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Man ‘impersonates’ police

By DANE LILLINGSTONE POLICE are investigating a frightening incident today in Braeside where a man was stopped by someone allegedly pretending to be a police...

Thumbs up for hospital

By DANE LILLINGSTONE A RECENT patient survey from the Warwick Hospital has revealed that 92 per cent of respondents said the care they or their...

Budget process gets transparency

By DANE LILLINGSTONE MANY may see it as a case of too little too late, but the council general meeting has confirmed that next year’s...

Mobile breast check

WOMEN of the Southern Downs will be able to get free breast health checks when the BreastScreen digital mobile service arrives in Warwick on...

Early morning police raid

By DANE LILLINGSTONE AT APPROXIMATELY 6am on Tuesday morning, police raided a premises in Warwick, resulting in the arrest of three alleged offenders. A 16-year-old male...

Light up the Night

By DANE LILLINGSTONE A Light the Night event was held at Stanthorpe to raise money for those affected by blood cancer. The nationwide events are held...

Walk for Sharyn

The annual Sharyn Rowen Memorial Walk was held in Stanthorpe last week. The event has been organised by Southern Downs Employment Service for the past...

Missing Warwick man confirmed dead

By DANE LILLINGSTONE THE 79-year-old man reported missing yesterday has been confirmed dead. New South Wales police have reported this morning that the man may have...

Missing person in Warwick

By DANE LILLINGSTONE A 79-YEAR-OLD man has been reported missing in Warwick, after driving out of his retirement village on Sunday morning and not returning. Desmond...

Tourism takes next step

By DANE LILLINGSTONE DESTINATION Southern Downs' new Implementation Project Manager Tracy Dobie has settled into her new role and explained how the group will evolve...

Support for those in need

By DANE LILLINGSTONE THE Advocacy and Support Centre (TASC) in Warwick has had a visit from Southern Downs MP and State Opposition Leader Lawrence Springborg. Mr...

Rural firies win equality

By DANE LILLINGSTONE THE Queensland government has passed historic firefighter protection laws that provide compensation for a number of cancers that may be contracted in...

Mayor presses state to solve helipad shutdown

Southern Downs Mayor Melissa Hamilton has urged Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls to find a solution for the Warwick Hospital helipad, warning its ongoing...