Local input now a must for Qld solar farms
Western Downs MPs have praised new planning laws giving communities greater say in the planning of large-scale renewable projects.
Under legislation which passed last month...
‘Miss Australia International’ the face of 30th Darling Downs Futurity
Young entrepreneur and philanthropist Cienna Hodgman, the ‘2025 Miss Australia International’, will be one very eager spectator at this year’s 30th Anniversary Darling Downs...
Libraries celebrate NAIDOC week across the region
What an incredible school holiday and NAIDOC Week across Western Downs Libraries!
The libraries have been buzzing with creativity, learning, and fun, bringing the community...
Mary’s Place honoured with top Urban Design Award
Another chapter has been added to the legacy of Mary Barry and the once-thriving Commercial Hotel with Mary's Place named joint winner of the...
Be inspired by QYO
Queensland Youth Orchestra's Wind Symphony will be returning to the Western Downs this weekend.
A free concert will be held at the Dalby Performing...
Western Downs Today turns ONE
One year. It’s hard to believe how quickly the time has flown since the very first edition of Western Downs Today hit the stands....
Sheep sale yard
This picture shows a of sale yards for sheep in the Dalby area, from around 1920. While the Dalring Downs has always been known...
Dalby Railway station
The commissioner for Queensland Railways, Mr. A. O. Herbert, received the plans and specifications for a railway station and platform at Dalby in December...
Dalby PCYC opens doors to the community
Dalby PCYC had a fantastic open day, showcasing what they can offer the community.
Around 150 locals headed to the Dalby PCYC to enjoy...
Bunya Mountains undergoing transformation
The beautiful Bunya Mountains National Park is currently undergoing renovations.
The Queensland Government has started a massive $6.46 million facelift for the national park...
What’s the latest in targeted tillage for conservation farming systems?
Conservation farming practices have kept tonnes of topsoil in place, reduced drought risk, and enabled many businesses to expand and increase their profitability. The...
LifeFlight airlifts injured man after animal incident
The Bundaberg-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew today airlifted a man following an animal incident.
The helicopter was tasked by Retrieval Services Queensland at 10.10am and landed...


















