WDRC and Vocational Student of the Year share top awards at Queensland Training Awards

WDRC and Vocational Student of the Year share top awards at Queensland Training Awards

Western Downs Regional Council’s innovative commitment to training has earned the organisation the title of Large Employer of the Year at last week’s Queensland Training Awards Regional Finals, where Council’s employee Jaimee Radke also received recognition as Vocational Student of the Year.
Western Downs Regional Council
2 Aug 2022
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Jobs Fair to boost workforce attraction in thriving industry

Jobs Fair to boost workforce attraction in thriving industry

The Protein Jobs Fair will provide school-leavers, students, and jobseekers the chance to connect with employers directly to discover opportunities and career pathways in the animal agriculture indust…
Western Downs Regional Council
25 Jul 2022
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Red Benches spread message of domestic violence prevention throughout the Western Downs

Red Benches spread message of domestic violence prevention throughout the Western Downs

Western Downs Regional Council has partnered with charities and community groups to place a brightly painted red bench in Chinchilla with the aim of spreading knowledge and awareness of domestic and f…
Western Downs Regional Council
22 Jul 2022
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Region’s youth invited to the ultimate day out

Region’s youth invited to the ultimate day out

The region’s youth will go head-to-head with friends and family as they take on one of the region’s biggest ever...
Western Downs Regional Council
19 Jul 2022
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Council’s $1m housing and land development incentive to support continued migration and economic gro…

Council’s $1m housing and land development incentive to support continued migration and economic gro…

To stimulate construction of units, multicomplexes and housing subdivision developments across the Western Downs, Council has approved an impressive $1 million strategy designed to incentivise new and…
Western Downs Regional Council
10 Jul 2022
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New event to ignite young entrepreneurship in the region

New event to ignite young entrepreneurship in the region

5 July 2022 Young adults in the Western Downs are being encouraged to spark their passion into action with Council’s...
Western Downs Regional Council
5 Jul 2022
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Renowned international art on display in the Western Downs

Renowned international art on display in the Western Downs

5 July 2022 Art-lovers in the Western Downs can experience a taste of international art in their backyard as works...
Western Downs Regional Council
4 Jul 2022
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Council open for business with annual Procurement Roadshow

Council open for business with annual Procurement Roadshow

4 July 2022 Local businesses are invited to register for Council’s Procurement Roadshow, touring the region in August.
Western Downs Regional Council
4 Jul 2022
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Council budget drives economic certainty and long-term security

Council budget drives economic certainty and long-term security

Western Downs Regional Council is driving economic certainty and long-term security as it hands down its 2022-23 Council Budget with a focus on maintaining quality services and delivering future-focus…
Western Downs Regional Council
22 Jun 2022
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