SOUTHERN DOWNS

Men must step up to address the ’crisis’ of violence

Echoing the words of anti-family violence campaigner Rosie Batty, Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has called on men in Australia to “step up“ and stamp out...

Celebrating the three saints

Stanthorpe is set to come alive once again with the vibrant colours, flavours, and traditions of Sicilian culture and Catholic heritage as it hosts...

An evening of remembrance

Warwick Safe Haven is set to host its annual Peace Walk and Candlelight Vigil on Wednesday, 1 May, marking the start of the official...

Wolves Women win

Warwick Wolves Senior Women’s team put their first win on the board against Willowburn at Queens Park in the Football Queensland Darling Downs women’s...

Cowboys look for Old Boys win

There won’t be a shield on the line this week for the Warwick Cowboys but their will be plenty to play for this weekend...

Cowboys look for Old Boys win

There won’t be a shield on the line this week for the Warwick Cowboys but their will be plenty to play for this weekend...

Winning Water Rats celebrate diversity

Warwick Water Rats Rugby Union team go into their Cultural Round at home in Warwick on Saturday on a high after scoring their first...

Winning Water Rats celebrate diversity

Warwick Water Rats Rugby Union team go into their Cultural Round at home in Warwick on Saturday on a high after scoring their first...

Border League back on the park

The postponed Border Rugby League competition officially kicks off this weekend with a round robin for all the senior clubs at the Gremlins homeground...

Exploring author’s journey

In the intimate setting of St Mark’s Hall, approximately 20 people gathered to delve into the creative journey of local author Georgia Harper. Harper,...

Creativity at WarwicKcon

It was a day of creativity, colour and conversation. Warwick witnessed its first ComiCon Cosplay event as part of Youth Week festivities. Held at the...

Time for a tune

Live band, DJ, playlist or other - music plays a key role in a wedding day. There are the obvious moments during the day that...

Night at the Proms

Singing sensation Mirusia wowed the Stanthorpe audience when she performed as part of a special Night at the Proms on Saturday night 6 April. About...

A brush with fame

Young people, music and a brush with fame. What more could you want for an event happening during Youth Week? Youth Week, a celebration of...

Songs around the world

Get ready to embark on a musical journey around the globe as the Stanthorpe Little Theatre presents "Guys n Dolls" with a theme of...

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...

Bridge lessons for youth

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Welcome new president and members

The new Stanthorpe Probus Club committee has been elected, with Elaine Griffiths stepping up to take on the presidency for this year. It’s been very...

Impossible par

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Calling for an audience

The Border District Eisteddfod Committee extends a warm invitation to community members to immerse themselves in a day of diverse performances as audience members...

Saying no to violence

Zonta Stanthorpe members have kept busy during the last few months of our calendar year. Proceeds from our Zonta Pink Lunch Breast Cancer fundraiser...

U3A with stroke awareness for seniors

In celebration of October as Seniors’ Month, the University of the 3rd Age (U3A) Granite Belt is gearing up to host an informative general...

Young voices at the table

The Southern Downs Youth Council (SDYC) was born to give the youth of the region a voice in the issues that matter to them....

Herculean relief effort

Approximately 32 volunteers have crammed what one farmer described as five years worth of work into one week on Granite Belt properties still recovering...

Saleyards safety concerns

Safety concerns regarding the Warwick Saleyards have been highlighted at the recent meeting of the Southern Downs Regional Council. Cr Cynthia McDonald raised the issue...

Marking everyone’s service

As the nation prepares to honour its military heroes on Anzac Day, veterans from all walks of life convened at the RSL over the...

Porfolios are back

Enthusiasm for giving portfolios to councillors waxes and wanes in local government circles, but after a four-year drought they are back at the Southern...

MP calls out ‘illegal chop-shops’

Southern Downs MP James Lister has lashed out at Queensland Health in claims the department is failing to crackdown on illegal vape shops. “These have...

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Men must step up to address the ’crisis’ of violence

Echoing the words of anti-family violence campaigner Rosie Batty, Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has called on men in Australia to “step up“ and stamp out...