Jandowae State School
The history and evolution of how the Jandowae State school came to be is quite interesting.
It first started out at the Jondowaie Provisional...
Amazing bookfest finds
The Miles Bookfest was a spectacular success.
On Saturday, 28 June, the Leichhardt Hall in Miles was filled with thousands of books and hundreds...
Stepping up for locals in need
Up to 600 free hygiene packs will be distributed across Western Downs Libraries, helping locals in need get access to free essential toiletries.
Hygiene packs...
A celebration of NAIDOC at Lapunyah Art Gallery
Local Artist Greg Locke had his first exhibition opening at Lapunyah art Gallery.
Every year, Lapunyah Art Gallery invites local Indigenous artists to exhibit...
Library Special Guests
The Western Downs regional library had an extra special storytime with some wonderful guest readers from Chinchilla Hospital.
The nurses brought their storytelling magic...
Police launch state-wide road safety blitz
Motorists can expect Queensland Police Service officers to be highly visible and proactive on the roads these school holidays, with the launch of Operation...
Sheep producers show resilience
The latest Sheep Producers Intentions Survey (SPIS), conducted by Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) and Australian Wool Innovation (AWI), reveals a significant shift in...
Expressions of interest open for Queensland Regional and Remote Women’s Music Program
Expressions of interest are now open for the 2025 Australian Women in Music (AWM) Queensland Regional and Remote Women's Music Program, with an invitation...
Alyshia’s Big Moment at the Business disABILITY Award
Chinchilla local Alyshia has taken centre stage at the 2025 Business disABILITY Awards of Australia, winning the prestigious Elissa Flanagan ‘Aim High’ Scholarship Award...
Cold snap puts sheep at risk
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a weather warning for sheep graziers for tomorrow.
The bureau said cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds were expected...
28 years of life saving service
LifeFlight critical care flight paramedic Brad Solomon has been there for Queenslanders in an emergency for close to three decades.
After thousands of aeromedical missions,...
Free health checks for Queensland kindy kids
The Queensland Government’s Budget is delivering free health checks for kindy kids under a new Healthy Kindy Kids program, to identify health and developmental...
Seven people charged over drug busts
Detectives from Dalby Criminal Investigation Branch and the South West Tactical Crime Squad have charged seven people with 30 offences following investigations into the...
