Mutton market surges
Agents and vendors combined today to present 2998 head of livestock for the weekly sheep and lamb sale. The yarding was bigger in numbers,...
Croquet back at Warwick
Warwick Croquet returned from the holidays and a washout for Golf Pay on Thursday 16 January.
Results: Maree Windle 7 defeated Barb Morrison and Lyn...
Killarney to honour finest
The small town of Killarney will honour its most outstanding citizens for the year at Pat Bush Park this Sunday as part of its...
Granite Belt steps up to host own Australia Day celebration
Australia Day will again be celebrated in true Granite Belt style, with a day of community, entertainment, and recognition of local achievements at CF...
Historic disused railway station on track for reopening
A once burgeoning hotspot for travellers and later tourists in one of Queensland’s smallest border towns will soon welcome its first visitors in more...
Truck driver uninjured as alcohol shipment bursts into flames
Police are investigating a potential “mechanical fault” which led a truck, hauling eight tonnes of alcohol, to burst into flames and force lengthy delays...
Crop losses hit estimated $5 million after destructive hailstorm
Damages have hit upwards of $5 million on farms across the Granite Belt after last week’s destructive hailstorm.
Giant hailstones of up to eight centimetres...
Kids encouraged to preserve Dolly’s Dream when heading back to school
As kids head back to school in 2025, Dolly’s Dream are asking parents and children to think about being kind as they are getting...
Risk of ‘severe’ thunderstorms as state gripped by heatwave
Temperatures are set to soar across the Southern Downs as the region and most of Queensland swelters through a severe heatwave.
A three-day heatwave alert...
Stanthorpe names first showgirls in six years
Taleyha Evans, Genevieve Gasparin and Maddie Ditton have been named Stanthorpe’s first showgirls in six years with the long-standing tradition marking a comeback at...
Cancer diagnosis sparks $20k in donations
A popular Southern Downs figure’s devastating cancer diagnosis has sparked almost $20,000 in donations to support his medical costs.
For the past three years, former...
Broken blade at Macintyre wind farm under investigation
A wind turbine on Macintyre Wind Farm remains under investigation after its blade broke in December.
The cause of the incident is still yet to...
Man stable as truck rollover shuts highway near Stanthorpe
A man in his 40s is in a stable condition at Stanthorpe Hospital after a fuel tanker rolled over this morning near Stanthorpe, forcing...
