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Claire’s long wait for solo exhibition

It’s been a long two-year wait for local award-winning artist Clare Cotton to be able to secure space at the Warwick Art Gallery for...

Council to assess art collections

A region-wide review and valuation of the artworks in Southern Downs Regional Council’s art collection is underway. It is an important exercise and even more...

Surveys now out

People with disabilities, or their carers, are urged to pick up a needs analysis input survey, which are now available around the district. The survey...

Surprise party for Gloria

After more than 50 years of married life, Don McKechnie was able to trump his wife, Gloria, with a surprise 70th birthday party. About 45...

Warwick hosts Pig Compliance Seminar

Southern Downs pig producers were updated on biosecurity requirements at an information seminar in Warwick recently.  The event was attended by 11 producers and...

Back in time

Warwick will be taken back in time this weekend when 14 vintage cars, manufactured from 1919 to 1930, will be seen gracing its streets. Locals...

New leader for Warwick Lions

About 50 people recently attended the installation of the new president of the Lions Club of Warwick Inc,  John Francis and his new committee,...

Farmers urged to take action

Apple and pear growers need to take action now to protect the future of their industry, according to the chairman of Apple and Pear...

SOTE auditorium now complete

Bill Campbell of Warwick builders, Bill Campbell & Co, handed over the keys for the recently completed auditorium to Richard Waters, principal of School...

Rail and bus services secure

The NSW Government has no plans to cut CountryLink Explorer rail and bus services to and from Armidale, which provides a public transport option...

Unusual find

Recycling items is common these days but someone took two Canon printers into Warwick’s Cartridge World for recycling without first checking its contents. Store manager...

Tree jumpers for Leslie Park

Jumpers and Jazz Festival organisers are calling for local residents to use their creative flair and design a tree jumper for Leslie Park. Artistic director...

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‘Absolute disgrace’: CEO’s sudden axing while on holiday sparks outrage

A former mayor has labelled the Southern Downs Regional Council’s sudden axing of its own chief executive while away on holiday as an “absolute...

A Hallelujah moment