Celebrating ten years of laughs on the Western Downs Published on 20 April 2026 Much-loved comedy series Not Just For Laughs is marking its 10-year anniversary in 2026, bringing some of Australia’s sharpest comedic minds to Dalby, Tara and Miles from 29 to 31 May. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture , Events & Activities, Media Release
Western Downs Cornetist commemorates 50 years of remembrance Published on 15 April 2026 From a lone cornet, the solemn notes of The Last Post will drift across Kaimkillenbun on ANZAC Day, carrying with them memory, sacrifice, and the enduring pride of a man whose music has echoed through generations. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Release
Take the Lead at Murilla Fitness Centre Published on 14 April 2026 Ready to flex your business muscles? The Murilla Fitness Centre, a cornerstone of community health and wellbeing in Miles, is opening its doors to a new fitness operator. Tagged as: , Media Release
Head contractor appointed for Dalby park revitalisation Published on 07 April 2026 Council has appointed a head contractor to deliver the construction phases of the $8.623 million revitalisation of the Thomas Jack Park Precinct in Dalby. Tagged as: , Media Release
Enjoy cosy, bookish vibes this June as Words Out West returns Published on 18 March 2026 Words Out West: Western Downs Readers & Writers Festival returns in June 2026, for its seventh year. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Media Release
Flood recovery support rolled out in Western Downs Published on 14 March 2026 Residents impacted by flooding across the Western Downs now have access to important disaster recovery assistance following the March 2026 major flood event. Tagged as: , Media Release
New Wandoan grant program tees off progress Published on 09 March 2026 Wandoan residents and community groups have up to 20,000 new reasons to celebrate the launch of a dedicated Wandoan Community Grants Program. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Media Release
Have your say on Council’s award‑winning Engagement Strategy Published on 02 March 2026 Residents are encouraged to have their say Western Downs Regional Council's communications and community engagement efforts across the region. Tagged as: , Media Release
New resources empower local businesses for disaster planning Published on 19 February 2026 Council has launched a suite of new resources as part of its Business Resilience Program, designed to empower local businesses to plan for continuity during disaster events. Tagged as: , Media Release