Wind farm helps bring better mobile coverage
Karara and Cement Mills residents and people working at the MacIntyre Wind Farm have better mobile phone reception now that a $2.5 million mobile...
Region’s newest citizens welcomed
Four new citizens have officially made the Southern Downs their home after taking part in their Australian citizenship ceremony on Monday.
The event coincided with...
Granite Belt rural firies rewarded for Black Summer efforts
At least 12 Granite Belt rural firefighters have earned honours for their efforts during Australia’s catastrophic 2019-20 bushfire season.
The volunteer firies were awarded the...
Stanthorpe notes a new festival on its circuit
Stanthorpe has welcomed a new festival to its events calendar, with the inaugural Taste and Tunes proving to be an overwhelming success on Saturday...
Heavy Horses draw global attention
The Darling Downs Heavy Horse Festival once again proved to be a standout event on the Southern Downs tourism calendar.
Visitors from across Australia and...
Inclusivity at the show
The Warwick Show 2025 is proud to once again host Disability Day, a special event dedicated to creating an inclusive and enjoyable experience for...
Enjoy the symphony of life with wine
Symphony Hill Wines’ name encapsulates the grand philosophy of enjoying the ‘symphony of life’ – good food, good company, and great wine.
Open every...
Singing in harmony
In celebration of Harmony Week (17-23 March), Gosti are bringing their unique sound to Warwick for all to enjoy.
The Australian musicians Linsey Pollak,...
Wines that reflect the region
Set against the striking landscape of the Granite Belt, Tobin Wines is dedicated to producing premium, limited-edition, hand-crafted wines that reflect the unique characteristics...
Rodeo night this Friday
The Inglewood Show Rodeo is set to bring the arena to life on Friday, 14 March, kicking off at 5pm.
As an NRA-affiliated event, it...
Wine trail launches
The Strange Bird Wine Trail is now live on the Southern Downs and Granite Belt Visitor App.
This virtual map will highlight rare wine...
Council accused of ‘petty politics’ by festival on brink of cancellation
Southern Downs Regional Council has been accused of refusing to process event permits for next month’s Rabbits Eat Lettuce festival as organisers launch a...
Carr’s Lookout restoration boosts safety, accessibility and scenic appeal
One of the Southern Downs’ most iconic scenic spots has been given a fresh lease of life, with a major restoration at Carr’s Lookout...
