Events & Initiatives Find out more about events and attractions in the Western Downs, including what's on, planning and submitting your event, Show holidays, and the Wandoan Soldier Settlers Avenue of Honour.
Community Engagement Council is committed to delivering meaningful communications and engagement to our local community. Find out how you can have your say on a range of projects and initiatives here.
Arts, Culture & Heritage Western Downs Regional Council offers opportunities in the Arts, Culture and Heritage fields, including exhibitions and professional development for practicing artists, diverse experiences for arts lovers and a rich history, heritage and museums to experience.
Animals & Pets Information on animal control, animal registration, animal adoption and responsible pet ownership.
Cemeteries Learn about the 12 Council-operated cemeteries in the region which provide a combination of monumental and lawn sections, columbarium walls, and remembrance gardens.
Disasters Local Councils have a primary responsibility to coordinate and manage disasters and emergency events if they occur in the region.
Libraries Offering fantastic programs, essential services and access to an array of literature, research materials, historical archives, technology and entertainment, the possibilities are endless at Western Downs Libraries.
Local Laws & Compliance Western Downs Regional Council has adopted a number of local laws to help protect the health, environment and public amenity of the region.
Grants & Funding Council is committed to supporting not-for-profit community organisations of the Western Downs to make a positive and ongoing contribution to the communities in which they operate. Find out more about Council's grants and funding program.
Parks & Outdoors Discover a variety of parks, open spaces, and recreation reserves in the Western Downs.
Aquatic Centres Council owns six aquatic centres which are managed by SwimFit. Find out more about each facility including features, opening hours and contact details.
Venues for Hire Western Downs Regional Council offers a wide range of venues across the region including Events Centres, Civic Centres, Showgrounds and Community Halls.
Volunteering Learn the benefits of volunteering and discover what volunteering opportunities Council offers across the region.
Domestic & Family Violence Prevention Month Each year in Queensland, the month of May is dedicated to Domestic and Family Violence Prevention to continue to raise community awareness of domestic and family violence and how it will not be tolerated within our communities.