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Medics move in

By ALENA HIGGINS WARWICK Hospital will welcome four new doctors and is undergoing a comprehensive services and infrastructure review it was announced on Tuesday. Darling Downs...

Bell rings in 150 years

By ALENA HIGGINS MEMORIES of bygone eras still echo between the bricks and mortar of Queensland’s first National School. Situated on the grounds of Warwick...

Long service

SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council’s longest serving staff members have been recognised at a special awards event last Tuesday night at Warwick Town Hall. More than...

Green light for airport

AUSTRALIA’s peak aviation safety body has given Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport the green light for regular passenger transport (RPT). In what is a major milestone...

School rolls out the welcome mat

STUDENTS at Severnlea State School have been kept busy with a number of activities over the past few months. Late last term they hosted the...

Tougher fire ban penalties

NORTHERN Tablelands MP Adam Marshall has welcomed the passage through State Parliament of tough new penalties that will empower the NSW Police Force and...

Rub out the ‘grubs’

Tenterfield Police TENTERFIELD police are appealing for public assistance to lock up a number of “grubs” following a spate of offences last week. Acting Sergeant Mick...

Council looks at yearly rates valuation

By ALENA HIGGINS RATES across the district could be set for another shake-up after it was revealed the Southern Downs local government area will be...

Fall from fun ride

A MAN was airlifted by helicopter last week after falling from a carnival ride that was being set-up ahead of the Warwick Rodeo. The 58-year-old...

Caitlyn’s at the top of her game

WITH two Walkley Awards under her belt, University of Southern Queensland (USQ) journalism alumni and former Warwick local Caitlyn Gribbin could soon add another...

Walls come down

By ALENA HIGGINS THEY have been companions for more than a century, existing side-by-side and signifying the transformation of Warwick in the late 1860s and...

Store given room to move

By ALENA HIGGINS A FORMER corner store in Warwick has been given the green light to be converted into short-term accommodation. Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC)...

Global bronc battle puts Warwick on world stage

Four years ago, Goondiwindi’s Tom Webster traded away the Queensland bush for Texas to fulfill his bronc riding dreams in the birthplace of rodeo. Now...