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Teachers union sceptical about improved behaviour figures

Darling Downs state schools have reported fewer behavioural incidents in the past 12 months, according to fresh government figures. Queensland’s LNP government has taken credit...

Red ribbons at St Mark’s to honour lives lost to domestic violence

The month of May is recognised in Australia as Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month. During this time, we are reminded of the critical...

Telstra flags mobile disruptions for Stanthorpe

Telstra will upgrade a key mobile base station servicing Stanthorpe and surrounding areas next week. The works will impact mobile phone coverage across Stanthorpe, Diamondvale,...

Stanthorpe Show raises $2k for BUSHkids

Strong numbers at QCWA division finals

Consultation opens on biosecurity regulation

Rotary grant brings ‘year-round comfort’ to respite home

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Sport

Wolves signal their intentions

Warwick Wolves have caused the upset of the FQPL3 Darling Downs competition with a solid four-one win over top four side Willowburn at the...

Big wins and women return to rugby field.

The Warwick Water Rats delivered a commanding performance on Saturday, overpowering the Gatton Black Pigs 41–5 at Risdon Oval to secure their first win...

Thursday games set the scene

The past weekend delivered a full slate of Football Stanthorpe action, with an unusual scheduling twist that saw several matches played on Thursday night...

The race for inclusion

Some race days are remembered for the photo finishes but Tuesday 28 April at Warwick Turf Club, it was the moments off the...

Tough time on the road for Redbacks

It was a tough day on the road for Redbacks, with both sides going down against strong opposition in challenging conditions in Round Two...

Silver wins again

Filomena Silver has taken out the Stanthorpe Women’s Wednesday Single Stableford event. Silver once again demonstrated her excellent golfing skills, by winning the competition today...

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Entertainment

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...

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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

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Taking the risk

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Community-led care brings Cuddle Bed to St George

The St George Hospital will become the latest recipient of a cuddle bed from the Belinda McGowan Foundation. With the help of the St...

The martial art where physicality takes a backseat

Young martial artists wanting to try their hand at something new can gain a wealth of knowledge at the Warwick Aikido Club. The club has...

Voices to unite at annual domestic violence march

Community members will again come together in a show of unity and support when Warwick Safe Haven hosts its annual peace walk for domestic...

YOUR SAY: Letters to the editor

YOU HAVE DONE US PROUD: An open letter to the people of Warwick, On behalf of the Warwick RSL Sub-Branch Executive and Board, I extend our...

Dancing fingers at string concert

The only dancing in evidence will be fingers dancing over strings but with a concert title of Twist and Shout, it’s clear that dance...

Like father, like daughter: Figjam honours the musical soul of Vince Costanzo

Vince Costanzo, a beloved member of the Stanthorpe community, often dubbed as a “big fish in a small town”, will be honoured by his...

Heartfelt stories and high spirits: $7,200 raised for Leukemia support

On Thursday, 23 April, 230 people from around the region came together for a heartwarming morning filled with stories, delicious food and a competitive...

Cox Bridge scheduled for major makeover

The popular Cox Bridge on Victoria Street is getting a complete overhaul, aiming to fix the frequent traffic disruptions caused by flooding due to...

Will the Federal Budget ease the regional squeeze?

As the Federal Budget night on Tuesday, 12 May, creeps closer, and cost-of-living pressures across the country continue to tighten, many economists and locals...

Brave Wieambilla shooting heroes formally recognised

Deadly scenes at a rural bush block in Queensland’s Western Downs region more than three years ago sent shockwaves around the country. Police officers were...

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