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Celebration keeps seniors on their toes

By TANIA PHILLIPS AUGUST is a busy month for seniors living on the Southern Downs with Seniors Week being celebrated from 13 to 21 August. This...

Art at the heart of humanity

TWO art installations have been introduced into Stanthorpe this week. The first ‘The Human Condition’ is the newest exhibition to grace the walls of the...

Council backs youth with a plan

THE Southern Downs Regional Council Youth Action Plan for 2016/2017 was endorsed by the council at the recent general meeting. Southern Downs mayor Tracy...

Swinging Daddies jazz it up

WELLSWUNG Daddies will swing into town for the Jumpers and Jazz festival this weekend. The well-known, Byron Shire-based band will start with Saturday lunchtime in...

Rodeo fund-raiser isn’t trivial

By TANIA PHILLIPS ASHLEIGH Grant, an entrant in this year’s Warwick Rodeo Queen Quest will hold a trivia night at the showgrounds as a fund-raiser...

What a weekend!

THIS weekend promises to be lots of fun and all that jazz for the final weekend of this year’s Iconic Jumpers and Jazz in...

Taxi driver armed robbery

POLICE are investigating the attempted armed robbery of a taxi driver at Warwick on Thursday night. Queensland police media said at 7.30pm the taxi driver...

Denny boy, do it

By TANIA PHILLIPS GOOD luck, Matthew, we’re right behind you - that was the message from his home town to Olympic track and field competitor...

Staff dress down for gift that gives twice

THE Salvation Army is the latest beneficiary of Southern Downs Regional Council’s ‘Casual for a Cause’ staff initiative, receiving a donation from staff who...

Embarking on Olympic glory

By CASEY O’CONNOR AFTER a lifetime of dreams and training for some, the ultimate reward, a chance at Olympic glory is just around the corner. While...

Fun in bonfire backdrop

By TANIA PHILLIPS MORE than 4000 people headed to Killarney for this year’s Killarney Bonfire Night. Organisers were thrilled with the crowds - with people coming...

Superbikes hit the road

THE AustralianSuperbike roadshow is on the move again, and this time it’s heading to Rose City Shoppingworld, Warwick, ahead of Round five of the...

Young riders eye pathways forward

Endurance horse riding encourages participation across all ages and all abilities. The Stirling’s Crossing Endurance Centre annual education weekend highlighted this, with young riders coming...

Feeling the squeeze