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Condy keeps clubs moving

The Condamine Sports Club continues to set the benchmark for what a truly community-focused club can be, with its support reaching far beyond its...

Two-month closure scheduled for Warwick pool revamp

Warwick’s aquatic facilities are getting a brand new look in the coming months, with the Southern Downs regional council scheduling upgrades for the centre...

Warwick IGA cleans up at state awards

Support the community and they will back you is what businessman Frank Spano believes has fueled recent success at Spano’s Warwick IGA. The supermarket again...

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Sport

Morgan Park roars back to life

Morgan Park Raceway is set to kick off the year in spectacular fashion, with more than 350 competitors descending on the newly repaired circuit...

Record crowds and fast times

Nitro on the Downs cemented itself as a major fixture on the Warwick Dragway calendar with a crowd of more than 4,000 packing into...

Cowboys trials and club house opening

The new-look Warwick Cowboys rugby league team will take to the field for the first time this weekend with their annual trial against Gold...

Dominant display from Ludlow

Lynette Ludlow was the winner when six Stanthorpe ladies lined up for the weekly mid-week single stableford this past Wednesday. The weather was bright...

Cool Music in hot form in Warwick

Bryan Dais is keen to step Cool Music up in distance after the mare returned to form by claiming the Les Clarke Memorial race...

McMillan and Ludlow star

Brendan McMillan and Lynette Ludlow took the titles as 39 players, including nine women, played out a Single Stableford sponsored by Stanthorpe’s Hello World...

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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...

In Business - Sponsored

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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Taking the risk

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ARK’s pet of the week is Huxley

Huxley is a gorgeous Kelpie x Border Collie who clearly missed the memo about being a high‑drive working breed. While his ancestors were out...

Gundy players join bridge ranks

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Feeling the squeeze

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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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Residents hoping Cherrabah rejection sends clear message

Elbow Valley residents are hoping the Southern Downs council’s overwhelming rejection of a controversial water bottling facility at Cherrabah Resort sends a clear message...

Warwick Show returns for 2026

The annual Spano’s IGA Warwick Show is returning to the Warwick Showgrounds from Friday, 10 March to Sunday, 22 March, promising a weekend of...

Festival icon Johnny Crunch returns

Johnny Crunch, also known as Jonno Apple, will again lead the 2026 Apple and Grape harvest festival parade. The nearly 4 metre high fibreglass...

Forgotten Dalveen veterans finally recognised

Nineteen World War One veterans have been added to the Dalveen Honour Board after over a century of being unnamed and unrecognised in the...

Grassroots push to stop gendered violence before it starts

Advocates will spell out the 12 actions community members can take to prevent violence against women at two free workshops in Warwick next week. The...

GALLERY: Killarney show delivers big weekend

Small in size but big in spirit, this year’s Killarney Show delivered the goods. Considered one of the smaller agricultural shows on the Darling Downs,...

Renewed scrutiny over controversial water licence

Despite persistent community opposition, Queensland Water Minister Ann Leahy has so far resisted making a call on whether to call-in and reassess the controversial...

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...