Meals on Wheels thanked 60 years
Stanthorpe Meals on Wheels marked its 60th anniversary with a special luncheon, bringing together 150 volunteers to celebrate the organisation’s long-standing commitment to the...
Council to push for Olympic benefits, Mayor says
Southern Downs Regional Council will look to seize on Toowoomba’s Olympic fortunes and push to have local equestrian facilities used for training, according to...
Stanthorpe showgirl wins at Toowoomba Show
Stanthorpe Showgirl Taleyha Evans has been crowned the 2025 Darling Downs Sub-Chamber Showgirl winner at the 160th Toowoomba Royal Show.
Competing alongside nine Showgirls and...
Mayor: Federal budget fails to deliver funding reform
Southern Downs Mayor Melissa Hamilton has expressed her concern at last week’s federal budget for not delivering on local government funding reforms.
Cr Hamilton had...
Blue Ride shines a light fon men’s health
You can’t have a Blue Ride without Bluey … and Bingo for that matter.
The holding of the Kilkivan Blue Ride for Men’s Health...
Three Saints visit Stanthorpe
Stanthorpe is set to come alive with the vibrant traditions of Sicilian culture and Catholic heritage as the Annual Three Saints Celebration returns on...
Celebrating medical practitioners in the Southern Downs Region
On 30 March we celebrate National Doctors Day and shine a light on the incredible individuals who dedicate their lives to healing others—not only...
Southern Downs Anzac Day services
Anzac Day is the national day of remembrance that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders who served and died in all wars, conflicts...
Awarded for leadership, initiative and bravery
In my latest research for local Military Medal winners in World War 1, it was interesting to find a young man who had immigrated...
Turf Club on track for inclusivity
Accessibility is at the forefront of the Warwick Turf Club with their annual Disability Awareness Race Day scheduled for 2 May.
A day at...
Player search for revitalised Hornets
Warwick’s oldest Rugby League Club Eastern Suburbs Juniors is back after a year’s hiatus due to financial difficulties and ready for a great season...
SXS bring Gallipoli tribute to town
The Southern Cross Soloists (SXS) are commemorating 110 years since the Gallipoli landing with a special classical concert, Johnnies and Mehmets, at the Stanthorpe...
How 12 years in the air force reshaped teen ‘larrikin’
Many in Warwick will know John Telfer for his catalogue of historical writings recounting the tales of brave local soldiers from the bush.
But behind...
