Bowlers return to green ahead of major fours carnival
Charleville’s biggest carnival has only been cancelled once in its 30 year history, and the club was determined not to let it happen again.
Charleville’s biggest carnival has only been cancelled once in its 30 year history, and the club was determined not to let it happen again.
His Excellency Paul de Jersey, governor of Queensland, has awarded one outstanding local an OAM and officially opened the next big attraction.
Mayor Sam O’Toole said the council is working through major challenges, thanks to COVID, drought, and dealings with higher governments.
Councillors using ratepayer-funded vehicles was a hot topic, as Maranoa Regional Council voted to scrap having cars for local representatives.
Queensland Governor Paul de Jersey is coming on tour to the region, find out where he is going and who he will meet on his travels.
AARON Burke sits back in a torn camper chair, his feet hidden amidst a pile of blankets spilled over from a shopping trolley holding everything he owns.
Locals know and love Kay Green for her dedicated service at Condon Noller. Once again she is nominated among the best at the Australian Accounting Awards.
Here are the names of the people due before the Cunnamulla Magistrates Court on Monday, June 15.
Homegrown cattle have fetched the Roma Saleyards’ highest ever per-kilogram price, as demand for southwest beasts remains strong.
A grants program to support Queensland Mental Health Week events that promote wellbeing, reduce stigma and raise community awareness has been launched.
One southwest shire has started testing as a precaution, after it was revealed a traveller from Blackwater had visited several residents of the area.
Murweh Shire mayor Shaun Radnedge has joined community leaders in expressing their disappointment over regional newspaper closures and redundancies.
An Allora feedlot run by a Charleville grazier is set to bolster the growing western sheep industry, with a capacity for over 16,000 animals once complete.
The St George farm’s latest expansion is being heralded as ‘visionary’, at a time when the region needs jobs and investment more than ever.
For the first time in decades, this western town will have their own big screen, thanks to volunteers who are building a cinema for their community.
Four southwest towns will claim a share of the cash, and put it to use in ways which will bolster communities and reduce social isolation in the bush.
Not much has changed since The QT broke the story about people using Bell St as a toilet.
Businesses affected by the COVID-19 shutdowns in outback Queensland are being given a refund on their rates.
SEVERAL community groups across the Darling Downs and southwest Queensland have shared in almost $2 million of grants.
An innovative farming project in the Balonne region, tipped to create plenty of new jobs, has been kickstarted with a huge grant from the state government.
The state government has pledged $100 million for infrastructure in towns which supply oil and gas, but Warrego MP Ann Leahy says it’s not enough.
More changes to racing zones has opened extra meets in the west, and local trainers are calling for a return to normal in their COVID-free towns.
What will economic recovery look like in the southwest after coronavirus, now that the $1B fund to rescue small business has been tapped out?
When students returned to St Mary’s Charleville this week, the school community shared its renewed appreciation for teachers’ hard work.
Charleville RSL has been sending out free meals to their longtime members, many of whom are elderly and remain in isolation during the coronavirus pandemic.
Council says airline shutdown will hurt town’s medical needs of the town and the elderly.
So far, three quarters of the west’s ballots have been counted, here’s how our councils are shaping up so far:
Our farmers deemed essential, trains and buses suspended, tourists warned to stay away: all this and much more is in our daily coronavirus update.
Trainers and jockeys’ travel is restricted, but it is good news for the Roma Picnic Races: more runners are expected to take to the track this Saturday.
No one will be coming in or out of the southwest unless absolutely necessary, following a state government suspension of long haul travel.
Rural Queensland is pulling out all the stops to keep people safe from coronavirus, but shires are introducing different guidelines. How do they measure up?
MURWEH Shire has confirmed supplies are running low, and more facilities are closed as the COVID-19 response level is raised to ‘alert’.
AN OUTBACK shire has told tourists to stay home during the coronavirus. Their hospital has just two respirators, which are vital in all kinds of emergencies.
Mitchell police officers are ensuring their community is safe and informed during the coronavirus pandemic.
CANCEL YOUR PLANS: One of the few regions in Queensland without a confirmed case of COVID-19 has blatantly told tourists to stay away.
Our photographer Scott Powick was up late last night and early this morning to bring you all the action from the Queensland border shut down.
INSIDE LOOK: Vivi Baker, 18, should be enjoying her youth but she’s jobless now and at the mercy of welfare. The saddest part? She’s one of the lucky ones.
The boy was helping a friend in his backyard before the incident occurred.
Rapid Relief Team were due to deliver hundreds of tonnes of free fodder to local graziers, but their plans have been halted by coronavirus restrictions.
From midnight tomorrow night, major highways will be subject to police checks for those wanting to enter Queensland through the Tweed.
Three western councils have announced they are closing certain facilities while Australia is on mass shutdown to stem the spread of COVID-19.
Normally the beer would be flowing and business would be booming in the southwest’s pubs, but the coronavirus closures have changed everything.
Bars, cafes, gyms and more have been hit by COVID-19, with new rules in place to stop the spread of the virus. Here is how it will affect your favourite Charleville venues.
THEIR decision on southwest Queensland flight routes comes after the airline company cut 90% of its domestic and international flights.
NEW measures have been introduced to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among those appearing in Charleville court.
Coronavirus has forced Qantas to cancel over half of its domestic flights, but the airline has said keeping regional services running is high-priority.
She’s only one of the two councillors heading into the election unopposed.
IMAGINE if you could see a real doctor, right now using just your phone?
Disaster assistance has been extended to six rural councils, which have borne the brunt of extreme flooding in recent weeks.
11 candidates are standing in the upcoming local government election; find out who you can vote for, and when to post your ballot.
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