Rapid Support Squad to stamp out bullying
A new plan has been launched by the state government to tackle bullying in schools and give the education system “the fresh start it...
Election questions with Libertarian candidate Michael Offerdahl
With less than two weeks until polling day, Warwick and Stanthorpe Today made approaches to all eight candidates and parties running for Maranoa to...
Former mayor lands key state commission role
The Queensland government has tapped former Southern Downs Mayor Vic Pennisi to sit as chairperson of its independent local government grants commission.
Mr Pennisi, who...
Supporting mental health for young people in regional and rural communities
Technology has long been regarded as the key to tackling Australia's deepening mental health crisis. However, in regional and rural areas, where mental health...
Truffle growing in the Amiens district
Australians, as with most of the world, acknowledge the gastronomic skills of the French. The granite belt that includes the Amiens district, grows a...
Tragic numbers over easter period, police say
It was a devastating Easter school holiday period for fatal road crashes, according to the Queensland Police Service (QPS).
Twenty-one people lost their lives...
Election questions with incumbent MP David Littleproud
With less than two weeks until polling day, Warwick and Stanthorpe Today made approaches to all eight candidates and parties running for Maranoa to...
Capital works are lagging badly, says councillor
A Southern Downs councillor has expressed concern that the council is lagging behind in its capital works schedule for this financial year.
At the...
Granite Belt the perfect Easter escape
If you were hoping to snag a last-minute table or an empty car park on the Granite Belt over Easter, chances are you were...
Council coy on letting public back into information sessions
Southern Downs Regional Council has remained coy on plans to reopen information sessions to members of the public, sidestepping questions on when it expects...
Election questions with the Greens’ Elizabeth Johnston
With less than two weeks until polling day, Warwick and Stanthorpe Today made approaches to all eight candidates and parties running for Maranoa to...
Australian Catholics join world mourning for Pope
Pope Francis has been remembered as a leader who was determined to be with the people until the end as millions of Australian Catholics...
Liberals scrap net zero, promise cheaper power bills
The Liberals have dumped a commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 as Sussan Ley pledges to drive down energy prices for households.
The opposition...
