Warwick aerodrome shut as fierce storms wreak further havoc
Fierce winds, hail and lightning wreaked further havoc on the Southern Downs on Monday, causing significant damage at Warwick Aerodrome and leaving hundreds without...
Hailstorm takes toll on native wildlife
A baby kangaroo who had to be euthanised was among many animals to suffer serious injuries during the weekend’s wild weather.
The joey was taken...
‘Terrifying’ giant hailstones leave trail of damage in major storms
Residents and businesses are facing a massive clean-up after hail stones the size of tennis balls tore through cars and homes during a series...
Warning for Liberals on net zero as axing calls grow
The coalition is unlikely to be in power for another decade if the Liberals follow the Nationals in jettisoning their commitment to net zero...
Teachers reject hefty pay rise and reduced workloads
Teachers have rejected the state government's pay deal that would have made them among the country's highest-paid educators, saying it wasn't enough to entice...
Nationals ditch net zero as Liberals ponder policy
The Nationals have set up a possible showdown with their political ally the Liberals after unanimously agreeing to scrap their commitment to net zero...
Personal experience drives dementia fundraiser
Churches of Christ campus manager Noo Shepherd knows the realities of dementia all too well after watching her grandmother live with it first hand...
South west railway gets safety boost
Queensland Rail has begun replacing 100,000 ageing timber sleepers along the 610 kilometre rail line which cuts through Warwick and the state's south west.
The...
New research to combat costly crop viruses
A chemical-free and cost-effective way to tackle viruses in Australia’s multi-billion-dollar vegetable industry is the focus of a 5-year project being led by The...
Warwick Clontarf boys ready to make their mark
The Warwick Clontarf Academy has marked another year in the program’s decade-long effort to lift outcomes for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander boys.
Since...
Packed sponsors night shows strength of iconic rodeo
The Warwick Show and Rodeo Society last week hosted a packed sponsors night ahead of the 2025 Warwick Rodeo and Gold Cup Campdraft, celebrating...
Organisers sprint to clear up date clash
An unexpected date clash with the Queensland Raceway round of the Supercars Series has seen organisers rush to move the Historic Leyburn Sprints a...
Fuel shortages raising serious concerns across Southern Downs
Small town fuel retailers across the Southern Downs have been left high and dry by worsening fuel shortages.
Independent distributors in several villages have begun...
