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Striking art branches out

FESTIVAL Art director Karina Devine says this year’s 'Mamma Mia' theme has injected some poignant emotion into the Tree Jumper artworks, with many artists...

Memories to last a lifetime

MY first trip to Hawaii has given me an immense passion for overseas travel. The ability to enjoy what another country has to offer is...

Quad bikes our biggest on-farm killers

By JONATHON HOWARD TRACTORS were once considered the most dangerous piece of farm machinery in the Southern Downs, but a new four-wheel contender has emerged. Quad...

Firies plea for action

By JONATHON HOWARD SOUTHERN Downs’ firefighters are concerned that an increasing number of landholders are not honouring their obligations to prepare for the future bushfire...

Music and memories live on

STANTHORPE recording artists Penny Davies and ROGER ILOTT ott helped shaped the musical hopes and dreams of folk legend Gary Shearston, who passed away...

All abuzz over online tool

By JONATHON HOWARD MEMBERS of the Warwick Beekeepers' Association have welcomed a new online tool set to revolutionise they way they find sources of pollen...

Springborg’s Health shield

By JONATHON HOWARD MEMBER for Southern Downs and Health Minister, Lawrence Springborg, wants Queensland Health protected from what he says are another round of Federal...

New dental clinic filling fast

By JONATHON HOWARD WARWICK families are rushing to take advantage of the new Griffith University Warwick Dental Clinic which is offering free teeth cleaning and...

Poultry show a winner

THE annual Stanthorpe Agricultural Society Poultry Show will take place this Sunday, 21 July. The show will be held at the Stanthorpe Show Grounds Poultry...

Warwick Rodeo seeks tourism award

By JONATHON HOWARD WARWICK Gold Cup Campdraft and Rodeo will compete for top honours at the 2013 Queensland Tourism Awards, which recognise the outstanding achievements...

Why are we waiting?

By JONATHON HOWARD Once completed, the highway will offer motorists a safer and smoother ride and be resilient to future extreme weather events. Repairs on the...

Where’s our road maintenance?

By JONATHON HOWARD RIVERTREE Road resident Jack Clark says it’s only a matter of time before someone is injured or killed on the treacherous stretch...

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New dog park unleashed

The Warwick community welcomed a new space for its four-legged residents on 1 September with the grand opening of the Dog Off-Leash Area at...