It’s winter so be fire safe says Inspector
Winter is here, so be fire safe.As the weather cools and heating appliances come out, Inspector Chris Martial from Queensland Fire and Emergency Services,...
Governor’s first stop since COVID-19 – Goondiwindi!
Students and staff of the Goondiwindi State School had the honour of hosting the Governor of Queensland during a special visit.Goondiwindi Regional Council Mayor,...
Council to spend $2million on Goondiwindi pool upgrade
The Goondiwindi Regional Council has unveiled a $2 million project to upgrade the Goondiwindi swimming pool.Goondiwindi Regional Council and the Queensland Government's Works for...
Queensland governor Paul de Jersey visiting Goondiwindi
Paul de Jersey AC, Governor of Queensland, will embark on his first regional visit since COVID-19 restrictions altered his community visitation programme in March...
Cairns family to farewell Lyndell on June 17
Dear family and friends of Lyndell, We are all mourning and trying to make sense of the loss of our beautiful Lyndell. Thank you...
From the Mayor’s desk
I am extremely pleased this week to be able to congratulate Care Goondiwindi on the news that they will receive more than half a...
Mayor’s message to reckless drug users after needles found in parks
The improper disposal of sharps waste in the Goondiwindi region must stop, said the region's Mayor, Cr Springborg AM.Goondiwindi Regional Council announced that it...
Council slashes fees to aid hotels, motels and caravan parks
Hotels, motels, and caravan parks in the Goondiwindi region will save a combined total of more than $105,000 in Council fees for the next...
Lawrence gets ‘Queen’s Birthday’ gong for service to Southern Downs
The Mayor of the Goondiwindi region, Cr Lawrence Springborg has been awarded a Member of the Order of Australia for his outstanding service...
Council news straight from the mayor’s desk
It's been a welcome sight this fortnight to be able to see so many businesses in the region opening their doors once again and...
Balonne Shire hit hard by closure of historical newspaper
The Balonne Shire Council has condemned the decision by News Corp Australia to axe the Balonne Beacon which has been part of the community...
Gundy cotton farmers to share in $50,000 funding
Cotton farmers in Goondiwindi will share in a $50,000 boost through the Federal Government's Smart Farms Small Grants program, to undertake sustainability projects, Maranoa...

















