Lynwood field compressor station approved by gov
The expansion of Arrow Energies’ proposed Lynwood Field Compression Station on the Darling Downs has been approved by the Queensland government.
Farmers and community...
TSBE Indigenous Business expos
TSBE has been holding Indigenous Business Connector events all over the Western Downs.
Toowoomba and Surat Basin Enterprise’s (TSBE) Indigenous Business Connector Series continued...
Opening of the Dalby council chamber
The Dalby Council Chambers was officially opened 13 February 1932 by the Hon Arthur Edward Moore, Premier of Queensland.
The Cunningham Street building was a...
History shines at the 19th NHMA National Rally in Kingsthorpe
The unmistakable hum of engines and the scent of diesel and nostalgia filled the air on the Saturday 23 August as the 19th National...
Police share critical safety advice for Australians
Escape. Hide. Tell. materials have been updated to ensure all Australians have access to clear and inclusive advice on what to do during an...
Australian red meat industry earns highest-ever trust
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) has released the findings of its 2025 Community Sentiment Research, revealing a significant uplift in public trust and a...
Chatting with local authors
The Chinchilla Library hosted four local authors for an author event on Friday 24 October.
Around 12 locals came to the event, many interested...
William Fortescue Mayor of Dalby
William Fortescue was a prominent figure in Dalby, a member of the council for 15 years and Mayor for two terms.
He was born...
Sarah Lewin, the new local author in town
Sarah Lewin is a new author in town who recently spoke at an author talk event.
On Friday 24 October, the Chinchilla library hosted...
Dalby water tower
The Dalby Water tower was built in 1936, providing water to 720 homes.
Tenders for the construction of the water tower were received in...
Region pays respects to ’Brownie’
A Yarraman resident and retired police officer was remembered as a loving father, true friend and skilled mechanic during his funeral service in Kingaroy...
Focusing on mental health
As part of Mental Health Week, Western Downs Libraries hosted a series of calming and creative Nature Journalling Workshops with artist and facilitator Hanneke...
Wastewater upgrade for Texas
A vital project that will ensure residents in Texas have access to clean, safe and modern water and wastewater facilities for years to come...
