Southwest soaked in 36-hour deluge
Parts of South West Queensland have witnessed a wet and wild 36 hours, with some areas recording overnight falls of up to 77mm. Here’s the latest forecast.
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Chinchilla dancer earns scholarship to prestigious Sydney school
A Chinchilla dancer has been awarded a Summer Camp scholarship to one of Australia’s most prestigious dance schools. Find out more.
GALLERY: All the arrivals for Dalby Christian College’s 2024 formal
The graduating class of Dalby Christian College for 2024 rocked up in style to their formal this year. FULL GALLERY.
Community groups to benefit from $50,000 in grants
Community groups, charities, sporting clubs, schools and other not-for-profit organisations who do so much for the Western Downs have received a leg up thanks to the latest round of Arrow Energy grants.
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Moo and Brew crowds brave heat for cold beers and delicious food
The third annual Moo and Brew Festival has been hailed a success with more than 700 visitors enjoying the festivities. Find out more.
Beef farmers open Western Downs’ first glamping experience
Beef farmers Nick and Kate Boshammer have opened the region’s first glamping accommodation, situated on the banks of the Condamine River. Here’s why they’re hoping to see the trend pick up in the Western Downs.
Crews battle five day blaze near Wieambilla
More than 900ha has been destroyed near Wieambilla with crews battling a fire for the past five days. Find out more.
LNP called on to honour election promise to protect Murray Darling Basin
An environmental group is calling for the LNP to honour their election promise to protect the Murray Darling Basin from gas companies, as one landholder reveals the impact coal seam gas has had on their farm. FULL STORY.
Construction begins on Jandowae’s 247m wind turbines
Construction on the first of 83 wind turbines near Jandowae has begun, but not everyone is happy with the project. Find out more.
Beloved cafe celebrates two years serving the community
A beloved Western Downs cafe has thanked the community for their continued support as they celebrate their second anniversary while hosing down rumours of its closure.
Chinchilla growers wilt as region relinquishes claim to melon crown
One of the three remaining Chinchilla melon growers says the Western Downs town that is synonymous with the fruit can no longer able to claim the melon crown. Here’s why.
Fire cameras the latest tech in battle against bushfires
A series of cameras have been used to battle a blaze in the Barakula State Forest, with QPWS rangers saying they will be crucial for the upcoming bushfire season. Find out more
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