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Car Enthusiasts display prized possession at the Auto Show

News Check out the cars, trucks and motorbikes that were on display at the Chinchilla Auto Show!

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Scandalous naked man leads police on a three-hour chase

News Naked man picks up windscreen wiper and proceeds to whip himself.

PHOTO GALLERY: Imaginations come alive for Book Week parade

News Chinchilla State School celebrate the power of reading.

Senator standing up for the region and essential services

News Homegrown senator Gerard Rennick wants infrastructure spend.

More Local News

Start your engines: the Chinchilla Auto Show is nearly here!

News Chinchilla Auto show is ready to rock and roll for a full throttle weekend.

Solar company stops Charleville trial

News Issues with the electricity grid have dashed hopes of a solar power plant in Charleville.

Heidi hacks off her long locks for Hair with Heart

News Selfless university student cuts hair for good cause.

6 things to do around the region

News Looking for something to do this week? Look no further!

Young boy struck on highway utters his first words

News Eight-year-old Jaxon Green from Wandoan has begun opening his eyes and speaking for the first time since the horrific Warrego Hwy accident.

Addiction support in the southwest is improved

News The southwest will now have better access to support services for gambling addiction, with the roll-out of the online SMART meetings.

Chinchilla mum shares her hospital experience

News Mum couldn't be happier with local service during her three pregnancies.

Better informing farmers on gas workplace health and safety

News 'In my experience in going to court with landholders, it's been important to ensure there is a very good chain of evidence we can rely on...'

Local fashion designer debuts new Spring collection

News Spring has sprung: The new Melenco boutique collection is here!

The next generation of netballers gather at junior carnival

News Chinchilla Netball host their first inter-district carnival.

Lies that brought vegan parents undone

‘Creepy’ child art found at Epstein’s mansion

Bloodbath after Trump’s China demand

11 days that destroyed Miley and Liam

Around the Region

Ergon Energy linesmen restore power to 1700 homes

News MORE than 1700 homes and businesses in Toowoomba lost power this morning after a transformer exploded.

Ridiculous $10k cash ban sparks fury

News You could face years in jail for paying more than $10,000 in cash

Machine gun preacher Sam Childers back for Aussie tour

Whats On Former armed guard for drug dealers to speak at 40 venues

How to turn $60 into $316,000

Money Carla Harris is out to change how much cash we have in our accounts

WATER LEVELS 'CRITICAL': New restrictions introduced

Council News Council is cracking down on water usage further with new limit

‘Teaspoon is lethal’ in natural product

Health Caffeine, green tea among most dangerous supplements, expert says

Don’t fall into tax cuts trap

News Don't get caught up in the excitement of tax time

Sport

Wanderers game greats give advice to young Miles cricketers

Sport Queensland Wanderers make a stop off at Miles during their tour to pass on their knowledge and boost town morale.

Karate kids kick down competition at first ever tournament

Sport Chinchilla Karate have stepped out of the classroom to compete against other students within Queensland and they proved they are small but strong.

Sells is focussing on form ahead of comp

Sport Local long-range rifle shooter building up after form crash.

All the action from Redbulls vs Bulldogs

Sport Redbulls clinched a 24-16 victory over the Bulldogs.

From regional rec grounds to Rio de Janeiro

News Gabby touches down in Brazil for Australian futsal tour.

National Sport

Charlie Cameron hitting top gear for Brisbane Lions

‘Should be ashamed’: England explodes

‘Absolute joke’: Ashes fans fume

Crowe calls Boomers game a ‘rip off’

England warned over Ashes ‘abuse’

Queensland News

Billionaire David Koch dead at 79

News Billionaire businessman David Koch, the 11th richest person in the world and a prominent Republican Party donor, has died.

ABC planning talent shake-up

News Australia's public broadcaster is pushing for major change

Adani to help triple coal exports to India

Politics New report has flagged Indian-owned coal mines triple exports

HUGE BANK TRAP: The $6k trick you don't want to fall for

News Banks are offering fixed rate home loans at under 3 per cent, hoping to dazzle...

Club with ‘paedo’ link at Tyrrell inquest

Crime Club that had a convicted paedophile is under the microscope

'Unusual': Female shooter at large

Crime Police hunt for a female shooter after four people were injured

Pete Evans weighs in on vegan parents

News Celebrity chef Pete Evans is speaking out after a Sydney couple was charged with...

Business News

Nissan Leaf electric car is a powerful mover

Motoring The price tag sounds expensive from the outset, but the dual purpose battery could be the game-changer.

Frightening iPhone test results

Technology Apple iPhone 7 radiation test prompts FCC investigation: report

‘UberEats wiped out $30k overnight’

Business ‘It’s quite a stitch-up’

Nando’s $2500 insult after flood wipe-out

Business "I had to strip everything out"

What's On

What's on the big screen this week

Gympie gets in Muster mode with Legends and Locals concert

'I died and saw God': Man's heavenly encounter

NASA lands in Brisbane for museum's largest ever exhibition

Iggy pops for Bluesfest 2019

Lifestyle

Secret behind Ricki-Lee’s booty selfies

Lifestyle If there’s one body part Ricki-Lee Coulter loves to flaunt, it’s her booty — and now she’s revealed how she keeps it in shape.

Tipping: The annoying question that won’t go away

Food & Entertainment It’s the awkward question after every meal and is increasingly being forced on patrons by staff. So what is the right thing to do when paying at a restaurant?

Doctors puzzled by teen’s lung failure

Health Doctors “lost sleep” over the poor health of a teenager who had been vomiting everywhere and didn’t return any positive test results.

TV ad shows actual period blood

Lifestyle In a bid to fight period stigma, Libra’s not showing that weird blue liquid in its ads anymore — and the internet is seriously triggered by it.

Latest Videos

Entertainment

Star’s surprise secret role in iconic movie

Celebrity To mark the 20-year anniversary of American Beauty, a well-known actress has revealed the secret role she played in the Academy Award-winning film.

First look at new Star Wars series

TV Disney releases first official trailer for new Star Wars series

Marvel superhero series’ in the works

TV Disney+ announces several Marvel live-action series’

Celebs crusade against Amazon fires

Celebrity Celebrities use social to show concern about Amazonian fire

Secrets behind Taylor Swift’s new lyrics

Celebrity Swift has taken aim at celebrities in her new album

Latest Photos

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Chinchilla State School Book Week Parade 2019

Ford brings back the Ranger FX4 for Christmas

Samsung Galaxy Note10 photographs

Wandoan V Tara Junior Rugby League Game - August 17, 2019

Real Estate

The warning that could collapse the apartment market

Property Unit owners have been warned to sell as soon as possible

Are these Australia’s cheapest blocks of land?

Property Are these Australia’s cheapest blocks of land? A square metre of dirt costs less...

Couple’s hack to saving $60k in two years

Property Imagine living in beautiful (but pricey) cities without paying rent

Dream job up for grabs at the Chinchilla Museum

News The caretaker position is available and comes with benefits!

‘Save my inheritance’: 24yo begs for $60k

Offbeat Student launched a crowd-funding campaign to “save my inheritance”