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Storm damage yet to trigger government assistance

Recent destructive storms have yet to trigger government disaster aid for the Southern Downs. The region has been battered by a series of severe weather...

Fears as controversial Cherrabah water bottling plan revived

Cherrabah Resort owners have revived controversial plans for a massive commercial water mining operation that residents fear could decimate groundwater storages and drastically alter...

Strict new age rules take effect as social media ban begins

From Wednesday, 10 December, Australian children under the age of 16 will no longer be able to hold accounts on many of the world’s...

Last minute reprieve for Boxing Day races

Racing Queensland has offered a lifeline to the Warwick Turf Club after they came perilously close to calling off the popular annual Boxing Day...

Allora celebrates three decades of defining Bush Christmas tradition

A sweltering start could not dampen the spirit of the annual Allora Bush Christmas and Carols, with the event drawing a massive crowd on...

Community van offers festive meal and companionship on Christmas Day

Mark your calendars: the Warwick Community Van’s Christmas Lunch will once again be held at the One Table Function Centre on Thursday, 25 December,...

‘Some hurt in this’: Joyce jumps ship to One Nation

Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce has formalised his defection from the Nationals to One Nation, but he won't serve as Pauline Hanson's deputy. The...

New laws used to hit illicit tobacconists with 90-day closures, 148 stores shut in...

From Warwick to Kingaroy, the front doors of what authorities claim are high-street operations for organised crime were sealed this week, marking a dramatic...

GALLERY: Christmas comes early in Warwick

There was a splash of Christmas spirit in Warwick CBD on Friday night when Santa made an early appearance at this year’s Jingle and...

GALLERY: Pig races raise more than $45k for charity

Hundreds of patrons opened up their wallets and spent big at the famous Sandy Creek pig races on Saturday, helping raise more than $45,000...

‘Best choice for me’: Joyce switches horses mid-term

Maverick MP Barnaby has defected to Pauline Hanson's One Nation party, ending weeks of speculation about his political future. The New England MP and former...

Restoration works on Cunningham Highway continue

Five tower cranes have been brought in to restore a 2.3 kilometre stretch of the Cunningham Highway through Cunninghams Gap, where fire and land...

Storm damage yet to trigger government assistance

Recent destructive storms have yet to trigger government disaster aid for the Southern Downs. The region has been battered by a series of severe weather...