Strong prices at Warwick saleyards
Following the extended break for yard repairs, the combined agents at Warwick penned 1,032 cattle for the first sale of the 2025 selling season.
All...
‘Accidental historian’ launches virtual memorial for Southern Downs veterans
A Southern Downs historian has gone to great lengths to document her region’s rich military history, launching a virtual memorial commemorating all local veterans...
Year’s first sheep sale well supported by vendors
The new selling season for the 2025 year commenced on the 8 January and the selling agents saw a change with the combination of...
Up to $20k on offer for community groups
Community groups with much-needed infrastructure projects in the pipeline have been urged to express their interest in receiving up to $20,000 in federal grant...
Rodeo results announced
The Warwick New Year’s Eve Rodeo and Fire Works spectacular has been declared a success despite the rain.
Warwick Show and Rodeo Organising team member...
Rain drenches rural suburbs
Several rural rainfall records were broken in what proved a wet weekend for parts of the Southern Downs.
The Bureau of Meteorology’s Warahgai weather station...
Works for Queensland funding
The council’s is to submit the following list to the Department of State Development from the council’s $4.5 million allocation for approval under the...
CEO’s long, long list
Have you ever wondered what actions the council can delegate to its chief executive officer?
Well, there’s a very long list of powers of the...
Gallery: Ending year with a bang
Rodeo and horse events are a big part of the Southern Downs and Granite Belt so what better way to end the year than...
Commercial users water standpipe approved for Stanthorpe
The Southern Downs Regional Council has approved an additional $180,000 budget item in the water capital works program so a new commercial users water...
BOM to acquire flood warning infrastructure
The Bureau of Meteorology is to acquire council-owned flood warning infrastructure in the Southern Downs region.
The stations to be transferred to BOM are...
Southern Downs citizen of the year nominees announced
Two current and former Warwick Today columnists, a youth parliamentarian and a host of community leaders are among the 25 names nominated in this...

















