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Network upgrades cause Stanthorpe mobile outages

Many Stanthorpe-based Optus customers have reported experiencing service disruptions this week, with the mobile provider’s mobile site in the area currently undergoing upgrades. The...

Markets hold firm amid fuel concerns

Agents and vendors combined to preset the similar numbers for both the bovine and ovine markets this week as the big rain didn't reach...

Prices ease at sheep sale

Agents and vendors combined to present a total yarding of 2667 head to the weekly sheep and lamb sale. The yarding had a throw...

Fuel shortages raising serious concerns across Southern Downs

Country show fun returns to Inglewood

‘Pure silliness’: Locals slam council over Leyburn General Store dispute

Upcycling for a better future for women

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Sport

Bumper year for junior cricketers

Stanthorpe Junior Cricket has celebrated the end of a big season with more than 200 kids and parents and grandparents coming to the competition...

Scene set for exciting Stanthorpe semi-final

Valley’s are still pinching themselves after making it into the Stanthorpe Cricket Association semi-final against Souths at CF White, Stanthorpe this weekend. The side...

Faulks stars in Pittsworth

Pittsworth Ladies Golf open day Warwick rookie Sharon Faulks has starred finishing second overall with a nett of 70. A team of 13 travelled...

Super Sprints return to Morgan Park

The opening round of the Queensland Super Sprints Series A1 roared into life at Morgan Park Raceway, Warwick at the weekend. This was the...

Wolves draw against leading club

Warwick Wolves came from behind to snare an impressive two-all draw in their round two Darling Downs Premier League Three senior men’s football clash...

Wife’s internet buy a winner

Trainer Dale Groves won’t be taking all the credit if he can conjure another win from Raiderlicious at Warwick on Tuesday. Raiderlicious made a successful...

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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...

Community News

ARK’s pet of the week

Shadow arrived to Ark very frightened of her new surroundings. It has taken her time to come out of her shell, but she is...

McGinness dominates with two wins

Dealer: E Vul: N/S NORTH ♠ 863 ♥ 763 ♦ A4 ♣ 98754 WEST EAST ♠ 952 ♠ AJ7 ♥ A85 ♥ QJ104 ♦ KJ7 ♦ Q10985 ♣ AQJ2 ♣ 3 SOUTH ♠ KQ104 ♥ K92 ♦ 632 ♣...

ARK’s pet of the week

Hi, I’m Rocco. I’m a very sweet and affectionate Border Collie mix with a big heart and lots of love to give. I found...

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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‘Political games’: Council and festival clash over funding deal

A breakdown in funding negotiations has erupted into a war of words between the Southern Downs council and organisers of the Stanthorpe Apple and...

Realtor locked out of bank accounts for 10 days

A Warwick real estate boss who lost access to her business bank accounts for up to 10 working days has warned it could happen...

Blood moon dazzles across Southern Downs

On Tuesday, 3 March, millions of people across the country looked up into the night sky to see a total lunar eclipse and a...

‘I’m buggered’: Nationals leader quits party’s top job

Nationals leader David Littleproud is stepping down as leader of the Nationals, saying he’s had enough. Mr Littleproud announced on Tuesday, 10 March, he would...

Glitz and glamour at Apple and Grape gala

The glamour and tradition of the Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival were on full display at the 2026 gala ball, where festival ambassadors...

Club takes fresh approach to revive women’s AFL

A local sporting club has taken a unique approach in their bid to field the club’s first senior women’s side in a decade. The Warwick...

Warwick mourns former deputy mayor Doug Cutmore

Tributes have poured out for former councillor and bagpipe player Doug Cutmore OAM who passed away last Tuesday, aged 89. Mr Cutmore was born in...

GALLERY: Street parade pays tribute to festival’s 60th

Nothing beats a good old fashioned street parade and Stanthorpe proved why on Saturday. The town's main street became a stream of fruit-themed parade floats,...

GALLERY: Crowds pack Stanthorpe for milestone Apple and Grape

Organisers of Australia’s longest running harvest festival have been left stunned by what they estimated to be a record year. Marking its 60th birthday, the...

Warwick writer among winners of global memoir competition

Emerging Warwick writer Sarah Fisher has earned a spot amongst 39 authors from around the world in a memoir compilation book. The book is titled...

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