Country bank and credit union on the rise
As dissatisfaction with traditional banks grows, more Australians are turning to customer-owned banks like Warwick Credit Union and Queensland Country Bank, Stanthorpe Branch for...
Q&A with councillor Morwenna Harslett
Over the past few weeks, Today has subjected the new Southern Downs councillors to a Q&A, endeavouring to discover the person behind the politics....
Mental health champion
Toowoomba’s own Edward Ross has been named the 7NEWS 2024 Queensland Young Achiever of the Year, marking a significant milestone in his relentless dedication...
Take a step towards building a more autism-friendly Australia
To raise awareness and foster acceptance for the challenges faced by Autistic individuals, thousands of Australians are lacing up their shoes for the annual...
Rallying against violence
Across the nation, a growing chorus of voices are demanding action against domestic violence and violence against women.
As the number of women killed by...
Nashos decide to disband
It is a bittersweet moment for the Stanthorpe National Service Army men, colloquially known as “Nashos,“ as they made the difficult decision to disband...
Go blue to end bullying
On Friday, 10 May, communities nationwide are rallying together for Do It For Dolly Day, a dedicated initiative aimed at fostering kindness, raising awareness,...
Denied recovery funding
When bushfires roared through Dalveen and onto the Suduks’ vast Risdon Stud cattle farm late-last year, much of the property’s southern fencing line was...
New members welcome aboard
The Southern Downs Steam Railway Association (SDSR) extends an open invitation to individuals from all walks of life to join its vibrant volunteer team....
Men’s Shed takes root at Wallangarra
The Wallangarra Jennings Men’s Shed has embarked on its journey with a successful open day, drawing considerable interest from the local community.
After several...
Githabul elders mark ‘special’ 60-year milestone
Two Githabul elders celebrated a significant 60 year milestone on Sunday.
Aunty Ethylene and Uncle Sam Bonner marked 60 years since officially tying the knot...
State first fixed pill test site
Following the successful trial at the Rabbits Eat Lettuce Festival in March, the Queensland Government has announced the establishment of the state’s first fixed-site...
Steam Railway given $20k to overhaul heritage locomotive
Warwick’s Southern Downs Steam Railway has been handed $20,000 in state grant funding to overhaul a heritage diesel locomotive.
Southern Downs Steam Railway Chairman Kelvin...
