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Show builds up a head of steam

IT’s on again! Tractors have been shined and vintage and veteran cars and motorcycles are on their way - it’s time for the annual Allora...

Artists urged to step up

LOCALS will be the stars of the show at the 2016 Local Artist Exhibition held by the Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery from 18 February...

‘Dead money’ debt is killing council

CANDIDATE for the Southern Downs Regional Council election Marika McNichol has warned that the council’s huge debt is scheduled to get worse if action...

Couple decamp for their own adventures

THE chances are that anyone on the Southern Downs who has needed camping gear over the past decade has visited Keith and Jenny Hartshorn...

Welcome rain on the way

By TERRY WEST The new year has rolled around and it is time to see what the next month may bring to our region in...

Hop to it to help our little frogs

WITH Queensland’s frogs out in full force after summer rains, the foundation for National Parks and Wildlife is warning Southern Downs residents that now...

Ringing in the new year

NEW Year's Eve at Warwick meant rodeos and fun. TERRY WEST was out and about (we kept him busy during the holidays!).

Third time lucky

IT WAS a big night in Stanthorpe on the Monday before Christmas - everyone was there even Santa. Of course the highlight of the...

Action at Storm King Dam

By TANIA PHILLIPS STORM King Dam was again the venue for the Waterski Queensland State Championships held 9 and 10 January. This year, Waterski Queensland...

Supporting our volunteers

BUNNINGS are out to raise funds for local volunteer fire brigades and emergency services through their annual Aussie Day Weekend Fund-raiser barbecue, held at...

High spirits in store for Santa

SOUTHERN Downs residents were out in force before Christmas getting into the spirit of things. One of the best attended events was the annual Carols...

That’s the spirit

THE Christmas Spirit has hit the Southern Downs with houses decorated and big events planned for both Warwick and Stanthorpe over the next few...

Rabbits Eat Lettuce drops court case and moves 2026 event

Nomadic electronic music festival Rabbits Eat Lettuce have abandoned legal proceedings against the Southern Downs council and locked in Texas as its home for...