Media Alert Chinchilla continues to recover after severe storm event: Issued at 5pm 29 Oct 2015 29 October 2015 Following this afternoon’s meeting, the Western Downs Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) has stood down as individual… read more
Media Alert Chinchilla Storm Update: Issued at 10am 29 Oct 2015 29 October 2015 Western Downs Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) met this morning to monitor the situation in Chinchilla following… read more
Howl-o-ween is frightfully good fun 28 Oct 2015 28 October 2015 Pull out your cape, witches hat, or vampire teeth and prepare yourself for some frightfully good fun… read more
Council to disperse small roost of flying foxes in Chinchilla 27 Oct 2015 27 October 2015 Recently, a small colony of 50 black flying foxes has begun roosting along Wheeler Street in Chinchilla,… read more
Council recognised for excellence in water projects and road safety at IPWEA Queensland Awards 22 Oct 2015 22 October 2015 Western Downs Regional Council’s Utilities and Works sections have been awarded for their excellence in water and… read more
Media Statement about Legal Case 21 Oct 2015 21 October 2015 Western Downs Regional Council is aware that the legal case between the Queensland Department of Environment and… read more
Access more information on the go with Council’s new look website 21 Oct 2015 21 October 2015 From Thursday 22 October visitors to Western Downs Regional Council’s website will be able to easily view… read more
Council encourages residents to become asbestos aware 20 Oct 2015 20 October 2015 With Asbestos Awareness Month approaching, Western Downs Regional Council are encouraging home owners and renovators across the… read more
Increase in burn-offs on residential properties 16 Oct 2015 16 October 2015 Residents are reminded to dispose of all waste at a Western Downs Regional Council waste facility or… read more
Be ‘Drawn to the Future’ at Dogwood Crossing, Miles 14 Oct 2015 14 October 2015 Visitors to the John Mullins Memorial Art Gallery at Dogwood Crossing, Miles, are now able to enjoy… read more
Untreated groundwater supply enables water restrictions to be lifted in Tara 12 Oct 2015 12 October 2015 Tara’s water supply will be switched to untreated groundwater enabling water restrictions to be lifted to Level… read more
Changes to Council’s Funding Programs means more flexibility for applicants 08 Oct 2015 8 October 2015 Western Downs Regional Council has recently reviewed and updated its Community Grants Policy along with several funding… read more
Region prepares to switch to summer watering times 07 Oct 2015 7 October 2015 As warmer weather sets in across the region, Western Downs Regional Council is urging customers to continue… read more
Only short time left to see Regional Artists’ Exhibition ‘Connections’ 06 Oct 2015 6 October 2015 There is only a short time left for residents to see the creative talents of artists from… read more
Seats filling fast at region’s biggest comedy event of the year 02 Oct 2015 2 October 2015 With just one week to go until well-known Australian comedian Tom Gleeson brings his unique style of… read more
Don’t get left in the cold room when it comes to food hygiene 01 Oct 2015 1 October 2015 Western Downs Regional Council are calling all food handlers across the region, from community volunteers to professional… read more