Schools Days
Words Out West School Days are all about curiosity, creativity and enquiry without barriers.
Students from Dalby and Chinchilla were invited to engage with...
Tara Lagoon, the perfect place to relax
Anglers from across the state are immersed in the soft golden light of a misty early morning sunrise along Tara Lagoon, where fishing...
Road safety in Western Downs
Harness Energy and Shell QGC are bringing 10 free driver safety training days to the Western Downs this year to help improve road safety...
Inspiring next RFDS recruits
For a day, primary school children got to imagine what it would be like to be a RFDS pilot or nurse.
The Royal Flying...
Two separate crashes occurred Wednesday evening
Two crashes occurred late Wednesday evening.
In Dalby, Queensland Ambulance Paramedics attended a single-vehicle crash on James Cook Drive at 11.21pm.
Three stable female...
A wildlife empire in her own backyard
All while feeding a bat, rescuing a joey, and feeding a baby ring-tailed possum, Tenille Bankes fills us in on the adrenaline-filled and fulfilling...
Dalby Leagues club raises awareness for IWD
The Dalby Leagues Club held an International Women’s Day afternoon tea with the goal of standing together against domestic and family violence.
The afternoon...
Community against proposed cultural centre
The Dalby community has banded together in a bid to prevent a new cultural centre being built in Thomas Jack Memorial Park, with plans...
Western Downs Green Power Hub tour
The Queensland Renewable Energy Council (QREC) has coordinated a visit for local council and Queensland Government officials to Neoen’s landmark Western Downs Green Power...
Celebrating rural women
Chinchilla Community Commerce and Industry held a fabulous International Women’s Day breakfast, hearing from rural women.
The event was held in collaboration with the...
Connect with Council
The Western Downs Regional Council invites the community to chat with the WDRC Councillors and Executive Team at Council Connect.
The WDRC Councillors and...
Housing and cost of living at the forefront
Housing affordability and homelessness are the two most pressing issues for the Maranoa community according to the 2025 Salvos Social Justice Stocktake report.
They were...
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...
