First Nations voices heard
The State Government has taken a step towards Indigenous Voice where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders have a greater say in decisions about their...
Over 2.29 million to assist people across the Downs
The Palaszczuk Government has committed $2.297 million from its Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative to assist 405 people from the Darling Downs and South...
Goodwills staging a concert for refugees
The Goodwills (Bob and Laurel Wilson) are staging a concert in Warwick to raise funds for a refugee support organisation. Guest musician Helen Rowe...
Yarnbombing with a touch of maroon
The TJ Byrnes statue in Warwick's CBD has been adorned with woollies, marking the start of July and the upcoming Jumpers and Jazz in...
Rates, waste, and water at the centre of new budget
Southern Downs Regional Council's budget for the 2022/23 financial year shows residents will be faced with a rate rise and increased water and waste...
Major Census results release
Most of the 2021 Census results were released at the end of June and highlighted how the population of both the Southern Downs and...
In Brief
Truck crashes into business
Last Friday morning, a truck veered off-road into Warwick’s Enchanted Garden on Alexandra Drive.
As a result, the road was reduced...
Queensland women guaranteed greater access to treatment for UTIs
Women will continue to receive expanded healthcare services for urinary tract infections (UTI) following the Queensland Government’s decision to permanently extend a successful pilot...
“Deadly Maroons” promote First Nations health
Health Minister Yvette D’Ath today joined some of Queensland’s most beloved Origin stars to promote the importance of First Nations health this NAIDOC week...
Five-year plan to grow Queensland’s agriculture workforce released
Attracting, training and retaining workers in Queensland’s agriculture industry is the focus of a five-year plan launched by Minister for Employment and Small Business...
Livestock markets update
Livestock agent ROSS ELLIS of McDougall and Sons brings us an update on the local lamb and cattle markets from this week…
Agents saw the...
Letters to the editor
The Slow Tango
Whilst some readers may prefer ’Mac Action at Council’, I prefer the ‘Slow Tango at Council’. The Slow Tango is a...
Celebrating Patron’s day
The Warwick East Bowls Club held its annual Patron and Patroness Day, sponsored by Patron Bill and Patroness Gloria.
After a "spider" competition, competitors...
