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Buyers competing for limited livestock

Main livestock numbers were reduced this week with 1244 head of cattle finding their way into the market and 1389 head of sheep and...

Dry conditions push lighter stock into yard

Agents and vendors combined again to present 1389 head of sheep and lambs for the weekly sale. The buyers forum was there with two...

Dalveen Sports Day returns after decades on the sidelines

The age-old tradition of Dalveen Sports Day has been resurrected after the Dalveen Sports Club and Dalveen School P&C joined forces to host the...

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Sport

Border Rugby league set to kick off

The Border Rugby League competition will start with a Round Robin event on 23 May at Tenterfield. Stanthorpe Gremlins president Roger O’Brien said round...

Big weekends for dragway

Warwick Dragway is gearing up for a busy two weeks of racing, starting with this weekend’s round two Track Championship action. Then next week...

Late surge keeps unbeaten Cowboys top of ladder

Undefeated TRL leaders Warwick Cowboys were pushed to the brink before holding off a spirited Toowoomba Valleys comeback to secure a 40-24 win at...

Warriors snare the honours over Hawks

Saturday evening’s 2025 Toowoomba Rugby League Grand Final replay at Platz Oval between the Wattles Warriors and reigning premiers the Gatton Hawks lived up...

Manfield brace puts Wolves on cusp of top four

Back-to-back victories have lifted the Warwick Wolves men's side to within touching distance of the FQPL3 Darling Downs top four as the club looks...

Stepping out in style

Di Evans and Trish Bell will be stepping out in style after taking out the Style Shoes sponsored stableford last Wednesday at Warwick. Di on...

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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 CafĂ© 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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Stanthorpe voice to lead global women’s group

Stanthorpe’s Sandy Venn-Brown has been voted president-elect of global women’s rights organisation Zonta International. Ms Venn-Brown secured the role at the organisation’s worldwide election earlier...

Free movie day draws a crowd

Churches of Christ's One Table Cafe function room turned into a mini-cinema when "Song Sung Blue" screened for free on the big screen. The free...

Jobs expo shines light on local opportunities

Job hunters flocked to Warwick TAFE campus last Thursday chasing new employment opportunities. Running for the second year in a row, the Warwick Jobs Expo...

Allora farmer to join global climate talks

Allora farmer Sally Higgins will take regional Queensland’s voice to the world stage after being named Australia’s Youth Climate Champion for this year’s COP31...

Groovy Grannies raise more than $4k for LifeFlight

Fashion took full flight on the runway at Regency Park on Saturday morning as more than 100 people gathered for a Mother’s Day fundraiser...

Stanthorpe named Qld’s top tourism town

Stanthorpe has officially been named Queensland’s Top Tourism Town as part of the 2026 Queensland Top Tourism Town Awards after coming second last year....

Crime crackdown sweeps Warwick and surrounds

A targeted three-day police operation across Warwick and the wider Darling Downs has resulted in 15 people being charged with a total of 36...

Countdown on until Census night

The 2026 Census is less than 100 days away, with Census night to be held on Tuesday, 11 August, 2026. The Census is an...

Driver questioned over fatal Glen Aplin crash

Police have located and are questioning a driver allegedly travelling on the wrong side of the road before a fatal crash that claimed the...

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...