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Council may change stance on pensioner rates rebate

Southern Downs Mayor Melissa Hamilton has called more flexibility for pensioner rebates on council rates of unimproved dwellings, describing the SDRC’s current stance as...

Election Q&A with One Nation candidate Liz Suduk

Warwick Stanthorpe Today sent out a questionnaire to all Southern Downs candidates. Responses which were in by deadline were published in last week’s edition....

Council to reseal 16 local roads

Southern Downs Regional Council has begun road maintenance on 16 local roads as part of its 2024/25 bitumen reseal program. The program is poised to...

The bucking chutes

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Sport

Lawer his a tonne on opening day

Stanthorpe cricketer Will Lawer has been the opening day superstar scoring runs in both junior and senior cricket competitions at Stanthorpe on Saturday. Lawer, who...

Quiet achiever steps up to win

Anne Tomkins has stepped up to win the Warwick Women’s Golf Single Stableford played on Wednesday 9 October. Tomkins has been quiet of late, but...

Warwick bowlers bringing home the spoils

A combined Warwick and Warwick East bowls team has taken out the monthly triples held at Southern Cross on 9 October. The team of...

Top shots

Toowoomba Anglican School took out the top two spots in the Darling Downs Properties Ruhle Interschool team’s shoot-out competition at Laurie Bowe Rifle Range...

Top teams dominate

Panthers and Dream Team continue to lead the Warwick Basketball Supercamp open men’s competition with six rounds remaining. The two teams both recorded victories at...

Itsmemario takes Cup

Toowoomba horse Itsmemario has taken out the 2024 Warwick Credit Union, Warwick Cup at Allman Park Racecourse on Saturday. Trained by Corey and Kylie Geran...

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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...

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...

Community News

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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...

Left it to West

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A successful defence

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Launching the country in the city

It was a media launch like no other when the Warwick Show and Rodeo committee decided to try something different this year by bringing...

Racing at Warwick

A good track, a good crowd and good weather - mostly. Warwick Credit Union Cup raceday has been hailed as “great country raceday“ by...

The universal soldier

Thousands of Australian Anzacs in the military history deserve recognition but, for some unknown reason, they are often forgotten and their heroic deeds are...

The beginning of the Warwick Rodeo

The very first official recorded buckjump competition was held in conjunction with the Warwick Show of 1906 - not a great beginning but it...

Open and ready to support

The Southern Downs Women’s Support Centre is now officially up and running, following a successful transition from the Protea Place pilot project. Located at...

Election Q&A with LNP incumbent James Lister

Do you support progressing the Emu Swamp Dam project as the number one priority for fixing Stanthorpe’s water security issue? Why or why not? I...