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.
Community
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.
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Champion melon growers aiming for 100kg monster for MelonFest
With just three melon growers left in Chinchilla, the Davies family say they are planning on ensuring the title of Big Melon stays local, with their crop of water melons now in the ground ahead of the 2025 MelonFest.
LNP’s Bryson Head re-elected in landslide victory
The LNP’s Bryson Head has been re-elected for a second term with plans to tackle health care, youth crime, water security and roads. Find out more.
‘Heartbreaking’: Chinchilla charity forced to close op shop
A Chinchilla charity has been forced to downsize its services in the face of volunteer shortages. Find out more.
Pies to pipes, tarts to darts: Community reaction to bakery closure
A new smoke shop and convenience store has opened at the site of what was the only bakery in this Western Downs’ town, with residents expressing mixed opinions on the new business. Find out more.
Who’s running in Warrego? Meet your 2024 election candidates
Voters in Warrego can expect to see seven names on their ballot paper on October 26. With candidates from multiple parties, and an independent, get to know your options before voting opens.
Dalby pugilist goes toe-to-toe with Europe’s number one
In a true David versus Goliath moment, Dalby’s Judd Alderton faced off against Europe’s’ number one boxer at a major tournament in Germany. Find out more here.
Lengthy wait Dalby parents face for childcare revealed
Two Dalby daycare providers say mandatory staffing ratios, cost of living pressures and population growth have left their wait list at their highest. Find out more.
Your ultimate guide to every gun club in Queensland
A new public shooting gallery catering to unlicensed shooters as young as 11 has opened as firearm sports experience a surge in popularity. See our exclusive list of all gun clubs in Queensland.
Man flown to hospital after nasty fall from horse
A Western Downs man has been flown to hospital after falling from a horse on Thursday. Find out more.
Meet four of the Western Downs’ most inspiring rural women
We put the call out for the Western Downs’ most inspiring rural women and received dozens of replies. Hear the story of four women contributing to their rural communities.
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