It’s officially here
Nothing like picking up the first edition of a new regional newspaper and reconnecting with locals.
Western Downs Today managing director Daniel Pelcl and Grace...
Confidence in cattle
Australian beef producers have indicated growing optimism in the Australian beef industry according to the latest Beef Producer Intentions Survey.
The survey, run three times...
Letters to the editor: Save our green space
Save our green space:
It is very rarely that I commit myself, publicly, to fighting for a cause, but, as a third generation Dalby-ite, it...
Greener pastures for cult horse
Cult racehorse Fab’s Cowboy has covered more ground than the early settlers to notch an Australian record 54 wins in a celebrated racing career...
Dalby Circles of Care’s impact
Dalby Circles of Care's reach is getting wider.
An initiative that started in 2021 to feed and support Dalby's needy has inspired a similar...
Champion of health equality
While he sits in his quaint house along Marshall Street in Goondiwindi, enjoying a cuppa on the back deck or in his very own...
‘Let’s get this party started’: Tara Festival gearing up for record-breaking year
Party goers have already begun pitching their tents ahead of next weekend’s record-breaking sold out Tara Festival, organisers said.
The small country town will explode...
Residents readying injunction to halt TJ Park plans
Residents fighting to protect Dalby’s Thomas Jack Park are expected to file an injunction against the Western Downs council in a bid to halt...
Mayor backs impact of Qld’s first community renewables forum
Western Downs Mayor Andrew Smith has backed the impact of this month’s renewables forum in Miles, insisting rural landholders need good advice when approached...
Wheatmen toast ladies
Dalby Wheatmen have celebrated its annual ladies day, winning three from four senior matches in front of a bumper crowd.
The day kicked off early...
Short-lived weather relief
Some relief to this month’s bitterly freezing and prolonged cold snap could be short-lived, forecasters have predicted.
Parts of southern Queensland, including the Darling Downs,...
Farmers ‘deadly serious’ about fighting massive coal seam gas project
Darling Downs farmers protesting the expansion of a massive coal seam gas development have taken the fight almost directly to the developer’s doorstep.
The Save...