Members of controversial council group revealed
Following a heated discussion at an ordinary meeting of Southern Downs Regional Council, the identities of members of the mayor’s – now abandoned –...
Let the racing begin as Warwick counts down to cup time
The Warwick Credit Union Warwick Cup, to be held on 9 October, heralds spring for the people of the Southern Downs and Granite Belt.
It’s...
Warwick Art Gallery showing strong numbers
Warwick Art Gallery presented its Quarterly Report at the 25 August Southern Downs Regional Council meeting, showing strong numbers.
Councillor Marco Gliori brought attention during...
Popular hair salon changes hands
A local Stanthorpe girl has come full circle this week, taking over the hair salon she started in more than 20 years ago.
Kristy Williams...
Plaza renovations on schedule
A new and improved Stanthorpe Plaza is on track to open by Christmas, according to Allure Retail director Mark Long.
Since renovation works commenced at...
Golf croquet proves popular
There was a good crowd on the court playing the popular Golf Croquet discipline on Thursday.
Although the numbers were good, only one player score...
Stanthorpe author exposes Queensland’s ‘gruesome’ past
A renowned bush poet and author from Stanthorpe has released his fifth book, ‘Queensland’s Frontier Wars’, which aims to reveal the true and violent...
The school musical
Last Friday night Mum took me to see the St Joseph’s school musical Matilda at the Stanthorpe Civic Centre.
First we went to swimming in...
Melbourne Cup Trophy heads to Warwick
For the first time, the Warwick Turf Club will play host to the Melbourne Cup trophy in the lead up to the big event...
Candles are bright light in Donna’s life
Donna Hey admits she was never one for arts and crafts, until she discovered the art of candle making six years ago.
Since then she...
Local girl shortlisted for ‘Parent Tax’ video
Stella Leslie, a grade seven student at Warwick State High School, recently entered a competition called Tax, Super + You and was shortlisted out...
Bill debate about respect
Deputy Premier Steven Miles has spoken out in support of the upcoming Voluntary Assisting Dying Bill, due to be before parliament later this month.
Legislation...
Cold morning blast sweeps across Southern Downs
An early taste of winter greeted Southern Downs residents on Monday morning with temperatures plunging to below zero degrees in parts of the region.
The...
