In brief
Safeguarding koalas
The Southern Downs Regional Council has given in-principle approval to set aside part of the Allora Mountain reserve for Seqwater’s use to safeguard...
Free modular home info
The housing crisis in Australia has spread far and wide and respected Real Estate agent Helen Harm is hoping to help find some solutions...
Numbers down for first sale of the year
Agents yarded smaller volumes of livestock for this week. The prices were firm to a shade dearer for the cattle and that was the...
Exchange student farewell
After close to 12 months on the Granite Belt, South Korean Rotary Exchange student Doyeon Kim bid farewell to her host club, the Rotary...
The fine art of running a gallery
Organisation. Planning. Meticulous attention to detail. They’re not words that immediately spring to mind when you think of artists.
And yet these business-type characteristics are...
Large hailstones reported as storms roll through Southern Downs
Southern Downs residents awoke to short but heavy spates of hail in the early hours of Thursday morning as wild weather sweeps through the...
Mayor responds to social media comments
Southern Downs Regional Council Mayor Melissa Hamilton has responded to social media comments over the appointment of Southern Downs Regional Council’s new CEO, Rachel...
Deadly inferno not suspicious, police believe
Warwick police do not believe Monday night’s deadly house fire was lit under suspicious circumstances as investigators continue to comb the scene of the...
T2W pipeline will cost more
The Toowoomba to Warwick pipeline is one of 11 water infrastructure projects that the Crisafulli Government describes as ‘a dam disgrace’ over cost blowouts...
Mining the town’s history with an app
Stanthorpe takes its name from its early tin-mining industry, and whether you’re a visitor or a local it’s fascinating to delve into the veritable...
Missing 12-year-old found, ending three day search
UPDATE - 4.30pm Monday 6 January
A 12-year-old boy last seen at a Stanthorpe shopping centre has turned himself in, ending a frantic three day...
Cafe’s free Christmas lunch draws people from all walks of life
A Warwick cafe has again stepped up to spread the festive cheer among people who otherwise would have spent Christmas Day alone.
After 12 months...

















