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Banker bows out

By ALENA HIGGINS THE owner of Bank of Queensland (BOQ) Warwick has announced the branch will close later this month. Owner and manager Gary Kelly said...

Blessed companions

By ALENA HIGGINS THEY’RE our constant companions, providing unconditional love and lending a supportive ear whenever needed. And now pet owners can give thanks for their...

Flood sirens in place

SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council has installed flood emergency warning systems at Killarney and Leyburn, as part of its long-term strategy to make communities as...

Christine has community at heart

WARWICK’S Christine Stammers has been acknowledged for her generous community spirit, taking out a 2014 Queensland Rural, Regional and Remote Women’s Network (QRRRWN) award. Ms...

Milestone marked on sombre note

By ALENA HIGGINS THERE were sombre scenes at St Mary’s Church on Monday as Warwick’s men and women in blue paused to remember lives lost...

Highway upgrades costs down

UPGRADES to the New England Highway at Bolivia Hill have moved to the next stage with the contract for developing the concept design and...

Club cuddles up to pets

GUINEA pigs and their owners gathered at Clifton Hall at the weekend as the Southwest Qld Cavy Club held its September Pet and Pedigree...

Mental health week looks to the positives

By ALENA HIGGINS FOR many, mental illness is a taboo subject and something sufferers feel they have to face on their own. But while one in...

Back up road cash call

TENTERFIELD Shire Council mayor Peter Petty has called on the Commonwealth to match funding received from the NSW Government to upgrade Mt Lindesay Road. Councillor...

Visit takes off

In brief MORE than 27,000 people filed through the gates of Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport on Sunday to get a tour of the facilities ahead...

Multi-dwellings rejected

By ALENA HIGGINS ROWLAND Street residents are breathing a sigh of relief after Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) rejected a medium density housing development proposed...

Carbon cloud over solar savings

LOCAL residents who benefit from solar feed-in tariffs will see their savings reduced from 1 October. The Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) reminded customers in regional...

FEATURE: Celebrating 150 years of education

Warwick Central State School is set to mark a significant milestone in 2025, celebrating its 150th anniversary. This occasion honours nearly a century and...