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‘Mechanical fault’ to blame for highway truck blaze

Police have said a “mechanical fault” was to blame for a truck bursting into flames near Stanthorpe on Sunday. The truck was travelling north along...

Warwick Show a ‘terrific’ success

The 2025 Spano's IGA Warwick Show has been hailed a resounding success, with Warwick Show and Rodeo Society President Gerard O’Leary describing it as...

CWA support students studies

Three outstanding students from the region have been awarded the QCWA Condamine Valley/Warwick Branch bursary for 2025, each receiving $2000 to assist with their...

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Sport

Taking a shot at the Bianchi Cup in America

Some of Warwick’s finest shooters are heading to the United States to try their luck in what is considered one of the most difficult...

Summit competition set

The Summit Men’s Club triples are set to be played at the weekend. This event will be played in two sections. Teams in Section...

Boxers aim for second Aussie titles

The year may be just a couple of months old but it’s already shaping up to be an impressive one for the Warwick Boxing...

Solman stars as Vanuatu pipped at the post

Despite a valiant effort, the Vanuatu women’s cricket team fell to Samoa by nine wickets in the final of the Pacific-France Women’s Championship at...

Hinze continues title domination

Samantha Hinze has continued her domination of the Warwick Women’s Golf Championship taking out the title again on Sunday. After having a good weekend...

Orienteers aim for State titles

More than 70 students from across the Darling Downs will take part in the regional trials this week aiming for a place in the...

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Entertainment

Show off the culinary skills

Start practising those kitchen skills ahead of the Cookery section at the 2025 Killarney Show. Whether you’re an experienced baker or someone eager to...

Revving with excitement

The Killarney Ute Show is back for another year, bringing together a great lineup of vehicles and categories for ute enthusiasts to enjoy. Dukes...

A night to remember

Get ready for an exciting night as the Killarney Butchery Rodeo takes centre stage on Friday 21 February, kicking off at 6pm. Proudly sponsored...

Not your average race

The Killarney Show is set to deliver an exciting new event in 2025 with the introduction of Chainsaw Racing on Saturday 22 February. This...

Congratulations on wonderful milestone

One hundred and fifty years is a remarkable milestone, and I congratulate St Joseph’s School on its sesquicentenary this month. Back in 1875, Stanthorpe was...

Wonderful memories flood back

I spent my entire primary school years at St Joseph’s. I remember clearly Mrs Shannon, our Grade 1 teacher. I’m still in...

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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

Tricks in the hand

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Probus kicks off another year of fun

The Warwick Combined Probus Club has been busy celebrating friendship and community spirit, with a series of exciting events to brighten the retirement days...

Capturing the repetition

Allora Photography Group met in Allora on Wednesday 12 March at 7pm to have their February topic photos, Repetition, judged by PSQ Judge, John...

A celebration of cards and cake

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TC Alfred live updates: What you need to know

10.50am - SUPPLY CHAINS ABLE TO RE-STOCK AROUND THE CLOCK by Lucy Waldron As many residents stock up in preparation for TC Alfred, the Queensland Government...

How to prepare for extreme weather

Cyclones and storm surges can cause significant damage, but proper preparation can help reduce their impact. Here’s a guide to ensuring your safety and...

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Impound boxes to close after hours permanently

Impound boxes will be closed outside of council working hours permanently after the six-month trial run provided positive outcomes, yet, some councillors are not...

IN PICS: Day one of Warwick Show

Crowds have begun trickling through as the Warwick Show gets underway for another year. The show remains a major highlight of the Warwick events calendar...

Rabbits Eat Lettuce heads elsewhere for 2025

Contentious music festival Rabbits Eat Lettuce will still go ahead over the Easter long weekend, but not in the Southern Downs. Organisers revealed on Thursday,...

Councillor fires ‘green council’ shot in tense debate

A proposed biodiversity management strategy has drawn sharp criticism from Southern Downs councillors with one expressing concern at gaining a reputation as a “green...

Leslie Camp back in conversations

The future of the Leslie Dam Active Recreation Centre could be revived, as correspondence between the Southern Downs Regional Council and the Queensland Government...

Young boxer set for fight of his life

If George Kambosos Jr wasn't 63.5kg, his bout against Warwick's Jake Wyllie might be considered a real-life David versus Goliath battle. Instead Kambosos views Saturday...