Border bubble is back
The NSW-Queensland border bubble is once again in operation, meaning Queensland residents and some NSW border residents can cross for essential purposes, including work,...
Livestock markets update
Agents saw a small lift in numbers for the weekly sales as 576 cattle and 1351 head of sheep and lambs were presented by...
Socially speaking
Following a heated discussion at an ordinary meeting of Southern Downs Regional Council, and months of public speculation, Mayor Vic Pennisi announced he would...
Letters to the editor
Emu Swamp Dam
Several things I can't understand is the amount of time and money being spent on Emu Swamp Dam, if the money that...
Three events to attend this Spring
Spring has sprung, and the region is looking beautiful. Here are three events to check out this season.
1. Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers
Toowoomba Carnival of...
The beauty of spring
It is a delight to drive around town and the area as everything comes to life with colour and the change of seasons.
Jasmine is...
Graveyard Robbers
Sam saw it first, so by rights, in the true and correct order of things, it belonged to him.
It was off in...
Old Age
Well, now I am really depressed. In a massive show of advancing old age, I woke this morning to find a giant hair growing...
This week on the farm
It has been a busy, productive week as well as a sad one without Zorro. Dora the Explorer though has revelled in being promoted...
SDRC ‘trialling’ changes to Palmerin streetscape
The Warwick CBD could soon look very different, with Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) "trialling" changes.
Overnight, four Claret Ash trees outside the Criterion Hotel...
Lister votes in support of unsuccessful motion to delay VAD vote
Queensland Parliament has commenced discussions on the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill today, with Katter's Australia Party putting forward an unsuccessful motion to delay voting...
Prospector the pick for Pratten
Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) has endorsed a name for a proposed new road in Pratten.
The new road to be named is a newly...
Buyers competing for limited livestock
Main livestock numbers were reduced this week with 1244 head of cattle finding their way into the market and 1389 head of sheep and...
