Women leading the agriculture industry
Women working in Queensland’s agriculture industry are being encouraged to take on leadership roles thanks to a new training and mentoring program.
Applications are open...
Big numbers of rescues from LifeFlight Toowoomba
Toowoomba’s LifeFlight aeromedical crews airlifted more people following animal-related accidents than any other base in 2024 making it the busiest regional base in the...
Artists shortlisted for Lake Broadwater art project
Western Downs Regional Council has announced three shortlisted artists for the 2024-25 Lake Broadwater Public Art Project.
The 2024-25 Public Art Project invited emerging, mid-career...
Jandowae community gives back
Jandowae Multipurpose Health Service has welcomed a furniture donation for its long-stay unit.
Three recliner chairs, two lift chairs, and a dining set have recently...
$9M cash splash for Roma pool
The Denise Spencer Memorial Swimming Pool is set for a major upgrade with a $9.5 million cash splash from the Federal Government, and Maranoa...
Dalby Regional Saleyards in top three in Australia
The Dalby Regional Saleyards kicked off the first sale of the year on 8 January, continuing its reputation as a key player in Australia’s...
Australia Day events
There's a swag of events across the Western Downs to mark Australia Day on Sunday 26 January.
Residents can find activities that aim to...
Nominations closing soon for Young Achiever Awards
Young trailblazers will shine under the spotlight with the upcoming 2025 Queensland Young Achiever Awards.
Nominations for the Awards are closing in less than a...
Two lives lost in dam-related tragedies
Two men have lost their lives in separate dam-related tragedies in the region in the past month.
Balonne Shire Councillor Robyn Fuhrmeister paid tribute...
Chinchilla’s festival one in a melon
There’ll be melons at your feet, in your hair and on the streets in just over a month's time with the highly anticipated Chinchilla...
Repairing Kogan Waste Facility
Further repairs are to be expected at the Kogan Waste Facility following a fire onsite last month.
The facility was closed on Monday December...
Rollover at Drillham
A single-vehicle rollover occurred in Drillham early this morning, 14 January.
Queensland Ambulance paramedics are responded to reports of a single-vehicle rollover on Warrego...
New LifeFlight Toowoomba and Roma doctor ready to save lives
Emma Cooper says a first-hand look at LifeFlight’s work in Roma inspired her to sign up as one of the not-for-profit’s newest critical care...
