Local Government brushed to the side: Bellingham
Southern Downs Regional Mayor Ron Bellingham believes the Queensland Government was disrespectful to councils when it decided to push back the Local Government election...
To the rescue
The RACQ CareFlight rescue helicopter was tasked to Warwick on Tuesday afternoon to airlift a 66-year-old woman who had suffered a heart attack. RACQ...
Granite Belt B&B in Australia’s top 25
Diamondvale B&B Cottages in Stanthorpe has ranked 19th in Trip Advisor Travellers’ Choice Top 25 B&Bs and Inns in Australia; a well-deserved achievement for...
SES needs you!
Last year’s floods exemplified the importance of the State Emergency Service (SES) unit in Warwick, but without volunteers, this vital service would not exist.
SES...
Power play
Residents are already lobbying the proposed duplication of the Warwick to Stanthorpe 110kv Powerline even before a public information evening on the project is...
Stanthorpe shines in Australia Day awards
Australia Day Citizen - William (Bill) Humble
Bill arrived in Stanthorpe from the UK in 1967 and he immediately embraced the life of community service....
Meet your Tenterfield Showgirls
Amy Hill, 18, has just completed year 12 and two TAFE courses. Her goal is to get an apprenticeship in childcare and a full...
Australia Day Ambassador for Tenterfield Shire
Australian/British baritone Byron Watson completed an Honours Music degree at London’s Guildhall School of Music and Drama (GSMD), studying with Rudolf Piernay and Janice...
Aussie heroes
Australia Day Ambassadors have been announced and the Southern Downs can look forward to not one, but two, inspirational Australians attending celebrations in the...
Australia Day celebrations across the Southern Downs
Southern Downs residents are being urged to show their Aussie spirit and join in local community celebrations this Australia Day, January 26.
With the public...
Trade training boost for Warwick region
Warwick State High School, Allora P-10 State School, Clifton State High School and Killarney State School students are set to benefit from a new...
20 years of opera at Ballandean
On the back of a dream between two mates, Opera in the Vineyard became a reality and now, in its 20th year, the event...
A safe and supportive school environment
Nestled amongst shady gum trees at the top end of town, Glennie Heights has the added advantage of being the smallest state school in...
