Rebuilt Illoura Village achieves aged care milestone for region
An aged care provider is set to open the Western Downs region’s first new aged care centre in 16 years in Chinchilla next week.
Southern...
Big Skies Festival under a cloud
Western Downs Regional Council will no longer host its flagship Big Skies music festival after councillors narrowly voted to withdraw from organising the event...
Severe Weather Warning
A Severe Weather Warning has been issued for the Darling Downs Region.
The Bureau of Meteorology states locations that may be affected include Stanthorpe,...
Paramagh Farming one in a melon
With the warm weather and the sun shining, the watermelon harvest is well underway at one of the region's melon farms.
About 23km north-east...
Community grants set to boost the Maranoa
Community and not-for-profit organisations across the Maranoa can apply for help to achieve their vision thanks to the opening of round two of council’s...
Two southern Qld cops in court over misconduct allegations
Two southern Queensland police officers will face court over allegations of misconduct committed while off-duty last year.
A male sergeant and a female senior constable,...
Police recover stolen fire arm
Queensland Police have charged three people following the recovery of a stolen firearm from a Captains Mountain property last year.
Police executed a search warrant...
Alex’s wins fishing comp
Alex Klein from Dalby has caught a couple of winners.
Alex won the 8-12-year-old age group for the Western Downs category of the Queensland...
New exhibition delights
Gallery 107’s first exhibition of 2025 was successful.
A South Burnett art group, Tangled Threads, opened their exhibition on 25 January at Gallery 107...
Plans for 16-unit housing development proposed near Dalby CBD
Developers are proposing to build a housing development of up to 16 single-storey units on vacant land sandwiched between existing homes near Dalby’s CBD.
Under...
Push for more wind farm consultation
A new approval process for wind power developments in the region will be implemented after the State Government made a call for renewable energy...
Toast Masters celebrate award
Award-winning Dalby Toastmasters Club to celebrate with the Dalby community.
Dalby Toastmasters is set to celebrate their 2025 Australia Day Award win for Dalby...
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...
