Man’s daring dash ends behind bars
By SONJA KOREMANS
AN ALLEGED armed robber’s attempt to escape a date at the Warwick Magistrates' Court has earned him a six-month stint behind bars.
Adam...
Nominate a Landcare achiever
MINISTER for Agriculture Barnaby Joyce is calling on community groups, networks and individuals who participate in community Landcare and Coastcare activities to nominate a...
How we remembered
By TANIA PHILLIPS
ALL across the Southern Downs on Anzac Day, people answered the call to remember the fallen. Photographer Terry West found himself at...
Washed away
By SONJA KOREMANS
Council set to sell pensioner’s home over unpaid rates...
A PENSIONER who says he will be left homeless if the council...
A nation’s gratitude
THE Southern Downs reflected the gratitude of the nation on Anzac Day with residents turning out in record numbers across the region to honour...
Harness hung up on horse day
By SONJA KOREMANS
THE man behind an annual heavy horse day that has thrilled crowds for 15 years and attracted tourists to the...
Fluoride debate flushed
By SONJA KOREMANS
FOR most, the public controversy over fluoridating the local water supply is a distant memory, ending late last year with...
Family loses all in fire
By SONJA KOREMANS
THE house fire that killed a much-loved Warwick man has left his wife and daughter homeless and without any possessions.
Police...
Backpacker law call
By SONJA KOREMANS
POLICE are calling for a change of law to make it compulsary for international backpackers to sit a test before...
Electic mix art show
By SONJA KOREMANS
WORKS from the region’s leading artists will be on display in Ballandean this week.
It’s a Case of Art in the...
How you marked Anzac Day
By SONJA KOREMANS
SOUTHERN Downs residents turned out in record numbers to mark the centenary of the Gallipoli landing.
Numbers at Anzac Day services across the...
Lamb prices on the rise
By SONJA KOREMANS
BOOMING international demand for Aussie lamb is driving up the price of our favourite meat.
That’s good news for farmers, but...
Warwick family bouncing back after home gutted by fire
An early morning house fire reduced Kyle Teer’s Warwick home to ashes, but it did not break him.
The former boxer and his family lost...
