Strong community partnerships to build the region's future Published on 12 March 2024 Western Downs Regional Council is securing long-term liveability for the region through a new Communities Partnering Framework which sets the standard for doing business in the region. Tagged as: , Official Statement , Business & Economy, Media Release
Western Downs Regional Council brings movie magic to Mary's Place Published on 29 February 2024 Mary's Place, a beloved community space that was officially opened in August 2023, is set to transform into a vibrant outdoor cinema space with the launch of free monthly Movies@Mary's. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Media Release
Council welcomes latest cohort of trainees and apprentices Published on 26 February 2024 Eighteen enthusiastic individuals have launched into their careers at Western Downs Regional Council as part of Council's popular Kickstart Programme. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Media Release
Fresh opportunity for prime Dalby recreational space Published on 22 February 2024 Western Downs Regional Council is calling for Expressions of Interest to explore opportunities to transform an under-utilized parcel of land in a prime recreational area at Dalby. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Environment , Media Release
Outstanding Western Downs citizens honoured in Australia Day Awards Published on 26 January 2024 Decades of dedicated service towards the improvement of her community has earned Wandoan's Helen Devlin the Western Downs Citizen of the Year Award for 2024. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Release
Score a laugh with footy legend Nick "The Honey Badger" Cummins Published on 23 January 2024 Western Downs Regional Council is inviting community members to take a break and gather together for a night of positive community conversations, as footy legend Nick Cummins and Outback Futures tackle the importance of looking out for each other during challenging times. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Media Release
New site selected for Chinchilla Aquatic Centre replacement Published on 22 January 2024 An upcoming project to replace the ageing Chinchilla Aquatic Centre is a step closer, with Western Downs Regional Council this week endorsing a new location and approval to proceed with concept design for a new precinct. Tagged as: , Media Release
Council encourages pet paw-rents to avoid barking up the wrong tree Published on 17 January 2024 With many Western Downs households welcoming new furry and feathered friends to their families over the Christmas period, Council is encouraging residents to take advantage of educational resources and ensure that their pets don't have to 'ruff' it. Tagged as: , Media Release
Second micro-brewery approved for Chinchilla Published on 16 January 2024 Chinchilla is set to become the home of not one but two micro-breweries following Council's approval this month of a second such venue for the - region. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Media Release