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Warwick Cup has enduring appeal

The Darling Downs Bank Warwick Cup will return to Picklebet Allman Park on Saturday 11 October, celebrating its 165th running with a day of...

Unmasking the taboo

A Death Expo is promising to demystify death and dying, topics that are generally considered taboo in today’s society. Death Expo 2025 is being...

The latest in gardening for Granite Belt

The 2025 Stanthorpe Gardenfest and Trade Fair will bring the latest innovations and releases in gardening to Stanthorpe over two big days Friday and...

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Sport

Strong results at Rose Fiesta

Adam Tozer, Craig Thurgate, Pam Moore and Jill Hankins have taken out the annual Rose Fiesta mixed fours carnival held at Warwick East bowls...

Watson stars for Burleigh

Mitch Watson’s try in the 73rd minute of the State Championship grand final at Accor Stadium on Sunday afternoon wasn’t enough to give his...

VWs light up the track at Warwick

Cars from throughout the east coast of Australia descended on Warwick for VW Warwick, an all VW drag racing weekend at Morgan Park over...

Granite Belt-Southern Downs team dominates

A team made up of players from six local clubs has dominated the Under 14 division of the prestigious Rale Rasic Joey’s Mini World...

Dearden and Henricks star

Rhyl Dearden and Lil Henricks were in top form in this week’s Warwick Croquet Golf Play competition held on 25 September. The duo both...

Buse and Dobbins star

Jules Buse and Wayne Dobbins were in the monthly pairs competition played in perfect conditions at East Warwick this past Thursday. The club had 16...

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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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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...

Community News

Grand slam goes begging

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Life in the fast lane for bridge winners

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Fresh face makes mark at Warwick Cornhole

It was a quiet but competitive night at Warwick Cornhole on Tuesday, with nine players taking to the boards for a combined A and...

Risking it for the biscuit

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A few tricks up the sleeve

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Draw Pairs event with complementary voids

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Health authorities tight-lipped on helipad closure

Darling Downs Health have remained tight-lipped on the temporary diversion of helicopter retrievals away from Warwick Hospital where details surrounding the sudden closure of...

Swimmers lap it up as pool reopens for summer

The gates have swung open at the Stanthorpe Fitness, Recreation & Aquatic Centre with locals eager to make a splash as the warmer weather...

Water bombers join firefighting efforts west of Warwick

An aerial water bomber was deployed to help firefighting efforts west of Warwick where two bushfires kept residents on alert over the long weekend. Residents...

Credit union profits hit record $4.5 million ahead of rebrand

Warwick Credit Union posted a record profit of $4.5 million last financial year ahead of its rebrand to Darling Downs Bank, newly-released annual results...

Warwick’s military history: The hero of Semakh

On 31 October 1917, the 11th Australian Light Horse was ordered to attack the Turkish and German forces at Semakh, a heavily fortified town...

GALLERY: Warwick winds back the clock at CelticFest

The sound of bagpipes rung out as CelticFest marked its return, transforming the Warwick Showgrounds into a sea of kilts and Celtic culture for...