Visual connections and new friendships
There is nothing quite like an exhibition of fine art to lift the spirits.
In this uncertain economic climate, make sure you take time to...
Fluoride fears
Bags marked “sodium fluoride made in China for industrial use only” contain the fluoride that is allegedly destined to be added to Tenterfield’s water...
Mining angst
For years, local resident Bill Craig has been desperately searching for information on whether there are any mining leases on his land – and...
Hendra virus a hot topic at Horse Information Day
What began as an idea to share some practical animal management tips with Liston locals has grown into a day’s presentation of equine information...
Teen wins gold in state competition
Work on his family property, 40km from Texas, plus Warwick TAFE rural classes, inspired Nathan Henry to win a gold medal at the recent...
Plans for the future
Stopping mining, retaining Slade Campus, creating job opportunities, increasing services for people with disabilities and having a university campus were on top of residents’...
Prize winning painter visits
Stanthorpe State School recently welcomed prize winning painter and printmaker, Christine Porter, to their school for an educational and enjoyable printmaking workshop.As a full-time...
Joys of Jumpers and Jazz
Southern Downs Regional Mayor Ron Bellingham paid tribute to the organisers and volunteers that made this year’s Jumpers and Jazz in July Festival another...
Students go crazy for a cause
Stanthorpe State School was ablaze with colour for one of their favourite fundraising events, Crazy Hair Day.
Armed with a head full of weird and...
Flying foxes continue to cause frustration
The Southern Downs Regional Council will put a motion forward at the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) Conference in October in relation to...
Assistant Grand Master to visit Warwick Lodge
Geoff Walker, the newly appointed Assistant Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of Queensland, will be visiting Warwick on Saturday, August 13 to...
Playgroup welcomes $3000 funding boost
St Mark’s Community Playgroup held a celebratory morning tea in Warwick last week after receiving nearly $3000 in funding.
The Queensland Government’s Gambling Community Benefit...
Stay safe this snake season
As warmer weather sets in, Southern Downs residents are reminded to be on the lookout for snakes.
So far this snake season (September and October),...
