An evening of laughter and entertainment for a good cause awaits Published on 21 September 2023 Western Downs Regional Council is inviting community members to unite for an unforgettable evening filled with continuous laughter and entertainment this October as two talented Australian comedians, Harley Breen and Bron Lewis, take to the stage throughout the region as part of 'Not Just for Laughs'. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture , Events & Activities
Revitalised Tara Aquatic Centre now complete Published on 19 September 2023 The Tara community is set to benefit from new and exciting recreational opportunities, with Western Downs Regional Council completing an $8.5 million upgrade of the Tara Aquatic Centre. Tagged as: , Announcements, Major Projects , Media Release
New cultural precinct backed by community vision Published on 12 September 2023 A brand new cultural centre for Dalby is a step closer to reality, with Western Downs Regional Council preparing to call for concept designs following extensive community input. Tagged as: , Media Release
Online lifeline for residents in times of need Published on 07 September 2023 Western Downs Regional Council, Queensland Police Service and Darling Downs Health have joined forces to launch an online support directory for Western Downs residents in need. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety , Media Release
Rejuvenated Adopt a Street Tree Program set to bloom this spring Published on 06 September 2023 Western Downs Regional Council is partnering with residents ‘spruce up their streets’ as part of the new and improved Adopt a Street Tree program, which has seen over 8,000 trees adopted by residents since 2017. Tagged as: , Environment , Media Release
Unleash your potential and Kickstart your Career with Council! Published on 06 September 2023 Western Downs residents are being urged to consider seeking a traineeship or apprenticeship with Western Downs Regional Council, as the highly successful 'Kickstart your Career' initiative kicks off for the year 2024. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Media Release
Popular art exhibition returns to add creative flair to Tara Published on 29 August 2023 After a three-year hiatus, the Tara & District Art Exhibition is back to highlight the talent of local creatives and encourage residents to dabble in new artistic pursuits. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture , Events & Activities, Media Release
Essence of Western Downs artists to go on show at Exhibition opening Published on 28 August 2023 Art works from the Western Downs' most creative minds are set to go on show at the opening of this year's Regional Artists' Exhibition, hosted by Gallery107 @ Dalby on Saturday 16th September. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Release
Pest Management professionals gather on the Western Downs Published on 24 August 2023 The Western Downs will play host to Invasive Species Queensland's Pest Animal and Weed Symposium 2023 (PAWS 2023), bringing industry professionals to the region to share pest management solutions, advancements, and innovations. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Media Release