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Vibrant Variety Bash rolls through Chinchilla

More than 300 colourful cars rolled through Chinchilla and St George early this week as the vibrant Variety Victoria Bash entered Queensland. Drivers made the...

Fossils unearthed on ‘huge’ day for Chinchilla Museum

Chinchilla became a hunting ground for prehistoric megafauna on Saturday as hundreds flocked to town for the ever-increasingly popular fossil finders event. Organisers estimated as...

NSW Police threats not handed to Qld before cops killed

Threatening emails from a man who went on to fatally shoot three people in Queensland were not handed over by NSW Police due to...

Travel subsidy scheme changes leveling the health care playing field

Access to quality healthcare has become more affordable for people living in rural and remote Queensland, with the state government removing the four-night rule...

‘See you dead’ threat to NSW cops before Qld shootings

NSW Police saw deadly threats from one of the men who went on to fatally shoot two Queensland officers at least five hours before...

Health practitioners urge free flu shot as vaccination rates fall

While frontline health workers battle Queensland’s worst flu season in seven years, rural health practitioners have reminded residents it’s not too late to get...

Historic Leyburn Sprints make history

The Historic Leyburn Sprints celebrated its 28th year with record-breaking crowds and an overwhelmingly positive response from both locals and visitors. Held over the...

’Very rewarding’: The Grove wins again

The Grove Shorthorn’s long-term dominance of the Ekka’s prestigious Paddock to Palate competition has continued in 2024, ahead of their 41st on property bull...

NSW cops noted brothers ‘paranoid’ before Qld shooting

NSW Police knew the brothers who went on to fatally shoot two Queensland officers were "paranoid" at least 10 days before the killings, a...

Ag experts unite for crucial drought resilience workshop

Government and university-based agricultural experts have united to deliver a series of crucial drought management workshops for farmers across rural Queensland, including Dalby. Drought is...

Farmer sells cows for LifeFlight donation

"If LifeFlight hadn't of been about, I'd be fertiliser", explains Walter McLean, knowing he's lucky to be alive. On a warm February afternoon after a...

Western Downs artist finds comfort in rurality

For Western Downs artist Cindy Grimes, her charmful backyard is more often than not her inspiration. And her fascination with the rural Queensland landscape...

PICS: Chinchilla Christian College formal

Chinchilla Christian College's class of 2024 stepped out in their finest frocks and suits on Thursday, 14 November to mark the end of 13...