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Stolen firearm and property offences at Tara

Dalby Criminal Investigation Branch has charged a man following a protracted investigation into stolen weapons and property across southern and central Queensland. Around 3.30pm on...

LifeFlight airlifts man trapped under a truck

The Toowoomba-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew airlifted a man to hospital on Monday after he was trapped under a 10-tonne truck in the Southern Downs. It...

Big support for M&D Auto Day

A sensational 18 holes which saw them 10 under par – including two eagles saw Jason Bacon and Brendan Barker street away from the...

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Sport

Zamprogno team takes fours

Zel Zamprogno, Dale Callaghan, Frank Taylor and Col Hayes have taken out the Warwick East Bowls Club November Open Fours Carnival held at the...

Warwick to host Selected Fours finals

Warwick Bowls Club will hold the finals of the Club Selected Open Fours Competition this Saturday. The preliminary rounds were held at the weekend...

Animals’ bowler a star

A five-wicket haul by right-arm medium pacer Marc Wagner has helped guide second-placed Sovereign Animals to a decisive 117 run victory over last-placed Allora...

New club up and running

The newly-formed Junior Cowboys Rugby League Club is looking forward exciting year. After renaming the new facility at St Marks Oval under the banner of...

Push to revive Cutters

An approach from potential local players and the loss of a beloved nephew have been the inspirations behind a push to bring the Killarney...

Stanthorpe team excel at Texas

A Stanthorpe Bowls Club team has come within a whisker of taking out the Fours Carnival at Texas at the weekend. In very hot conditions...

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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

When long suits abound, bidding is likely to be a touch on the wild side

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Champions defend title

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Well-fitting suits

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An update from Allora and District Days for Girls

Allora and District Days for Girls team makes feminine hygiene kits for women and girls internationally and through Good360 in Australia. The team has...

Meeting the king of Serbia

I recently wrote the story of Sergeant John Fleet of the 15th Battalion who was awarded the French Medaille Militaire which was established in...

Steaks are high for leads

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Milestone, to the minute

It’s not often that a meeting is given a commemorative celebration of its own, but in Stanthorpe on Saturday night (8 November) members and...

Toast of the town

Three Stanthorpe speakers are the toast of the town after bringing home every trophy on offer at a Toastmasters International speech contest. It was certainly...

Making history at Warwick East State School

Thousands of people streamed onto the grounds at Warwick East State School on Saturday 8 November to become part of history as the oldest...

Liberals promise more coal and gas under climate policy

The Liberals are promising cheaper power prices under a plan to abandon climate change targets that could put Australia in breach of international agreements. More...

Club donates $5000

The Condamine Sports Club has raised $5000 for Warwick-based women’s support service WillowTree 37, following another successful annual charity Golf Day held last month. The...

Huge bovine leap

An exciting new era has started for WiseRepro in Glen Aplin with the official opening on Monday 10 November of a new bovine genetic...