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🎁 🥳 It can be hard to keep track of what stores are open or closed this time of year, but we've got you covered with our...
24/12/2024

🎁 🥳 It can be hard to keep track of what stores are open or closed this time of year, but we've got you covered with our guide here 👉 https://bit.ly/3DwIDDx

24/12/2024

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A Glenmorgan man has found himself in court after his neighbour dobbed him in for driving unlicensed for a journey of le...
24/12/2024

A Glenmorgan man has found himself in court after his neighbour dobbed him in for driving unlicensed for a journey of less than one minute. Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/49QP7Jm

With the festive season upon us, here is your guide to what stores are open across the region. Find out more 👉 https://b...
24/12/2024

With the festive season upon us, here is your guide to what stores are open across the region. Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/3DwIDDx

From a man who lost his licence a day after driving for the first time in 20 years to a driver caught with M**A, these a...
23/12/2024

From a man who lost his licence a day after driving for the first time in 20 years to a driver caught with M**A, these are the people who faced Dalby Magistrates Court on Tuesday. Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/3DuIeS2

A Toowoomba bull rider described a shocking injury which nearly cost him an eye as he prepares to headline the upcoming ...
23/12/2024

A Toowoomba bull rider described a shocking injury which nearly cost him an eye as he prepares to headline the upcoming adrenaline-filled Bikes and Bulls arena shows. https://bit.ly/3P8fnW8

🚛🚆💥 An Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigation has revealed the cause of a horrific collision that derailed a t...
23/12/2024

🚛🚆💥 An Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigation has revealed the cause of a horrific collision that derailed a train at Toobeah. See the findings here 👉 https://bit.ly/3DqKud3

An environmental group claims a proposed high pressure gas pipeline that would connect to a future gas fired power plant...
23/12/2024

An environmental group claims a proposed high pressure gas pipeline that would connect to a future gas fired power plant on the Western Downs would threaten koala habitat in the region. Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/3DtpK46

After eight long years trying to fall pregnant, Tiomi Nickolls never gave up hope and in May this year miracle baby Akse...
23/12/2024

After eight long years trying to fall pregnant, Tiomi Nickolls never gave up hope and in May this year miracle baby Aksel was born. Now, following weeks of voting, the adorable bub has been crowned the Western Downs’ cutest baby. Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZMMFjO

🦺 A mining company operating near Queensland’s border has received a hefty fine for failing to act on a contaminated wat...
21/12/2024

🦺 A mining company operating near Queensland’s border has received a hefty fine for failing to act on a contaminated water threat as the environmental watchdog warns it will prosecute others who do the same. FULL STORY 👉 https://bit.ly/4iJDFTZ

20/12/2024

🫣 The property's landlords have been left traumatised after finding more than 30 cats dead inside a freezer. See the full video here 👉 https://bit.ly/4fn96Re

A 55-year-old man has been put on the naughty list this year and will be facing court in the new year for allegedly pluc...
20/12/2024

A 55-year-old man has been put on the naughty list this year and will be facing court in the new year for allegedly plucking a life-sized Santa from a regional Queensland business.👇
https://bit.ly/3BtpYrD

An Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigation has revealed the cause of a horrific collision that derailed a train...
20/12/2024

An Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigation has revealed the cause of a horrific collision that derailed a train in Goondiwindi in May 👉 https://bit.ly/3DqKud3

19/12/2024

The daughter of a retired Sunshine Coast couple left cut, battered and bruised in the Vanuatu earthquake has pleaded for authorities to do more to get Aussies home as two more flights landed in Brisbane overnight.
LATEST: 👉 https://bit.ly/4gjUHGK

A 31-year-old man has faced court after stashing a $400 pair of headphones down his pants in an “opportunistic” theft. F...
19/12/2024

A 31-year-old man has faced court after stashing a $400 pair of headphones down his pants in an “opportunistic” theft. Find out more here 👉 https://bit.ly/41EmGwq

Major roads into Jandowae have reopened after the town was thrashed by heavy rainfall as the Western Downs town records ...
19/12/2024

Major roads into Jandowae have reopened after the town was thrashed by heavy rainfall as the Western Downs town records its second flooding event in as many months. Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/3VKynxA

An environmental group fighting against gas drilling in the Western Downs has urged the federal government to reject pla...
19/12/2024

An environmental group fighting against gas drilling in the Western Downs has urged the federal government to reject plans to build a gas pipeline and $300m gas fired power plant near Brigalow. Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/3DtpK46

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🫣 The property's landlords have been left traumatised after finding more than 30 cats dead inside a freezer. See the full video here 👉 https://bit.ly/4fn96Re

The daughter of a retired Sunshine Coast couple left cut, battered and bruised in the Vanuatu earthquake has pleaded for authorities to do more to get Aussies home as two more flights landed in Brisbane overnight. LATEST: 👉 https://bit.ly/4gjUHGK

Watch the incredible footage as thousands of Rangeland goats were mustered in South West Queensland 👉 https://bit.ly/3BeW8GZ

A teenage driver who was looking at her passenger’s phone when she crashed into a pregnant woman’s car, killing her unborn child, is the first to be sentenced under new Sophie’s Law legislation. Full story, video: https://bit.ly/3CNbx1I

💔 Tragic news from western Queensland this morning after a single-vehicle rollover claimed the life of a truck driver. Read the latest 👉 https://bit.ly/3Z293nL

🤑 Major firms have been dropping wild Black Friday deals early. See the top deals up for grabs from popular brands including Apple, Adairs, Dyson, Naked Sundays and more: https://bit.ly/3OouBpB

☔ Flash flooding has hit Charleville, and surrounding areas were drenched, as a trough system intensified. The highest rainfall totals was recorded at Lesdale with 184mm, Oakwood with 144mm, Dresnmaine with 120mm, Barradeen with 110mm, and the 27 Mile Garden with 100mm, with Charleville recording 91mm. 🌧️ FULL COVERAGE: 👉 https://bit.ly/3CBwoVT 📷 SHARE YOUR PHOTOS, VIDEO BELOW

Emergency services battled a fire which had engulfed a home in Roma 👉 https://bit.ly/3Cs2OSw Video: Kevin Daly.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has backed a plan to ban under-16s from social media, but why is such a move needed, and how would it work? YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED: 👉 https://bit.ly/3UFpG7a

Hundreds of people forced to flee their homes as a bushfire burning in western Queensland closed in on a town have this morning been told it’s not safe to return. About 600 residents of Dirranbandi had to evacuate to a centre in St George after Queensland Police declared an emergency under the Public Safety Preservation Act late on Tuesday night. A Queensland Fire Department spokeswoman said the fire was still burning at Dirranbandi Hebel Rd and moving towards the township, but it had slightly eased. FREE UPDATE HERE: https://bit.ly/3YA4wbN VIDEO: Resident Olivia Hopkins describes the situation late yesterday

A Queensland woman whose arm was torn off by her own dog has a chilling warning for families. 📹 WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW: 👉 https://bit.ly/40nBn64

🌩️ A storm chaser has described how a lightning bolt left him feeling 'like being at the end of a tank barrel when shot' when it struck a nearby tree. See the full video and forecast here 👉 https://bit.ly/4e81Xnd

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The Chinchilla News provides local print and online news to the Queensland regional centres of Chinchilla, Miles, Tara, Wandoan, Taroom and the greater Western Downs. Published every Thursday, we aim to keep you informed and up to date on the communty's latest news, events and sport. We have been your voice across the region since 1907 and will continue to do so for many years to come. PAGE POLICY:

The Chinchilla News encourages users to share, debate, and discuss points of views on this page. We believe that everyone has the right to express themselves but that they should comply with all laws and respect other users. Please avoid excessive anger, criticism, swearing and name calling.

This site is not constantly monitored and you are responsible for any material that you post. The Chinchilla News reserves the right to remove posts in its absolute discretion without notice. Posts (including comments, photos, and links) which are or may be illegal, vulgar, obscene, threatening, violent, sexist, racist, homophobic, defamatory, pornographic, paedophilic, and privacy and copyright violating are likely to be removed at any time.

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