Detour after truck mishap
MOTORISTS are being advised to avoid the Allora-Warwick back road after a privately owned truck carrying an excavator clipped the overhead railway bridge at...
Green thumbs go in for the win
WINNERS of the Warwick Horticultural Society’s 2014 Garden Competition have been announced.
Judging took place over three days, beginning on 6 October.
Best All-Round Garden went...
For art’s sake
APPLICATIONS for the second round of Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) grants are now open.
The RADF is a successful State and local government partnership...
Get the storm season covered
SOUTHERN Queensland residents are being urged to prepare for the upcoming storm season and get their insurance in order, despite low chances of an...
Big brown spotted
By ALENA HIGGINS
SNAKES are slithering into suburbia in search of food and mates as startled passerbys found out last week when they were confronted...
Trust care
In brief
TENTERFIELD Care Centre has been awarded $6336 from the Our Neighbourhood Trust as part of Australia Post’s 2014 Our Neighbourhood Community Grants program....
Proof of life
A LOCAL wildlife warrior is urging Southern Downs residents to immediately hand over injured wildlife they come across and to remember to check for...
Big day out at Paradise
By TANIA PHILLIPS
IF you thought nothing ever happened in Warwick for teenagers - then think again.
The Warwick Suicide Prevention Group, in conjunction with Warwick...
Rose Festival winners
By ALENA HIGGINS
Champion Rose:
Barbara Porter.
Reserve Champion Rose:
Narelle Goodwin.
Section 1 - bowl of roses - mixed or any colour:
Cheryl Sondergeld.
Section two - vase or bowl...
Foodies’ vision comes to fruition
THE vision of two Granite Belt foodies will come to life next week with the launch of a weekly seasonal food and wine market...
Fierce comp for campdraft glory
IT’S time to dust off the boots and buckle up for Australia’s oldest and most famous rodeo.
Crowds upwards of 25,000 are expected to gallop...
Cooking up mental health
By ALENA HIGGINS
MENTAL Health Week 2014 got off to a sizzling start in the Southern Downs on Tuesday with a barbecue at Leslie Park.
The...