Safety first, secure always: Firearm theft reduced under Operation Whiskey Firestorm
Six months since the launch of Operation Whiskey Firestorm, the Queensland Police Service (QPS) is urging registered firearms owners to take all necessary precautions...
Chinchilla careers expo a success
The Chinchilla career expo was a fantastic day of exploring pathways.
The 23 July event brought together a wide range of industries, training providers,...
Dalby careers expo a winner
Last Friday, the Dalby Career and Jobs expo was held at the PCYC Dalby, showcasing fantastic career pathways.
More than 660 students and...
Police face ‘complex scene’ after fatal glider crash near Dalby
Police have begun probing a “complex scene” to Dalby’s east where a man lost his life in the second fatal aviation crash on the...
Sheep sustainability framework launches next strategic plan
The Sheep Sustainability Framework (SSF) has unveiled its 2025–2030 Strategic Plan, outlining a roadmap to strengthen the Australian sheep industry's leadership in sustainability, transparency,...
Town View Dairy
The local dairy farm was the Town View Dairy, located 3 miles from Dalby on the Hospital Road.
The Western Downs regional library explains...
Ban on US beef lifted, but timing questioned
Restrictions on US beef coming into Australia have been fully lifted, causing some within the industry to question the timing and call for an...
Western Downs property becomes country’s first ‘conserved area’
A privately owned 48-hectare property located just 70 kilometres south-west of Dalby has made history, becoming Australia’s first officially recognised “conserved area”.
Managed by...
Free drive-in movies return to the Western Downs
The much-loved annual Drive-In Movie event is returning to the Western Downs in August with free screenings of the family film 'IF' coming to...
Kogan State School celebrates culture
Kogan State School celebrated and created a sense of belonging to NAIDOC week.
As a part of their NAIDOC celebrations, they acknowledged the land...
The new Miles Post office
A fresh, new post office was built in Miles in 1912.
In 1912, a tender was accepted from Mr. A. Barr, a contractor from...
Wandoan rodeo
In just a couple weeks, the dust will be flying, the chutes will be banging, and the 2025 Wandoan Rodeo will be in full...


















