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GALLERY: Vintage wheels roll down memory lane

Aged care residents at Warwick’s Churches of Christ were taken on a trip down memory lane on Wednesday. The residents were paid a visit by...

Police ramp up holiday patrols as toll hits 289 for year

From Saturday, 13 December, the Queensland Police Service’s (QPS) largest annual road safety operation will be back and running until Monday, 26 January, with...

Wait pays off as Stanthorpe band shell door fixed

Nearly a year after hearing of safety issues at Stanthorpe’s Paddy Ryan band shell, those concerns appear to have been eased by the Southern...

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Sport

Perfect weather for bowls

Peter Collis, Carl Sutherland and Glen Preston have won the last Warwick East Bowls Club turkey triples of the year. Sixteen teams played on a...

Stanthorpe bowlers win in Warwick

Stanthorpe bowlers Jack Bell, Len Girgenti and Brian Brown were the winners in the Warwick Bowls Club Christmas-themed December Turkey Triples. The day was generously...

Stanthorpe names top golfers

Matt Waterworth and Lisa Stuart have been named Stanthorpe Golfers of the Year. The pair were presented with their awards at the club’s recent Christmas...

Warwick swimmers star

Danisha Ware and River and Liliana Stewart have had golden weekends for the Warwick swimming club at the Goondiwindi and Gatton Swimming Club titles...

‘Take the jump’: Warwick bull rider’s advice to young Aussie cowboys

Homegrown Warwick bull rider, Callum Miller, is currently representing Australia on the global stage, competing in the American Professional Bull Riding (PBR) circuit and...

Cowboys back on the training track

New recruits, good numbers for early training and the early arrival of their clubhouse will see the Warwick Cowboys finish 2025 on a high...

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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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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...

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Saleyards report strong yardings despite rain

As the penultimate sales were held this week for 2025, the numbers continued to roll in. A few falls of rain topping three inches...

The search for an Anzac legend

It was over 100 years ago that an Australian Anzac’s gravesite in Russia, may have been finally located by his grandson Richard Christian, who...

Countdown on to Apple and Grape fiesta

The countdown is on to one of Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival's signature experiences. From Friday 6 March to Sunday 8 March 2026, Weeroona...

Southern Downs wraps up popular ’Design a Bag’ entries

The Southern Downs Regional Council’s popular ‘Design a Bag’ Competition has now closed. Now in its third year, the annual competition aims to spark awareness...

Who are Warwick’s newest legends?

Legends Laneway will soon have a fresh look gaining the faces of up to 10 more of Warwick’s most influential business icons. The individuals are...

Early morning blaze engulfs home, two hospitalised

Emergency services, including fire crews, police and paramedics, were called to a blaze on the corner of Wantley and Locke Street just after 2...