LifeFlight airlifts two patients after vehicle rollover
The Roma-based LifeFlight Surat Gas Aeromedical Service (SGAS) aeromedical crew airlifted two patients after a vehicle rollover on Monday.
The LifeFlight helicopter was tasked...
Christmas wreath workshops
A series of Christmas wreath-making workshops will be offered across the western sector of the South West Hospital and Health Service region this December.
The...
High range drink driving and speeding offences, Jandowae
Officers from Dalby Highway Patrol Unit have charged a 47-year-old man after intercepting him at Jandowae on 21 November.
Around 4.30pm, police intercepted a Suburu...
Darling Downs duo rewarded after years of giving
They say good things come to good people, and Royce and Del certainly fit that category, now celebrating as LifeFlight’s latest lottery winners.
Supporters for...
Deck the gates and win Christmas in the Country
Dig out the decorations and dust of the fairy lights... Western Downs residents are invited to spruce, snap and submit their best festive displays...
LifeFlight records increase in animal-related incidents
LifeFlight has recorded an increase in animal-related rescues, with 155 people airlifted this year across the state.
The figures, released on the eve of...
Dalby Market Report
A great sale in Dalby on Thusday, 20 November, with a large increase in yarding, with the quality also improving on previous weeks. ...
Darling Downs Health seizes illicit tobacco in searches across southern Queensland
Officers from the Darling Downs Public Health Unit (DDPHU) have seized thousands of illicit cigarettes after simultaneous searches across the region.
The DDPHU in conjunction...
Sheep producer confidence surges as flock expansion plans accelerate
The latest Sheep Producers Intentions Survey (SPIS), conducted by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and Australian Wool Innovation (AWI), reveals a sharp rise in...
Council’s Innovative Pest Management Project Produces Significant Results
A new biosecurity project targeting feral pigs and the management of Phytophthora multivora has been delivered by Western Downs Regional Council in partnership with...
Wieambilla shootings ‘not a terrorist act’: coroner
Three conspiracy theorists had shared delusions but did not carry out a terrorist act when they ambushed police in an attack that killed six...
Boost from Powerlink grants
Powerlink is awarding almost $375,000 to 95 community projects across regional Queensland, including seven projects in the Western Downs.
Powerlink’s community grants program is...
Motorists under the pump, panic buying ‘un-Australian’
Hundreds of millions of litres of extra fuel will flood the market in response to price increases and supply shortages caused by the Middle...
