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The Darling Downs Beef Battle’s juiciest cuts
A record crowd showed for the ninth annual Darling Downs Beef Battle, which first planted its roots on the Darling Downs in 2018. The event is a celebratory demonstration of the
11 November, 2026
General News
Statewide support for Council’s waste, water, safety reforms
Councils across Queensland recently endorsed Toowoomba Regional Council’s motions covering calls for improved...
10 November, 2026
Local News
Woman disqualified from driving after chasing kids through Bicentennial Park
A 56-years-old woman has lost her licence for six months after admitting...
Local News
Back Plains State School hosts Robotics Challenge
Last Friday a number of schools from the district and further afield...
Local News
One year on from “The Storm”: Clifton still a town of tarps and scaffolds
On Sunday the 1st of November, exactly one year after the devastating...
Community & Business
Night Bowls at Clifton Bowls Club
Unfazed by having to postpone the Night Bowls from Clifton Country Week to avoid the rain, the Clifton Bowls Club...
10 November, 2026
Local News
Clifton Country Week’s Art Show: People’s Choice Award
young local has been named as the winner of the Back Road Artists Group...
Local News
Concession to developer angers Shire Steering Committee
Members of the Darling Downs Shire Steering Committee have called on...
Local News
Local ladies dazzle in best dress for Melbourne Cup Luncheon
Ninety people from around the district dressed to the nines and flocked...
Agricultural
Winners in Darling Downs Beef Battle 2026
Two local beef brands claimed their titles as People’s Choice and Professional Judges’ Choice winners at the 2026...
6 November, 2026
Local News
Barley seed could carry fungicide-resistant disease into next crop
A study using seed sourced from across the Darling Downs including near...
Local News
Oakey Show Society Crop Winners are in
Trevalsa Farming Company is the big winner of this year’s Oakey Show...
Local News
Region needs drought declaration
Members of the Darling Downs Shire Steering Committee are urging...
Sport
Ultimate Award for Laura Geitz
The 2026 Australian Netball Awards were held in Melbourne last Friday with Laura Geitz being inducted into the...
9 November, 2026
Local News
An excellent junior tennis season
The Pittsworth Tennis Club concludes another smashing junior tennis...
Local News
World Champion
Kingsthorpe man Brayden Meyer has taken out the 2026 Stihl Timbersports...
Local News
Mia excels at National Championships
Millmerran bowling talent Mia Scurr represented Queensland at the recent...






