Library Special Guests
The Western Downs regional library had an extra special storytime with some wonderful guest readers from Chinchilla Hospital.
The nurses brought their storytelling magic...
Police launch state-wide road safety blitz
Motorists can expect Queensland Police Service officers to be highly visible and proactive on the roads these school holidays, with the launch of Operation...
Sheep producers show resilience
The latest Sheep Producers Intentions Survey (SPIS), conducted by Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) and Australian Wool Innovation (AWI), reveals a significant shift in...
Expressions of interest open for Queensland Regional and Remote Women’s Music Program
Expressions of interest are now open for the 2025 Australian Women in Music (AWM) Queensland Regional and Remote Women's Music Program, with an invitation...
Alyshia’s Big Moment at the Business disABILITY Award
Chinchilla local Alyshia has taken centre stage at the 2025 Business disABILITY Awards of Australia, winning the prestigious Elissa Flanagan ‘Aim High’ Scholarship Award...
Cold snap puts sheep at risk
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a weather warning for sheep graziers for tomorrow.
The bureau said cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds were expected...
28 years of life saving service
LifeFlight critical care flight paramedic Brad Solomon has been there for Queenslanders in an emergency for close to three decades.
After thousands of aeromedical missions,...
Free health checks for Queensland kindy kids
The Queensland Government’s Budget is delivering free health checks for kindy kids under a new Healthy Kindy Kids program, to identify health and developmental...
Motorists to brush up on safety skills
Western Downs motorists wanting to brush up on their safety skills behind the wheel will be able to so with a series of free...
FRRR funds local Wandoan project
FRRR has awarded $1,040,512 in grants to 101 grassroots organisations across remote, rural and regional Australia for projects that celebrate, strengthen and support their...
Write out West
Write Out West started in 2024 and was hugely successful, so Women Writers Queensland is coming back to the South West this August.
Three very...
Budget day education
Premier David Crisafulli invited senior high school students from Chinchilla State High and Tare Shire State College to spend Budget Day at Parliament House,...