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Middle school matters
Is your child headed off to Year 7 in the not too distant future? Are you weighing up the options as to where...
Old and new patrons of the Society
The Warwick Show and Rodeo Society welcomes Dr John Kiss, who takes his place alongside long term patron Bill Gross.
Bill's devotion to the Warwick...
Make Mojo your new best friend
In search of a forever family, Mojo, a one-year-old Maremma Sheepdog, is capturing hearts with his affectionate nature and strong desire for human companionship....
Reconnecting histories through Facebook
With social media at the forefront of the current society, there are some who are using it to better lives.
It would be quite...
Graduating from hot dogs and hospitality
After an 18-week traineeship that included managing the Hot Dog Van across various locations, catering for special events, and volunteering at local not-for-profit organisations,...
Why Warwick?
Here on the Southern Downs, we pride ourselves on having the largest rodeo in Australia.
Largest meaning crowd size – an average of 30,000+ people...
Residents on high bushfire alert
Residents in and around the small community of Hendon, north west of Warwick, endured a nervous few days after a fast moving grass fire...
New generation in Ag
Westpac’s recently released Regional Champions and Changemakers Report 2023 sheds light on the significant generational change taking place in the agriculture industry.
The report...
TAFE advancing Australia’s agriculture
Australia’s agriculture industry is well placed to advance as TAFE Queensland aims to provide free training opportunities for employers.
TAFE Queensland has partnered with...
Hendon bushfire warning elevated, residents told to “prepare to leave”
Residents north west of Warwick have been told to “prepare to leave” as a large bushfire continues to move slowly towards Bony Mountain.
The fire...
Flood victims urged to shed light on insurance fallout
Southern Downs residents affected by major flooding last year have been urged to share stories of the potential challenges they might have faced when...
Complicated housing issue is dragging on
The cost of living has made it increasingly harder to find housing but for one man the struggle for a house stems many years...
Tips to keep kids engaged when the family is dining out
When dining out at a restaurant with kids, it's essential to have a few tricks up your sleeve to keep them entertained and engaged....
