Australia Day Awards Council recognises that our region is built by amazing people who are deserving of acknowledgment for their efforts.
Wandoan Soldier Settlers Avenue of Honour Wandoan’s Soldier Settlers will be remembered forevermore with Western Downs Regional Council partnering with the local community to establish a dedicated memorial in their honour.
Youth Street Art Project Create Your Headspace! was a Youth Street Art Project in Western Downs which showcased a creative response to mental wellbeing by our youth.
Christmas Where the Gumtrees Grow Christmas Where the Gumtrees Grows is a community initiative that encourages the region's rural residents to embrace the holiday season and show off their Christmas spirit — with a uniquely country twist.