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The ride home west for a good cause

The biennial charity Ride West, raising money for mental health in the bush, is a long, fun and challenging ride for those who choose...

Little hands, big hearts: St Joseph’s School’s prep students host afternoon of relaxation for mothers day

On Friday 8 May, our Prep students treated their mums to a delightful Mother’s Day Pampering Afternoon, filled with relaxation, laughter and plenty of...

Budget focus on food security a must

The Federal Government must use the May Budget to provide Australian grain growers the support they need to continue production in the interest of...

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Sport

Players brave conditions

Warwick Croquet Golf Play competitors braved windy, showery conditions to play on 30 April with many losing their hats in the windy conditions. Despite the...

Tense battle for pairs title

Gwen Blackley and Darren Stanley have come from behind to take the Summit Mixed Pairs Championship and win the right to represent the club...

Warwick’s Wicked Wednesday winners

Helen Russell and Marion Cirson have taken out Warwick Bowls Club’s Wicked Wednesda Bowls. Twenty-two bowlers took to the green Russell and Cirson winning...

Tozer and Rathmell to represent East

Adam Tozer and Jo Rathmell will represent Warwick East at this year’s mixed pairs district championships following a solid win in the club’s titles...

Birthday win for Adcock

Warwick golfer Marg Adcock celebrated her birthday in fine style on Saturday, taking out the Club Warwick RSL sponsored Monthly Medal for May. Adcock...

Reeves visits for special event

Newly minted professional golfer and Stanthorpe product Hannah Reeves was special guest for the Stanthorpe Golf Club’s annual Black Toyota three-ball Ambrose sponsored by...

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Soup, trivia and spectacular yarnbombing

Churches of Christ is excited to present a colourful yarnbombing display, and not one, but two trivia events, a musical trivia and soup luncheon...

Maryvale’s Butterfly Café to delight

Country hospitality takes centre stage in Maryvale this Jumpers and Jazz in July, with the return of the much-loved Butterfly Café at the Maryvale...

Jazz in the courtyard

Many locals have discovered our Courtyard Coffee, open every Friday morning at the Warwick Uniting Church on Guy Street. However, this Jumpers and Jazz...

Girl Chats and paperbacks

Jumpers & Jazz have added a mid-week option to their events this year, with the inaugural Girl Chat & Paperbacks book club morning tea. Event...

Fire, flavour and fine wine

An unforgettable gourmet adventure awaits as this year’s Jumpers and Jazz in July Long Lunch celebrates the best of the Southern Downs region, on...

FEATURE: 12 years in the bakery scene

For locals and visitors alike, Zest Pastries has become a well-known part of the Stanthorpe food scene. Located on Maryland Street, Zest has been...

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Redbacks rally for big season

There’s a real sense of excitement building around the Redbacks as they head into the new season, with plenty happening both on and off...

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...

Community News

Familiar faces return

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Bridge’s most important moment

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ARK’s pet of the week

Shadow arrived to Ark very frightened of her new surroundings. It has taken her time to come out of her shell, but she is...

McGinness dominates with two wins

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ARK’s pet of the week

Hi, I’m Rocco. I’m a very sweet and affectionate Border Collie mix with a big heart and lots of love to give. I found...

Taking the risk

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YOUR SAY: Letters to the editor

Thank you Minister: Thank you Water Minister (Hon Ann Leahy) for progressing Southern Downs water security by committing to start Stage 1 of the Toowoomba...

Mother’s day comes to life at Warwick kindy

There were plenty of smiles at St Mary's Kindergarten on Friday morning as kids spent some quality time with their mums ahead of mother's...

Zonta’s sellout Prada premiere raises $2k

The premiere of The Devil Wears Prada 2 at Warwick Twin Cinema on Thursday 30 April was a success on many levels. The event, which...

Vigil sends strong message against domestic abuse

Their message shone loud and clear through the heart of Warwick. Residents united in a powerful show of solidarity on Wednesday night, taking to...

Free council exchange program aims to save locals money on water bills

Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) are aiming to help locals save some extra money on their water bills with a new free showerhead exchange...

Forgotten digger deserves lasting tribute

When attending the ANZAC services last Saturday, the immortal words of ‘LEST WE FORGET’ were mentioned many times but in the case of a...

Precision play secures win

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A decade of jam: local favourites celebrate 10 years of sweet success

Jamworks Gourmet Food has officially hit double digits with the cafe and jam shop celebrating its 10th birthday last month. Owners Stephanie Ingall and...

Call for social housing uplift as regional rent climbs

As the cost of living continues to increase and wages remain stagnant, people across the Darling Downs region are becoming increasingly concerned about their...

The perfect day out on the Dalrymple

The sun was out this weekend for the iconic Allora Autumn Festival as locals and visitors flocked to the bank of the Dalrymple Creek...