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Industry experts set to return for Fourth Manufacturing Conference

Published on 01 May 2025

Western Downs Regional Council is set to host the fourth consecutive instalment of Accelerate Manufacturing Conference, with industry experts ready to share their knowledge and discuss current trends and opportunities in the sector.

Free community sausage sizzle for Domestic Family Violence awareness

Published on 22 April 2025

Western Downs Regional Council invite the community to a free sausage sizzle on Wednesday 7 May, to mark the official unveiling of the Red Bench at the Tara Neighbourhood Centre.

Western Downs library services earn top State library award

Published on 17 April 2025

Western Downs Regional Council’s library services team has been honoured with a third Queensland Public Library Association (QPLA) award since 2021 for excellence and innovation in community library services.
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Council respectfully acknowledges the traditional owners, the Barunggam, Iman (Yiman),  Bigambul, Wakka Wakka, and the Jarowair people, as the custodians of this land. We pay respect to all Aboriginal community Elders, past and present, who have resided in the area and have been an integral part of the history of the region. Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal flags

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