Call for nominations: Granite Belt to celebrate local heroes on Australia Day
From thong-tossing competitions to lamington-eating challenges, the community-led Australia Day celebrations return to the Granite Belt for a second year at the CF White...
Film exploring trauma and parenthood set for free Warwick screening
A groundbreaking documentary exploring the emotional journey of parenthood is set to be screened by BUSHkids in Warwick next month.
The not-for-profit rural health organisation...
Survival day event to focus on positives
A "survival day" gathering east of Warwick will unpack some of the positive things happening in First Nations groups.
Hosted annually by Brenda and David...
Major PALM scheme labour hire firm collapses
Liquidators have been appointed to wind up a prominent labour hire contractor that employed Pacific workers to work on Granite Belt farms.
According to a...
Cattle prices firm despite softer lamb market
The new selling season opened up in the sale arenas of Warwick this week for our first sale of 2026.
The season has not...
Lamb market softens
The new selling season for the sheep and lambs has arrived and saw Agents and vendors combine to present a total of 2708 head...
50+ Southern Downs bus stops slated for revamp
More than 50 bus stops in the Southern Downs are slated for a revamp in the coming months as part of a region-wide push...
Marathon livestream raises $5,500 for breast cancer
Drew Costello started his new year with a test of endurance with a 24 hour gaming livestream that involved him dying his hair and...
Stanthorpe cricketers to defend shield
An opening stand of 97 has steered Stanthorpe to victory against Toowoomba with the side now set to host Lockyer in the final of...
Vineyard starts Granite Belt’s first juniper berry plantation
New Tricks Winery and Distillery has officially established the Granite Belt’s first juniper plantation, marking a bold new expansion for the family-owned business in...
Two community leaders honoured with prestigious fellowships
Community service and international goodwill were front and centre this week when the Rotary Club of Stanthorpe and the Lions Club of Stanthorpe came...
Alleged Pikedale cattle thief extradited from NSW on 67 charges
A man accused of stealing cattle from a farm west of Stanthorpe and fraudulently supplying livestock supplements has been extradited from New South Wales...
Cunningham Highway rebuild begins
Early works have begun as the state government commits to fixing the Cunningham Highway.
In attempts to improve safety and make the road more reliable,...
