Nationally gong for maternity care
Darling Downs Health has been named a 2026 Every Week Counts Collaborative Champion for its outstanding work to improve maternity care for Aboriginal and...
Passionate founder Tash Johnston
One woman is breaking the mould of what a rural leader looks like, revolutionising farmer care in Australia.
Tash Johnston, the founder of Farm Angels,...
Shaping the future of healthcare
A 10-person board with experience in health, education, leadership and business has been appointed to help shape the future of healthcare in South West...
Smokin’ Hot Easter BBQ Challenge
Twelve teams battled it out at the barbecue at Bassett Park last weekend for the Smokin’ Hot Easter BBQ Challenge, serving up a...
Spirits high on the track for Easter Races
People gathered from near and far for the highly anticipated XXXX Easter Races, with strong crowds turning out for a full day of entertainment...
Youth Week is upon us – get ready for many days of fun!
Youth residents across the Maranoa have an exciting month ahead, with events starting in April to celebrate Youth Week, which officially kicks off on...
Bumper street parade for Easter in the Country’s birthday
The 2026 street parade was one to remember, with a record number of beautifully decorated floats making their way along McDowall Street last Saturday....
Man arrested after car thefts
A 39-year-old Westbrook man is helping police with inquires after incidents involving four vehicles and weapons across the Darling Downs at the weekend.
Specialist officers...
Support at home an making it easier to get started
The transition to the Support at Home program marks a significant shift in Australia’s aged care landscape, introducing new opportunities while also raising understandable...
The toy bus returns for April visit
The Kath Dickson toy bus is returning to the southwest region for an April visit.
The toy bus gives regional families, playgroups and educators...
1.1kg of cannabis allegedly discovered in Charleville woman’s car
A 44-year old woman has been charged with drug offences following a search of a vehicle in Charleville on 28 March.
Around 6.45pm officers...
Wallumbilla Men’s Shed has colourful history
The structure that now houses the Wallumbilla Men’s Shed has a rich legacy rooted in the Chadford community.
Its story began in 1952, when...
Nationally gong for maternity care
Darling Downs Health has been named a 2026 Every Week Counts Collaborative Champion for its outstanding work to improve maternity care for Aboriginal and...
