Western Downs Today
Just under three hours from Brisbane you will enter the Western Downs, a region the size of 37,937 square kilometres
and a population of 34,467. Spanning from Dalby, Chinchilla to Meandarra, Wandoan and Moonie.The area is home to
prime farming land andhence agriculture is a major industry in the area.
Dalby, the biggest town in the region and is home to the second largest cattle saleyards in Australia. This region can
boast of wildlife that carries the beat of the bush, landscapes that spring to life and a proud heritage with an
appreciation of the land.
Boasting of its local renowned historical villages, vibrant sunsets, art and culture it’s the people of the Western Downs
that make the region what it is.
Western Downs Todayis also online at westerndownstoday.com.au