Jandowae hit with 120mm of rain in overnight deluge
Major roads into Jandowae have reopened after the town was thrashed by heavy rainfall as the Western Downs town records its second flooding event in as many months. Find out more.
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Grim discovery in freezer of regional Qld ‘house of horrors’
The landlords of a southwest Queensland rental property made the stomach-churning discovery of dead cats in a freezer after a months-long legal battle to evict their ‘horror tenants’. WATCH THE VIDEO.
‘Little more than a pipedream’: Environmental group to fight gas pipeline
An environmental group fighting against gas drilling in the Western Downs has urged the federal government to reject plans to build a gas pipeline and $300m gas fired power plant near Brigalow.
Passenger suffers leg injury in Jimbour crash
A passenger has been taken to hospital after the car they were travelling in lost control and went off an embankment.
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‘I asked if I was going to die … nobody answered me’
After a horror accident all this mother could do was think of her children.
Ranked: How every South West Qld school performed in 2024 NAPLAN
The nailbiting wait is over for Queensland schools that participated in NAPLAN testing in 2024. See which South West Queensland schools performed best. SEE THE RESULTS.
Revealed: Western Downs’ favourite hairdresser 2024
The votes are in and residents across the Western Downs have revealed who they think is their favourite hairdresser. See who made the cut.
Weranga man left with nothing following devastating house fire
A Weranga man lost everything in a devastating fire and has spoken out about the toll it has taken. Find out more.
Emergency services respond to structure fire
A number of fire crews have been called to battle a structure fire west of Dalby. Find out more here.
Walking with giants: Fishing club finalists in prestigious awards
A Western Downs fishing club has been nominated as a finalist in the Outdoors Queensland Awards for their work in getting people out into nature. Find out more.
Festive cheer to light up the Western Downs
After five years the Dalby Christmas Street Party will return next Thursday, kicking off a month of festive events across the region. Find out more.
New Western Downs breweries reveal planned opening dates
Western Downs beer lovers will have something to celebrate with Chinchilla’s first two breweries revealing when they plan to be pouring their first cold ones.
Callide MP opens satellite office in Chinchilla
Western Downs residents based in the Callide electorate will now have greater access to their MP with a satellite office now up and running. Find out more.
Designs approved for controversial cultural centre
The development of a Cultural Centre in Thomas Jack Park has advanced to the next stage with council approving the draft designs. Find out more.
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