Renewed spotlight on volunteering
The State Government has placed a renewed spotlight on volunteering in Queensland.
We are committed to strengthening volunteering across the state, recognising the essential...
QRIDA’s future secured
The State Government is delivering a strong future for the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA), with a refreshed board bringing deep experience...
Call to clean your boots at Bunyas
There has been a renewed effort to safeguard the iconic bunyas species in the Bunya Mountains National Park.
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service has...
Twelve women join NFF’s leadership program
The National Farmers’ Federation’s (NFF) Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program has welcomed 12 women to its ranks.
The mentoring and networking program is...
Twelve women join NFF’s leadership program
The National Farmers’ Federation’s (NFF) Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program has today welcomed twelve women to its esteemed ranks.
The mentoring and networking...
Big beef exports in May could be ‘record breaking’
Beef exports are on the up-and-up, with the Bendigo Bank Agribusiness’ Monthly Commodity Update, released this week, reporting higher than expected beef export volumes...
‘Their muscle is increased’: Nationals loom larger in Coalition
Regional voices could boom louder within the Coalition, one expert has predicted, after metropolitan Australia’s rejection of the Liberal Party.
In the aftermath of last...
Developers given green light for servo on racecourse land
Part of Dalby racecourse will be converted into a service station under plans approved by Western Downs Regional Council.
Planning documents showed the racecourse would...
$6M boost for Bunyas
A transformation is just around the corner for the beautiful Bunya Mountains National Park.
The Queensland Government has announced a massive $6.46 million facelift...
Celebrating small businesses
The Western Downs is celebrating the small businesses in the community.
May is Small Business Month, and in appreciation of the hard work owners...
Call for ‘collective’ response to domestic and family violence
A Dalby police sergeant has called for a collective response to fighting the scourge of domestic and family violence.
Dalby Police Sergeant Vanessa Firman, who...
Mile’s Magnificent show
Next Tuesday, 20 May, Miles is having their annual Agriculture show.
There is something for the whole community, with three main sections: the pavilion,...