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...
In Brief
Free flu jab extended to protect more Queenslanders
In a push to protect more Queenslanders, the State Government’s free flu vaccination campaign will be extended...
Careys Road residents receive response from Ombudsman
Careys Road residents have received a response from the Queensland Ombudsman, after submitting a 15-page complaint against Southern Downs Regional Council.
Conflict arose between the...
Remarkable women and artists celebrated
Zonta Club of Stanthorpe's Remarkable Women project is full steam ahead to acknowledge the women of the Stanthorpe community for the town's 150th year...
Cat strategy a work-in-progress
The damaging environmental impacts feral cats have had on Australia have reached the Southern Downs, and council is strategising ways to mitigate this problem...
Maroons light up Warwick
The Queensland Maroons squad hit up Warwick today for the team's Regional Fan Day experience, much to the delight of rugby league fans who...
Expanded bin service becomes voluntary
After evaluating survey results regarding public interest in the kerbside waste collection expansion, Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) decided to make the service voluntary...
Stanthorpe Men’s Shed integral to the community
The Stanthorpe Men's Shed, 10 years old this year, has more than proven itself to be an integral part of the community.
Kev Amstrong attended...
ARK animal of the week
Southern Downs ARK has a number of dogs and cats up for adoption.
This week we’re highlighting MAGIC MIKE.
Age: 9 months
Adoption fee: $300
About
Please meet...
The choko debate
When I was a child every yard had a choko vine growing rampant somewhere..whether it was over the back fence, chook shed, garage or...
Planter boxes being installed in front of Criterion
Planter boxes are being installed in front of the Criterion Hotel, in time for the Jumpers and Jazz Festival.
A Southern Downs Regional Council spokesperson...

















