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Snow hotspot is the centre of cool

By TANIA PHILLIPS LET it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Snowflakes in Stanthorpe is a celebration of all things cold, in the coldest...

New Aussies welcomed

SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council’s Warwick chamber was packed to the rafters last week with family and friends who gathered to witness 26 new citizens...

Casual approach is a gift for the cause

REPRESENTATIVES from the Stanthorpe and Warwick Branches of the Leukaemia Foundation had plenty of reasons to smile last week. The representatives were presented with...

Rates up 4pc in budget balancing act

THE new-look Southern Downs Regional Council's first budget, adopted this week, will include a $22.7 million capital works program for projects including upgrades to...

Tree a canvas for winter coats

ANTICIPATION for dressing day - for Warwick’s trees to get their winter coats installed - has reached fever pitch. This is a day that...

Connecting for a great cause

THE Southern Downs Suicide Prevention and Support Group will hold a morning tea event on 28 June from 9am at The Falls Cafe, Killarney. The...

Parker bows out winner

WELL the flags are flying as I finalise this column - the tribes are busily taking up their positions in time for this evening's...

Candidates on the hustings

WITH the countdown to the Federal Election on, the Southern Downs has been a focus of the candidates for the Federal seat of Maranoa. Last...

A feast of freshness

THE Seasonal Feast Markets were on again at the Warwick Art Gallery at the weekend. From cakes to apples and everything in between -...

A little too much of a good thing

THE weekend rainstorm finally brought with it some good falls, with Warwick recording 67.6mm. The head of the Condamine had falls of 116mm as well...

Old wares a modern attraction

THEY came from near and far on Saturday to check out the St Mary’s Antiques Fair and to sell their wares looking for a...

Drones rule our skies

DRONES are set to be used to monitor pest animal populations in the Southern Downs region. Operating under its CASA-granted commercial drone licence, Ninox Robotics...

Wieambilla shootings ‘not a terrorist act’: coroner

Three conspiracy theorists had shared delusions but did not carry out a terrorist act when they ambushed police in an attack that killed six...

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