SDIEA trainees helping out local events
Southern Downs Industry Education Association (SDIEA) trainees helped out at the recent CelticFest in Warwick, doing tasks such as putting up tents and organising...
Men’s Sheds raising money for a cause
Members of the Warwick and Allora Men's Sheds gathered to raise funds for the Cancer Council Queensland last Friday.
Warwick Men's Shed president Jeff...
My sister’s baptism and William’s Birthday party
On the weekend we had family from all over Queensland come and stay with us because my baby sister Amelia was being baptised. Nana...
Community groups pitch for funding
Community groups gathered at Warwick Chambers last week to pitch for funding from Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) ahead of next financial year's budget.
The...
SDRC approves PARG app ‘in principle’
Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) approved in principle the Stanthorpe Chamber of Commerce's Public Art Project Proposal Application subject to a number of conditions.
The...
Volunteer shortage at Red Cross
Red Cross Australia is a humanitarian aid and community services charity, and its Warwick store has faced a shortage of volunteers recently.
Red Cross...
Win big at the cross
Do you know what it’s like to lose everything?… House, car, clothes, even your toothbrush, your important paperwork, even your phone! Where do you...
Gran Elly Orchard’s festival success
Gran Elly Orchard's open days on 26 February and 5 March during the Apple and Grape Harvest Festival were a grand success, with visitors...
SDRC discuss saleyards committee changes
Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) discussed changes to the Saleyards Advisory Committee at the recent Information Session, proposing to implement no minimum for the...
Flooding isolates locals
A storm over the weekend led to significant flooding in the region, with locals keeping their eyes online at all times to stay updated.
The...
Letters to the editor
Granite Belt Water Security.
$210 million could buy the Granite Belt a pipeline to Connolly plus raise the wall on Storm King Dam plus provide...
In Brief
More farmers to be eligible for RIC loans
Regional Investment Corporation (RIC) loans will be available to more farm businesses from 1 July 2022 when...
Weather system delivers patchy rain to Southern Downs
A band of wet weather has brought small and scattered falls of much needed rainfall to parts of the Southern Downs.
While unlikely to cure...
