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Two dead, six injured in head-on truck crash at Cunninghams Gap

Two people have died and six others injured after two trucks collided head-on at Cunninghams Gap early this morning. The two trucks were travelling in...

Isa Rodeo administrators confident of event’s future

The chief executive of Australia’s largest rodeo has been made redundant after voluntary administrators revealed the iconic event owed more than $1.7 million to...

Warnings issued as Southern Downs consumed by severe heat

High fire ratings, soaring temperatures and a severe heatwave warning have engulfed the Southern Downs as authorities urge vulnerable community members to keep cool. In...

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Sport

Sovereign Animals ‘Boaled’ over

Wheatvale’s Lachlan Boal smashed a sensational 152 off 106 balls with 24 fours to guide his team to victory over Sovereign Animals in the...

Stanthorpe open crew take on Dalby

Stanthorpe Swimming Club is gearing up for the Dalby Open, hosted by the Dalby Dolphins this Sunday. “We have a team of 10 heading...

Turnbridge stars in association

Jenny Tunbridge pulled ahead at the fourth hoop, holding out a challenge from opponents Pauline Smith and Joy Newman to win the Stanthorpe Croquet...

Cowboy duo set for Q Cup

Two of the Warwick Cowboys Toowoomba Rugby League representative stars are set to step up to the next level and play in the Queensland...

Fears for Vic Hill as Colts take competition lead

Lack of numbers has seen Victoria Hill forfeit their second Warwick Cricket Association Condamine Cup A grade game in a row leading to fears...

Summit carnival success for Taylor and Zamprogno

Frank Taylor and Eliseo Zamprogno have taken out the three bowl pairs at the Summit Carnival at the weekend. The carnival was held Saturday...

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Entertainment

Carving out Warwick cultural scene

Warwick recently hosted the inaugural Romancing the Stones Classical Music Festival, an event that left an indelible mark on the community and celebrated the...

Time to pARTicipate

Southern Downs artists of all ages will be the stars when Warwick Art Gallery presents the pARTicipate exhibition opening on 17 October, continuing until...

Breathing out

Imagine being paid to visit some of the most beautiful places in Australia and talk to fascinating people along the way. New co-presenter of SBS’...

Discover Leyburn Heritage Trail

Known as the town of living history, Leyburn provides a unique opportunity to step back in time and explore the well-preserved buildings and landmarks...

Generations of teaching

“How many people here went to a public school?” I had just started a job at one of the country’s major newspapers, and amidst...

Building potential and ability

My Grade One teacher Mrs Locke must have been onto something when she wrote on my end-of-year report card, “Russell has real ability and...

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Save your sight

This World Glaucoma Week (10–16 March 2024), Glaucoma Australia along with the support of Specsavers are urging all Southern Downs locals to have their...

Telehealth improving access to healthcare for Killarney

The introduction of recently developed telehealth technology at Killarney’s only medical facility is working to fill gaps left by shortages in the state’s rural...

Christmas at Rose City

Saturday 2 to Saturday 23 December Christmas is in full swing at Rose City Shoppingworld with a multitude of festive events and activities for...

Win with Rose City’s pre-Christmas campaign

There's a chance to win $1000 in groceries at Rose City Shoppingworld, from Monday 16 October to Sunday12 November. Rose City Shoppingworld is once again...

Spring into free holiday activities at Rose City Shoppingworld

Get ready for some exciting fun at Rose City Shoppingworld these September school holidays with lots to see and do during the break with...

Invest and retire right

Invest+Retire – Vital to plan early – Future Proof your future You will be amazed at your options and how families can work together...

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Heart of the Hummingbird house appeal

A statewide campaign to raise funds for Queensland’s only children’s hospice has a local touch this year, with Warwick resident Dean Donnelly designing the...

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New chapter for QLD Tourism

Queensland Country Tourism, formerly known as Southern Queensland Country Tourism, unveiled its rebrand at an event at the historic Gabbinbar Homestead in Toowoomba, marking...

How the Southern Downs voted

An analysis of last week’s Queensland election results showed record levels of pre-polling across the Southern Downs and a decisive victory at all but...

Grants open for the arts

Artists and creative organisations and businesses across the Southern Downs are invited to apply for funding to showcase their innovative and artistic visions to...

Warwick Mental Health Service in the Halloween spirit

Warwick Mental Health Service got into the Halloween spirit this year, as staff dressed up and decorated the facility on 31 October. The event...

ACRRM recognises exceptional Rural Generalists with distinguished service awards

Dr Tom Doolan, a longtime advocate for rural healthcare and education, has been honoured with a 2024 Distinguished Service Award by the Australian College...

Community blooms at parade

Hundreds of excited locals and visitors lined Warwick’s streets on Saturday to cheer on the vibrant floats of the John Dee Warwick Rodeo Parade....