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Recycling opportunities at Whistle Stop garden

The Whistlestop Heritage and Community Garden has taken the initiative to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill in the Southern Downs. In...

A celebration of cards and cake

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TC Alfred live updates: What you need to know

10.50am - SUPPLY CHAINS ABLE TO RE-STOCK AROUND THE CLOCK by Lucy Waldron As many residents stock up in preparation for TC Alfred, the Queensland Government...

How to prepare for extreme weather

Cyclones and storm surges can cause significant damage, but proper preparation can help reduce their impact. Here’s a guide to ensuring your safety and...

Residents urged to prepare for impacts from TC Alfred

Authorities have urged Darling Downs residents to prepare and remain informed ahead of Tropical Cyclone Alfred making landfall. The weather system will likely hit the...

Sandbags ‘ready to go’ as TC Alfred threatens coast

Heavy rainfall and potentially damaging wind gusts have been forecast for the Southern Downs, putting residents on alert as Tropical Cyclone Alfred threatens Queensland’s...

Wisdom with the guidelines

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A snapshot of February

Bang, bang, bang, I heard. The new tractor (secondhand new) had arrived only yesterday and Richie was eager to try out his new...

Third in international comp

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Turning points

Brisbane-born Ronald Farren-Price has been described as the grand old man of the piano in Australia and a legend in musical circles of this...

Help the people helping the women in need

The multi-draw raffle held in January as part of Heritage Festival weekend was successful and we wish to thank all the helpers who sold...

Humble nine becomes vital

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Piece of the Olympic pie

The Southern Downs has been given a clear message: if they want to benefit from the Brisbane 2032 Olympics, they need to act now....