Safe Haven walk and ceremony takes place in Warwick
Last Wednesday evening, Warwick's annual Safe Haven peace walk and candle lighting ceremony occurred.
In honour of May being domestic violence awareness month, the...
In Brief
Volvo Car Club visit postponed
The National Volvo 1800 – 120 Club were scheduled to bring P1800S and 120 cars models to Warwick this...
Letters to the editor
Emu Swamp Dam
Dear POWter's & Rate Payer's,
As we flicked through the paper last week, another big POWty one page add screamed out at us....
Livestock markets update
Livestock agent ROSS ELLIS of McDougall and Sons brings us an update on the local lamb and cattle markets from last week…
Cattle numbers were...
From the manger’s desk
Over the years I have been very vocal about our council – its successes and its failures. But never have I been more disappointed...
Updates at Killarney and Allora pool
Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) are set to upgrade the change rooms at Allora and Killarney swimming pools.
SDRC called out earlier this month for...
Mosaics 125 years in the making
On Wednesday 20 April, Queensland’s oldest agricultural research facility unveiled two mosaics celebrating its proud heritage of supporting science and the community for over...
This week on the farm
Driving into the Stanthorpe Show late Friday afternoon things didn’t get off to a great start. It was a fair bit later than I...
Locals kids educated on life
Since 1987, Life Education Queensland has been an important part of growing up for more than 1.5 million Queensland children – empowering them with...
Mums in flower
Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers this weekend! In my case, every day is mothers day...even though they are widespread across this wonderful country...
Little libraries with a big impact
Little libraries; they've been popping up across the Southern Downs for a while now, but you'd be forgiven for not knowing where your nearest...
Wine science student set for corker career
For University of Southern Queensland student Michael Arndt, there is a certain magic to the wine-making process.
As a connoisseur of medium-bodied reds, Mr Arndt...
Allora stud breeders win senior bull class at Ekka
A 22-month-old Santa Gertrudis bull bred near Allora has cemented its reputation as a standout, claiming top honours in his class at the Royal...
