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...
LifeFlight airlifts man with significant leg injury
On Tuesday, the Roma-based LifeFlight Surat Gas Aeromedical Service (SGAS) airlifted a man after a machinery incident in the Maranoa region.
The LifeFlight helicopter was...
Get ready to jingle
Santa and his elves are set to spread the Christmas cheer at Roma’s Bassett Park tomorrow for the Roma Turf Club’s final race day...
Your guide to holiday cheer on the Western Downs
Communities across the Western Downs are preparing for Santa to grace us with his 'presents,' as an array of Christmas events light up across...
Biggest sale in a decade
Dalby Regional Saleyards recorded its biggest sale of 2025 last week, with one of its largest yardings this decade.
Firm prices and fierce bidding at...
Cubico invests $176,000 across Western Downs’ communities
Cubico Sustainable Investments (Cubico) has awarded over $176,000 in sponsorship funding across 17 Western Downs’ community events and initiatives near its proposed Middle Creek...
Darling Downs Hospital welcomes first cuddle bed
Oakey Hospital is bringing comfort and connection to end-of-life care after receiving its first cuddle bed, made possible through the compassionate work of The...
STEM program opens students’ eyes to future careers
Dale Neville’s hopes to inspire the next generation into STEM, as early exposure to medical researchers and clinicians sparked Mr Neville’s interest in science...
