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Firies urge vigilance as rain brings welcome reprieve

Rural residents were put on high alert as firefighters worked around the clock to contain a spate of fires in what was one of...

Western Downs falls silent for Remembrance Day

Communities across the Western Downs gathered as one on Remembrance Day to honour the sacrifices of past and present veterans. Commemorated annually across the Commonwealth,...

Dalby teacher charged over alleged rape of child

A 36-year-old male teacher has been charged with a slew of child sex offences he allegedly committed while working at an educational facility in...

Where to pay respects on Remembrance Day

RSL sub-branches, council and community groups will host seven Remembrance Day services throughout the Western Downs in honour of all current and former servicemen...

Residents urged to share mobile phone, internet woes

The Western Downs council looks set to further its push for better telecommunications across the region by asking residents to share their experiences with...

Half-price rail travel on offer

​More adventurers are choosing to head to the outback by rail, and there's never been a better time to travel with the return of...

Quarterly data shows significant price falls for fuel

Nowhere was fuel cheaper throughout Queensland during the last quarter than in Dalby, with fresh data showing significant falls in unleaded prices there and...

Fresh guide launched for landholders working with gas companies

Queensland's energy coexistence authority has launched a fresh guide which it hopes can empower landholders when negotiating with onshore gas companies. The guide provides landholders...

Late NRL star remembered fondly by Dalby league community

Dalby’s rugby league community and several former giants of the game in Queensland gathered as one to honour the legacy of late NRL star...

Warnings issued as Qld consumed by heatwave

High fire ratings, soaring temperatures and a severe heatwave warning have engulfed the Western Downs as authorities urge vulnerable community members to keep cool. In...

MP’s new ministerial role welcomed

Warrego MP Ann Leahy's appointment as Minister for Local Government and Water and Minister for Fire, Disaster Recovery and Volunteers has been warmly welcomed...

Popular pool parties to return at four locations

Monster inflatables await residents wanting to beat the heat with a splash as the Western Downs council announces the return of its popular regional...

Dalby market report

Rain across the district contributed to a sharp decline in yard numbers at Dalby this week 11 March, although a solid panel of buyers...