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The untold story of a Warwick hero

The city of Warwick on the Darling Downs has a proud military history that encompasses the Boer War and both World War 1 and...

Report finds hope and urgency for rare farm animals

Australia’s rare farm animals are showing signs of recovery but remain at risk, according to the Rare Breeds Trust of Australia’s 2025 livestock census. The...

Prep to year six students invited to spooky Blue Light disco

Stanthorpe Blue Light’s primary school disco is back with a spooky twist. The event for children in prep to year 6 with two hours...

Nearly 12,000 items sold in garage sale trail

Million-dollar feral pig plan opens for feedback

Who won what at this year’s Stanthorpe Show

Anzac legacy the focus for new sub-branch president

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Sport

Tight games in association Play

Julie Grayson and Margaret Lawton pegged out on 26 to win their Warwick Croquet Association Play game on Tuesday, 10 February. The pair just got...

Toowoomba visitor wins stableford

Toowoomba’s Sally Coasts took out the Women’s Golf single stableford at Warwick on Wednesday, 11 February with a score of 36. Eight women from...

Foxbar Falls hosts Orienteers

The Foxbar Falls campground at Amiens will be the venue for the second Bullencourt Boulder Bounders orienteering event of the year on Sunday 8...

Barman steps in for win

What a great day the inaugural monthly Two Four Two’s Day competition was on Tuesday, 10 February with barman Denis Stirling teaming with Clark...

Gassers another attraction at Nitro on the Downs

When people think of nitro racing, they think of flames, noise, and raw power; Nitro on the Downs at Warwick Dragway 20-21 February, Funnycars...

Bennett returns for club opening

NRL coach and local product Wayne Bennett will be amongst the dignitaries coming for the opening of the Warwick Cowboys Club House and launch...

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Entertainment

Soup, trivia and spectacular yarnbombing

Churches of Christ is excited to present a colourful yarnbombing display, and not one, but two trivia events, a musical trivia and soup luncheon...

Maryvale’s Butterfly Café to delight

Country hospitality takes centre stage in Maryvale this Jumpers and Jazz in July, with the return of the much-loved Butterfly Café at the Maryvale...

Jazz in the courtyard

Many locals have discovered our Courtyard Coffee, open every Friday morning at the Warwick Uniting Church on Guy Street. However, this Jumpers and Jazz...

Girl Chats and paperbacks

Jumpers & Jazz have added a mid-week option to their events this year, with the inaugural Girl Chat & Paperbacks book club morning tea. Event...

Fire, flavour and fine wine

An unforgettable gourmet adventure awaits as this year’s Jumpers and Jazz in July Long Lunch celebrates the best of the Southern Downs region, on...

The trip of a lifetime awaits

One lucky reader has the chance to win the ultimate travel experience – an 8-day Viking “Rhine Getaway” river cruise for two, including return...

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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...

Community News

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Child safety hearings head to Toowoomba

The first public hearings in 2026 for the Commission of Inquiry into Child Safety will be held next month in Toowoomba. The public hearing...

Hart and Smith star in small field

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Schmidt and House snag first win

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Ute muster revving up

The Ute Muster is a fun and lively part of the Killarney Show, giving ute enthusiasts and families a chance to see a huge...

ARK’s pet of the week

LISA arrived to Ark and met the quiet boy, ARCHIE. Lisa being an extrovert helped Archie come out of his shell. They adore being...

Woodchop warriors to take centre stage

The unmistakable sound of axes striking timber will once again ring out at the Killarney Show when the woodchop competition gets underway from 9am...

Tight supply pushes prices up

The rain did bring some joy and help to the producers and the farms in most districts over the past week. Whilst there were...

Horse and cattle the cornerstone of show

Out on the main arena, where hooves meet dust and early morning energy fills the air, the horse and cattle sections remain one of...

Sheep market eases

Sheep and lamb numbers followed the plight of most other livestock sales this week as the rain influence was felt. Numbers were at 1724...

Volunteer roles open up

Jumpers and Jazz is back for 2026, and organisers are calling on the Southern Downs community to volunteer to help bring the winter festival...

Registration opens for 2026 Jumpers and Jazz event hosts

“Queensland’s quirkiest winter festival” is back and is calling out to venues, community groups, creatives and businesses across the Southern Downs to host an...

Remembering Bill Bonner

William (Bill) Edgar Bonner recently passed away on Friday, 6 February age 87. He was a much-loved father and father-in-law of Wendy, Brendon, David,...

Grit and glory on rodeo night

The Killarney Show Rodeo is set to deliver an action-packed evening on Friday 21st February 2025, kicking off at approximately 6pm in the Rodeo...

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