Big Skies Festival celebrated in style
NRL fans will have the chance to enjoy the game screened at the Jimbour House over the long weekend 3-7 October all while listening...
Man airlifted to Brisbane after horror crash on Western Downs highway
A man has been airlifted to Brisbane with “significant injuries” after his car collided with a tree near the Bunya Mountains on Thursday.
Emergency services...
In with the new for Tara pub
The new chefs and owners of the Tara Pub have put their heads together and will today Friday 27 September launch a new menu...
Top artists recognised at launch of six-week exhibition
Miles painter Patricia Hinz took out the top painting prize alongside a host of other award winners at the annual Western Downs Regional Artists’...
Minister responds to urgent concerns on key rural road
Queensland’s Transport Minister Bart Mellish has responded to a petition urging critical upgrades to a key rural road on the Western Downs.
The petition had...
Dalby welcomes new cops from Qld’s largest intake of police recruits in 26 years
Queensland Police Service is celebrating one of the largest police inductions in 26 years, gaining 128 new police officers at the swearing-in ceremony on...
‘Perfect’ bushfire conditions spark total fire ban
“Perfect” bushfire conditions and a sudden spate of heightened fire activity triggered a total three-day fire ban for most parts of southern Queensland during...
House fire leaves Dalby family with ‘nothing’
A fiery inferno which ripped through a Dalby household on Sunday has left a family unscathed but with virtually nothing left.
Emergency services were called...
Pooch wins Chinchilla man $1 million jackpot
A Chinchilla man’s pooch has helped him score a $1 million lotto jackpot after changing his regular numbers to include his dog’s birthday.
The...
Talbalba’s sought after Herefords
Talbalba Herefords located in Millmerran, have completed their 2024 annual bull sales on 29 August which saw very strong prices and repeat buyers from...
Seasonal bushfire outlook shows heightened risk
The Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council’s (AFAC) seasonal bushfire outlook for spring shows increased risk of fire for large areas in parts...
‘Not in it for the profit’: Festival’s record year as industry limps
News that Birdsville’s Big Red Bash will enter hiatus in 2025 might have proved the latest hammer blow to an Australian festival industry already...