Motorists urged to ‘drive to the conditions’ as cops step up patrols
Motorists are being urged to stay safe and drive to the conditions amid a major road safety operation targeting dangerous driving across parts of...
Top riders chasing $370k at Australia’s premier campdraft
One of Australia’s most lucrative campdrafts and the third of the “big three” has kicked off with competitors vying for their share of $370,000...
Warwick man scores $68k Keno win
A Warwick man hasn’t stopped grinning like a Cheshire cat after his regular Keno numbers snagged him a $68,000 Keno windfall.
The Southern Downs resident...
Warwick MMA club rallies around 25-year-old cancer battler
Dan Firkin’s cancer battle found support from hundreds at a mixed martial arts bout in Warwick on Saturday night.
What was the 13th edition of...
Granite Belt showcased in statewide drive tourism campaign
The Granite Belt’s rolling vineyards and scenic countryside are set to shine on the tourism stage once again, with the region included as a...
Past students lead the way at SCOTS campdraft
The strong equestrian spirit of SCOTS PGC College was on full display at the school’s annual Campdraft last weekend.
Originally scheduled for July in...
Calls for action after crucial water report made public
The Queensland government has handed down its final assessment of ways to potentially shore up the Granite Belt’s water supply.
But after Storm King Dam...
Stargazers invited to join new astronomy community
A new chapter of stargazing has begun in Warwick, with the Brisbane Astronomical Society (BAS) officially opening its new regional facility, and they’re inviting...
Police chasing driver who rammed cop car
A search is underway for a driver who allegedly rammed a police vehicle near Stanthorpe before then fleeing the scene.
Police said they were conducting...
Plug in at Warwick: nation-first EV chargers open
Warwick is among the first towns in Australia to offer electric vehicle (EV) chargers equipped with AI-powered battery health technology. The system provides drivers...
Telco complaints spike across Darling Downs and south west
Australia’s telecommunications ombudsman has recorded a spike in consumers across the Darling Downs and south west complaining about their telco providers during the past...
Limited homes left as affordable housing project nears capacity
After three years of planning and development, the Uniting Church in Australia has officially opened its new affordable housing initiative, Uniting Place, offering high-quality...
Network upgrades cause Stanthorpe mobile outages
Many Stanthorpe-based Optus customers have reported experiencing service disruptions this week, with the mobile provider’s mobile site in the area currently undergoing upgrades.
The...
