Remembering the Battle of Milne Bay
On August 25, 1942, Japanese forces landed at Milne Bay on the far east coast of New Guinea – their aim – to take...
Springborg urges unions to speak up
Health Minister and State Member for Southern Downs Lawrence Springborg wants trade unions to help save jobs by demanding that the Labor Party release...
New firies facility officially opened
The official opening of the Woodenbong Fire Brigade’s training facility built on Githabul land attracted a huge crowd consisting of brigade members, dignitaries and...
Have your say
Stanthorpe and Leyburn residents are invited to have their say on a study that examines potential flood risks and how to reduce the community’s...
A trip down memory lane
Members of the Warwick Combined Probus Club celebrated Seniors Week with a visit to the historic movie theatre in Clifton, followed by lunch at...
10 markets to go until Christmas!
The Market in the Mountains’ feature stallholders are side by side every second and fourth Sunday at the Stanthorpe Civic Centre - Kerry Perrett,...
Southern Downs now has single planning scheme
The new town plan for the whole of the Southern Downs region has finally been adopted and came into effect on Tuesday.
New...
Killarney State School gives back
Killarney State School was excited to hand over a special donation to Warwick BUSHkids last week. The school recently collected money through a raffle...
After-hours medical services examined
An investigation of after-hours medical services will lead to better access for communities and greater support for local health professionals, according to the Darling...
Deadline looms
The de-amalgamation petition for the Southern Downs region is now available on the Queensland Parliament website.
Local resident Mary Rofe said this was welcome news...
Riding for a cause
Local Nissan dealer principal, Chris Murphy, will be taking part in the Nissan K’s 4 Country Kids bike ride on August 24-26.
The ride...
Planning begins on next Apple and Grape Festival
Apple and Grape Harvest Festival 2014 planning has begun.
Last week at the annual general meeting, several committee members from the 2012 festival stood...