and journalists have been announced for next year's Western Downs readers and writers festival.
Award-winning writer Matthew Condon,...
Gums students going great guns
The Gums State School will start the 2025 school year with an enrolment of 40 students in Years Prep–6.
This year has been...
Minimising spray drift this summer
Chemical users are being reminded to minimise spray drift and protect surrounding areas as planting and spraying operations increase across Queensland this summer.
Key tips...
Reflections on Chinchilla State School achievements
As the year draws to a close, it’s my pleasure to reflect on the many achievements, opportunities, and experiences that have brought us together...
Campaign builds for Bunya community centre
The Bunya Mountains Community Association has officially launched its three-year fundraising campaign to build a dedicated, accessible, and inclusive Community Centre in the heart...
