Roll up your sleeves this week
This week, 13–19 June, is National Blood Donor Week and Lifeblood is calling for Australians to roll up their sleeves.
Blood and plasma donors...
Growing a Career in Horticulture
Assistant Agriculture Minister Senator Anthony Chisholm has launched the AUSVEG Growing a Career in Horticulture at Hort Connections 2025 in Brisbane.
The guidebook illustrates...
Man charged for dangerous driving and evade police offences in Darling Downs
After three days of evading police, a 21-year-old man has been charged with 26 offences.
Police have charged the man following an ongoing investigation...
Deep freeze felt across Darling Downs
Frosty mornings will likely continue through to next week after Darling Downs residents shivered through their coldest morning of the year on Friday.
Car windows...
Community leader lands major First Nations health role
South west Indigenous leader Sheryl Lawton has been appointed to chair the region's peak First Nations health committee.
Ms Lawton will taken on the role...
LifeFlight airlifts man after truck rollover
A man was airlifted from a remote property in the Western Downs region this morning.
The Roma-based LifeFlight Surat Gas Aeromedical Service (SGAS) helicopter...
Western Downs singer
Miles local singer/songwriter Katelann Maree has kicked off her tour in her hometown.
Following the release of her new original music, Katelann performed on...
Chinchilla student inventors win at World Science Festival Queensland
Four Year 9 students from Chinchilla State High School were the winners of the 2025 Future Makers STEM Inventors Challenge.
On the first day...
Dalby SS senior singers at Fanfare
The Dalby State School Senior singers have done it again.
At Coral Fanfare in Toowoomba, the senior singers took home a gold in the...
Mr Yipadee at Western Downs Library
Mr Yipadee brought the magic to the Western Downs.
The New Zealand children’s author and musician is travelling around the Western Downs, inspiring kids...
Pilots take to Burnett skies
Dalby Model Aero Club pilots made the most of clear skies over the South Burnett on the weekend, taking off at Booie to celebrate...
Paula Douglas receives AFSM
Paula Douglas has been awarded the Australian Fire Service Medal for distinguished service as a member of an Australian fire service.
Queensland Government House announced...
Kingsthorpe hosts NHMA’s 19th National Rally
The rhythmic rumble of engines and the scent of diesel drifted across Kingsthorpe Park from August 23 to 25, as the 19th National Heritage...
