Former CEO denies mayor’s claims
Southern Downs Regional Council’s former CEO Dave Burges has categorically denied he told the mayor he would cause great harm to the organisation if...
Bunya to Border Koala Corridor
Calling all land owners, an expression of interest has been issued for the Koala Climate Corridors.
The expression of interest is targeted towards landowners...
Clay in his father’s hands
A simple clay pot, crafted under the harshest conditions imaginable during World War II, embodies the resilience, faith, and ingenuity of a Goondiwindi man...
HIPPY’s happy graduation celebrations
Families from Warwick and Stanthorpe recently celebrated a major milestone for their children—graduating from the Home Interaction Program for Parents and Youngsters (HIPPY).
HIPPY, a...
Annual report shows doubling of council surplus
Financial reporting shows the Southern Downs Regional Council more than doubled its surplus during the last financial year.
The council’s latest annual report revealed a...
NRL star shares story
In the 1970s and 80s, Wayne Wigham was at the peak of his professional rugby league career.
From the outside, life looked pretty perfect....
Reflecting on sacrifice and legacy
Remembrance Day stands as a solemn occasion for reflection, a time to honour the sacrifices made by those who fought for the freedoms people...
Police issue safety plea amid ‘devastating’ road toll
Police have issued a stark reminder for all Queenslanders to drive responsibly with the state on track to marking its deadliest year on the...
Prioritising academic excellence and wellbeing
Amiens State School offers a nurturing environment that prioritises both academic excellence and student well-being. The school believes that a strong foundation in education...
90 years of love for Pikedale
When Millicent Jones says she has had a lifelong love of Pikedale, a well known property situated about 35km southwest of Stanthorpe, she is...
Collaboration key to energy partnerships
An Australian-owned company is working with agricultural landowners, regional communities and 10 southern and Central Queensland councils to facilitate informed outcomes for renewable energy...
A concert for the country folk
Award-winning songwriter Karen Law and her son Murray Law join The Goodwills Trio for concerts in Stanthorpe (23 November) and Warwick (24 November).
The first...

















