SOUTHERN DOWNS

Twisted Gum triumphs

Twisted Gum Wines has recently garnered significant recognition, winning a gold medal at the Royal Queensland Wine Awards. Their 2022 Shiraz received a Gold Medal...

Book a good yarn

The Warwick Art Gallery celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Jumpers and Jazz in July Festival with a special book launch event. The festival has...

Rugby Sevens captain set for Paris

Rugby Sevens was not three-time Olympian and Australian team captain Charlotte Caslick’s first love, but it is well and truly her passion now. Caslick, 29,...

Canadian day for Warwick Women

Rosyln Darton and Jo McAntee took out the Warwick Women’s Golf Canadian foursome competition on Saturday 20 July. The club doesn’t often have a...

Cowboys overcome scare

Warwick Cowboys kept their unbeaten Toowoomba Rugby League A Grade winning streak alive at the weekend despite an early shock against Southern Suburbs in...

Warwick gymnasts star

Competitors from Southern Queensland have taken part in the Warwick Gymnastics Club’s Winter Invitational held at Warwick at the weekend. The event attracted 200...

Juniors take centre stage

Junior league will be front and centre as a major part of the Stanthorpe Gremlins 50th anniversary celebrations at Sullivan Oval on Saturday. The...

Rain curtails croquet

Stanthorpe Croquet Rain curtailed the Stanthorpe Croquet this week with only the Wednesday Golf Croquet played. Game One saw Bev Sullivan, Pauline Smith and Jennifer...

Young guns race for points

Warwick’s Morgan Park Raceway hosted the present and future of motorcycle racing with not only the Australian Superbike Championships but several support races at...

There from the jump

Helen Harm, a prominent figure in Warwick’s real estate sector, has been a steadfast supporter of the Jumpers and Jazz in July festival since...

A night of light jazz

Step into a glittery evening filled with the smooth, soulful sounds of jazz at SCOTS PGC’s ‘A Night of Light Jazz’. Set against the...

Inflatable artworks coming

Warwick Art Gallery is bringing a very special artwork to Warwick for the 20th Jumpers and Jazz in July festival. The Nylon Zoo is an...

Soup under the stars

It’s Official! Jumpers and Jazz in July celebrate its 20th year and the Warwick Potters’ have turned 50. Such an achievement for the potters....

Celebrating St Joseph’s

Catholic Education Week is a time of reflection, celebration, and community for St Joseph’s School in Stanthorpe. This annual event, deeply rooted in the...

Info in palm of your hand

The 20th edition platinum anniversary of Jumpers and Jazz in July is here and the Southern Downs and Granite Belt Visitor App is making...

A family built from battle

The date 28 February marks a solemn day of remembrance for the 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR), commemorating the sacrifices made during...

The making of Ridgemill

Martin Cooper grew up in the premier wine region of the Yarra Valley in Victoria, and when he was at university studying civil engineering...

Workshops for local businesses

The Stanthorpe Chamber of Commerce, supported by Queensland Government and the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training, is proud to present the “Small...

Local plumber has everything you need

Stanthorpe local Andrew Quirk started up his business ABQ Plumbing earlier this year and has well and truly hit the ground running. Andrew had been...

Find unique gifts at Emporium Lane

It's that time of the year again. Christmas parties, end of year celebrations, catching up with friends for that once a year gathering! Emporium Lane...

Get in style this festive season

Style Shoes is set to be a prime destination for Jingle & Mingle shoppers, with the event kicking off this Friday along Palmerin Street. The...

Grants and donations for girls

At the Allora Day For Girls gathering on 24 June, a further 60 kits were packed. These will now form part of the 150...

Spoiled for choice

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Capturing the sports

The Allora Photography Group convened on Wednesday 10 July to present and evaluate a collection of 20 images centred around the theme of sports....

Grand National Winners

Dealer: S Vul: N/S NORTH ♠ A65 ♥ K ♦ AJ97 ♣ J8765 WEST EAST ♠ K ...

Timing is almost everything

Dealer:E Vul: E/W NORTH ♠ J1083 ♥ 875 ♦ K1032 ♣ 96 WEST EAST ♠ Q94 ...

New friends, long adventures

I had been through the house like a hurricane, but tidying, not doing damage. It was far from perfect, a hell of a...

Tree winners named

The winners of the 20th Yarnbombed Tree Exhibition were announced at Warwick Art Gallery on Saturday 20 July. The announcements were made by gallery...

Bomb book launch

The Warwick Art Gallery celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Jumpers and Jazz in July Festival with a special book launch. The 20th-anniversary book...

Two vote against council budget

The Southern Downs Regional Council budget for this financial year has been adopted, despite two councillors voting against it. During a special meeting on...

Reunion for the decades

Former students of Warwick High School from the forties, fifties, and early sixties will gather in Warwick on 5 September to reconnect, reminisce, and...

Celebration of community

The Jumpers and Jazz in July (JJJ) Festival is more than just an event; it is a celebration of community, creativity, and collaboration. The...

Hudson lines up for second Olympics

Back in May, Warwick’s Harriet Hudson and her fellow rower Amanda Bateman showed the world just what they could do, finishing agonisingly close to...

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Twisted Gum triumphs

Twisted Gum Wines has recently garnered significant recognition, winning a gold medal at the Royal Queensland Wine Awards. Their 2022 Shiraz received a Gold Medal...

Book a good yarn