Fuel shortages raising serious concerns across Southern Downs
Small town fuel retailers across the Southern Downs have been left high and dry by worsening fuel shortages.
Independent distributors in several villages have begun...
Country show fun returns to Inglewood
The 2026 Inglewood Show promises a weekend full of excitement, entertainment, and family-friendly fun. The festivities kick off on Friday 13th March, with free...
‘Pure silliness’: Locals slam council over Leyburn General Store dispute
The community of Leyburn is rallying behind General Store owners, Mick and Megan Conn, after an anonymous complaint caused the Southern Downs Regional Council...
Upcycling for a better future for women
For Zonta Stanthorpe, beyond their Upcycle Afternoon Tea fundraiser lies a worldwide mission, "building a better world for women and girls".
On Saturday, 21...
Motorists warned to brace for increased fuel prices
Local motorists are being warned to brace for “unjustified” price hikes at the pumps as fuel retailers are accused of large price increases only...
Realtor locked out of bank accounts for 10 days
A Warwick real estate boss who lost access to her business bank accounts for up to 10 working days has warned it could happen...
‘Political games’: Council and festival clash over funding deal
A breakdown in funding negotiations has erupted into a war of words between the Southern Downs council and organisers of the Stanthorpe Apple and...
Blood moon dazzles across Southern Downs
On Tuesday, 3 March, millions of people across the country looked up into the night sky to see a total lunar eclipse and a...
‘I’m buggered’: Nationals leader quits party’s top job
Nationals leader David Littleproud is stepping down as leader of the Nationals, saying he’s had enough.
Mr Littleproud announced on Tuesday, 10 March, he would...
Glitz and glamour at Apple and Grape gala
The glamour and tradition of the Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival were on full display at the 2026 gala ball, where festival ambassadors...
Club takes fresh approach to revive women’s AFL
A local sporting club has taken a unique approach in their bid to field the club’s first senior women’s side in a decade.
The Warwick...
GALLERY: Crowds pack Stanthorpe for milestone Apple and Grape
Organisers of Australia’s longest running harvest festival have been left stunned by what they estimated to be a record year.
Marking its 60th birthday, the...
Fuel shortages raising serious concerns across Southern Downs
Small town fuel retailers across the Southern Downs have been left high and dry by worsening fuel shortages.
Independent distributors in several villages have begun...
