The longest running flower festival in the state
The judging of the Annual Spring Garden Competition will commence on Monday October 4th and will keep the judge busy visiting the many gardens...
This week on the farm
We arrived at the Highfields Pioneer Village late Monday afternoon in two vehicles, Richie in the Patrol towing one trailer with the old roofing...
Who reads labels when buying food?
I discovered only in the last year or so that up to 70% of ham and bacon sold in Australia is imported from Europe...
Grandstand name out for consultation
Stanthorpe Swimming Club’s new grandstand could soon have its official name.
Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) moved a motion to go out to community consultation...
New accommodation proposed for Warwick
A 1.5-acre lot of land near the Warwick CBD could soon be the site of the town’s latest short term accommodation offering, with an...
Pools set to get solar
Southern Downs Regional Council approved an allocation to install solar systems at the Allora and Killarney Swimming Pools at the last council meeting.
The dual...
Community garden ‘a cracker of an idea’
A motion from Warwick Senior Citizens Welfare Association regarding the establishment of a Warwick Community Garden at 13a Albert Street, Warwick has been successfully...
Harriet Hudson recognised by SDRC for breathing hope into our community
Olympian Harriet Hudson was presented with a certificate of recognition at the last Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) meeting.
Mayor Vic Pennisi stated that the...
Stanthorpe Eco Expo – Small town – big voice.
Picture this; a magnificent Spring day, a lush bush setting, birds singing, a feeling of the world off your shoulders. That’s the sense many...
Freestone celebrates a century and a half
Students of Freestone State School, north of Warwick, are looking forward to celebrating their school’s 150th anniversary on Saturday 9 October 2021
Historic Freestone...
Beccy is on the road to Warwick
For more than 25 years, Beccy Cole has been delighting Australian music fans with her unique brand of true entertainment.
The South Australian star,...
The school holidays
For the school holidays Mum took Jeremy and I to Hervey Bay to visit family while Dad was busy with work.
It was a really...
The spirit of Bathurst returns to Morgan Park Raceway
From racing motorbikes to becoming the face of Replica Tourer racing in Killarney, Darren Love is one of the many people behind the iconic...
