Councils call for state support on overburdened local roads
At the recent Darling Downs South West Council of Mayors meeting, we continued to work on a strategic road framework for the broader region....
Next phase for Waste Transfer Station access
With strong support from the Yelarbon community, Goondiwindi Regional Council has now moved into the next phase of access management at the Yelarbon Waste...
Funding to review town planning scheme
The Goondiwindi Regional Council has received funding from the Queensland Government to review its town planning scheme.
The Scheme Supply Fund has approved $9.6...
Support Goondiwindi Botanical Gardens
The Goondiwindi Botanic Gardens are a cherished community space, created for locals and visitors to enjoy and experience the unique beauty of native plants...
Rex administrators blame pilot and parts shortage
It's not yet clear how creditors - including taxpayers - will fare under a Rex Airlines takeover by American aviation company Air T.
However, an...
Million-dollar reward to solve mum’s cold-case murder
Detectives are hoping a large reward will help uncover crucial information leading to an arrest for the murder of a woman two decades ago.
A...
Focusing on mental health
As part of Mental Health Week, Western Downs Libraries hosted a series of calming and creative Nature Journalling Workshops with artist and facilitator Hanneke...
Council Tackles Cross-Border Service Gaps
Goondiwindi Regional Council has commenced a comprehensive service mapping project aimed at improving service delivery across the region, with a strong focus on at-risk...
Flying fox rescue exposes family to lyssavirus risk
Community members are being reminded about the danger of bats after a boy was scratched by a flying fox while attempting to rescue it.
William,...
Applications open for Future Cotton Leaders Program 2026
Applications have opened for the 2026 intake for the Australia Future Cotton Leaders Program (AFCLP), the cotton industry’s premier leadership development initiative.
It is anticipated...
Growth forum
The Queensland Government has organised a breakfast, inviting local business owners and leaders to a growth forum.
On Tuesday 18 November from 7.30-9am hear...
Lynwood field compressor station approved by gov
The expansion of Arrow Energies’ proposed Lynwood Field Compression Station on the Darling Downs has been approved by the Queensland government.
Farmers and community...
Rivalry set to reignite
With the TRL season just around the corner, attention turns to the Goondiwindi Boars and Dalby Diehards, who will reignite their rivalry in a...
