Write out West
Write Out West started in 2024 and was hugely successful, so Women Writers Queensland is coming back to the South West this August.
Three very...
Budget day education
Premier David Crisafulli invited senior high school students from Chinchilla State High and Tare Shire State College to spend Budget Day at Parliament House,...
Dalby market report
Dalby saw a similar yarding to last week, with a large number of cows and prime cattle present. Strong demand from southern export buyers...
Gardening with Grandma: The significance of a gardening Grandparent
I know many of you may have started your gardening days with grandparents in the garden.
As populations age, grandparents are playing larger roles...
NAIDOC Chinchilla event
Chinchilla is celebrating NAIDOC week with a community fun day.
On Sunday, 6 July, at the Chinchilla botanical gardens, the community is coming together...
Bell’s Mens breakfasts
The next Bell’s men’s breakfast is coming up.
On Saturday, July 5, the of local men in Bell and Kaimkillenbun will gather together at...
Motorcycle crash in Condamine
A motorcycle crash occurred at Condamine yesterday evening.
Paramedics have transported a stable male in his 60s to Miles Hospital following a single-motorcycle crash...
School Holidays in the Western Downs
With school holidays right around the corner, start planning how you’re going to keep the kids entertained.
At the Western Downs libraries, they are...
Warrego faces ‘pressing’ housing shortages, Leahy says
State MP Ann Leahy has said housing remains “one of the most pressing issues” facing her Warrego electorate.
Ms Leahy used her budget day speech...
The Warra Post Office
In December 1911, the Commonwealth purchased an area of 2 roods in the town of Warra as a site for a new post office....
Telstra phone outage proves need for Universal Service Obligation reform
Due to the significant mobile phone outage in the Western Downs, Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud is calling for Universal Service Obligation (USO)...
Qld budget: What’s in it for the Darling Downs and south west?
Health, education and roads in the Darling Downs and south west have received targeted spending in the LNP’s first state budget since 2014.
Queensland Treasurer...
Dalby Market report
There was a decreased yarding in Dalby this week, 2 June, with heavy export cattle remaining solid whilst light restocker cattle were dearer. There...
