Tributes flow for stalwart Western Downs SES member
Western Downs SES has paid tribute to a long-serving member in the wake of his death this month, performing a guard of honour at his funeral. Find out more.
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FULL LIST: Australia Day events across the Western Downs
From beer pong tournaments to pig races, there are dozens of Australia Day events being held across the region this weekend. Find out more here.
Summer scorcher: 40C+ days tipped for South West Qld
South West Queensland is forecast to be hit with a heatwave this week, with temperatures in some parts of the region expected to hit 40C. Find out when the region can expect a reprieve.
Commemorative Anzac plaques to be installed at Myall Park
Western Downs Regional Council is offering residents the opportunity to honour their relatives who served in the military with a commemorative plaque. Find out how you can apply.
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‘Voice of an angel’: Tributes flow for beloved musician
The South West Queensland music community is in mourning after the death of popular Toowoomba musician Luke Nash. DETAILS.
Heavy rain to continue splashing Darling Downs region
Darling Downs residents shouldn’t be fooled by Monday’s blue skies as forecasters predict more heavy falls in parts of the region. Here’s the latest
Mayor reflects on key issues facing Western Downs in 2025
After the highs and lows of 2024 which featured opposition to a major project and some fresh faces on council, Western Downs mayor Andrew Smith has looked back on his first year in the role.
Punters out in droves to smash attendance record for Bell Races
The population of the small Western Downs town of Bell quintupled at the weekend with race lovers flooding to the region’s first meet of the year.
Dalby Show faces uncertain future as volunteer numbers dwindle
‘There’s a real possibility there will not be a Dalby show in future years’: The Dalby District and Show Society say they are in need of at least 20 volunteers as they face future program cuts.
Jandowae fence design to celebrate town’s rich history
Dalby State High School Students have been hard at work codesigning a new laser cut fence for Jandowae to celebrate local industry and history. Find out more.
Bell Race Day to kick off the new year
The 101st annual Bell Races will take place on Saturday, kicking off a big year of racing across the Western Downs. Find out what’s in store here.
End in sight for flooding across the Western Downs
After a week of heavy rainfall and floods across the Western Downs the end is in sight, with council reporting water subsidence across the region.
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