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Endeavour worker celebrates leap into mainstream employment

After nearly three decades Warwick man Jeffery Rogers has taken the big plunge into “mainstream employment” and is loving it. The Endeavour Foundation employee spent...

Get your start in agriculture

Australia’s on-farm, gap-year program, AgCAREERSTART, is telling a powerful story about young people wanting to make their start in agriculture. A program evaluation shows a...

Starring role for pipe organ

Flying fingers and fancy footwork will make Stanthorpe’s only pipe organ resound triumphantly on Saturday 15 November – and the whole community is invited...

Critical flights redirected after storms cripple Warwick Aerodrome

Australiana Park has been cleared for night-time emergency helicopter landings for two weeks while authorities continue to assess and repair damage at the Warwick...

Thrift shopping meets sustainability in nation’s largest secondhand sale

Southern Downs residents are gearing up to join Australia’s biggest secondhand treasure hunt. More than three million pre-loved items will go up for sale at...

An afternoon of fun for seniors

It was an afternoon of fun, fashion and food all rolled into one for an event rather grandly titled Shining the Light on Seniors. Melissa...

GALLERY: Inside Warwick’s mass-casualty rail disaster drill

A mass-casualty rail disaster is the scenario no community wants to ever face, but it was the one Warwick’s first responders drilled for this...

Wild weather fails to dent yardings

Livestock numbers lifted at the Warwick Saleyards this week despite producers contending with wildly variable weather, from dry paddocks to hail-damaged properties. A total of...

Dry outlook lifts yarding as sheep market holds firm

A total of 2440 sheep and lambs were yarded at this week’s Warwick Saleyards sale, with agents reporting increased numbers as producers respond to...

The economic cost of delaying the energy transition

The announcement by the private owners of Queensland’s largest coal fired power station could be shut down six years earlier than planned is a...

Scam alert as storm-hit communities urged to lodge insurance claims

Australia's peak insurance body has reassured storm-affected communities that insurers are prioritising claims from the weekend's hailstorms as it urges vigilance against "disaster chasers". The...

Passion project pays off for panel van lover

Cottonvale man Graeme Bennett’s passion project is his 1997 Ford XH Falcon panel van and it can’t stop collecting major awards. The beloved vehicle was...

Sheep producer confidence surges

The latest Sheep Producers Intentions Survey (SPIS), conducted by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and Australian Wool Innovation (AWI), reveals a sharp rise in...