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Bruce back and raring to go

By JONATHON HOWARD A NEW Coalition Government means a new future for Australia and Federal LNP Member for Maranoa, Bruce Scott, who can’t wait to...

Record attempt for ’bikes thru a bar’

By JONATHON HOWARD MOTORCYCLE riders from across the state are gearing up for the iconic Bikes Thru the Bar event at Bony Mountain next month. Organiser...

Planting for the future

By JONATHON HOWARD SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council has joined forces with Warwick schools and the local Landcare group to begin a river bank planting program...

Spring heralds asthma alert

By JONATHON HOWARD AN early flowering season and high temperatures with the increasing risk of bushfires has prompted the Asthma Foundation to issue a general...

Barnaby’s country

By JONATHON HOWARD NATIONALS Party MP Barnaby Joyce may have successfully contested the seat of New England during Saturday’s Federal Election, but all eyes were...

Allora Medical Centre on track

CONSTRUCTION work on the new Allora Medical Centre is nearing completion, with 28 October the anticipated opening date. Allora Pharmacy owner John Constable said construction...

Orienteers belting along

MORE than 100 eager orienteers were expected to compete at two State events being held on the Granite Belt this weekend. With the national Championships...

Dominic follows his own beat

By JONATHON HOWARD TALENTED drum major and SCOTS PGC College student, Dominic Andersen-Strudwick, is on track towards becoming one of the world’s best drum majors. Dominic...

Take a walk on the wildflower side.

By LIZ BOURNE THE second in a series of spring wildflower walks is being held this Sunday 15 September at Mark and Donna Carter’s property...

Kids loving new kindy

A BRAND new St Mary’s Kindergarten in Warwick is teaching kids the wonders of agriculture in a modern and ergonomically designed facility. The Government-funded kindy,...

Relay for Life success

WARWICK’S first Relay for Life event has been praised by Cancer Council Queensland CEO, Prof Jeff Dunn, who said the town raised almost $50,000...

Baby animals

Briefs WARWICK Wildlife Care and Rescue will hold a free public information session at the Warwick Library tomorrow, Friday 13 September, from 4.15pm. The session will...

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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