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Feathered friends’ friends

By STEVE GRAY IF you find a baby bird fallen out of the nest, think of its parents. That’s the message David and Lyn Bishop have...

High-tech art

SEVERNLEA State School recently held an art show to recognise the students’ artistic achievements on 15 September. The school’s principal Cameron Brown said the afternoon...

Bands pipe up

By STEVE GRAY THE St Andrew’s Pipe Band and Warwick’s Scots College Pipes and Drums have developed even closer ties after the Brisbane outfit recently...

Riparian repairs

WARWICK school children learned valuable lessons as they recently planted trees in the riparian zone along the Condamine River. The Central State School kids participated...

Clare’s Hair storms home

WARWICK hair stylist, Storm Lahiff, from Clare’s Hair Together and True Beauty has embraced her new styling role for the De Lorenzo’s national Vision...

Quilts offer safer snuggling

WARWICK Christian College students have spent a term quilting, and young victims of domestic violence will be able to snuggle into the warm results. Student...

New logo celebrates milestone

AHEAD of Friday’s National Police Remembrance Day commemorations the Queensland Police Service has a new logo to celebrate the 150th anniversary of policing in...

Art shows wild heart

A LOVE for nature has brought together two southern downs artists in a new exhibition. Botanical and wildlife artist Jac Pommer and sculptor Maggie Brockie...

Lamb’s on the menu

MEAT and Livestock Australia’s latest Lamb marketing campaign launches this weekend, with a new television commercial reminding Southern Downs residents that spring is time...

Rego stickers to go

REGISTRATION stickers on Queensland light vehicles will be abolished by October next year, as the Newman Government seeks further ways to improve the state’s...

Law could redefine life

A PRIVATE Members’ Bill which could alter the legal definition of when life begins, is set for debate in the NSW Legislative Assembly next...

Costly ciggies

WARWICK POLICE SMOKING with children in their car recently cost a Warwick couple a $220 fine each. The on-the-spot fines for smoking in a motor vehicle...

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‘Absolute disgrace’: CEO’s sudden axing while on holiday sparks outrage

A former mayor has labelled the Southern Downs Regional Council’s sudden axing of its own chief executive while away on holiday as an “absolute...

A Hallelujah moment