Ag Jobs Fair to boost workforce attraction in thriving Published on 07 June 2024 Western Downs Regional Council's Ag Jobs Fair will provide the opportunity for job seekers to connect with potential employers within the Intensive Agriculture and Agricultural Service Industries. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Media Release
Drive In Movies return to Western Downs this Winter Published on 05 June 2024 Western Downs Regional Council's ever-popular family-friendly outdoor movies are returning this winter, with free community drive-ins coming to Chinchilla, Dalby, Miles, and Tara next month. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Media Release
Not long until Accelerate Manufacturing makes its return to the region Published on 17 May 2024 Accelerate Manufacturing: Western Down Manufacturing Conference will return to the Dalby Events Centre on 29 May for its third consecutive year, bringing together industry experts to drive discussions on emerging trends and opportunities within the sector. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Events & Activities, Media Release
Anzac Day to be commemorated across the region Published on 04 April 2024 Communities across the Western Downs will come together this Anzac Day to pay tribute to the brave service men and women who have served and sacrificed in defence of our nation's values and freedom. Tagged as: , Official Statement , Announcements, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Release
Western Downs Regional Artists’ Exhibition 2024 OPEN for entries Published on 03 April 2024 The Western Downs Regional Artists’ Exhibition has officially opened for entries today with the theme Rural Realities. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture , Events & Activities, 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
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
YES! Returns to the Western Downs to ignite youth entrepreneurship Published on 16 January 2024 Following the success of last year's Young Entrepreneur Summit, which saw the participation of nearly 300 young locals, Council is pleased to again be partnering with the Australian School of Entrepreneurship to bring the extraordinary youth entrepreneurship and leadership Summit workshop to the Western Downs. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture , Business & Economy, Events & Activities, Media Release