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The Vikings are coming!
Where can you see Vikings engaging in pitched battles and knights battling it out in close combat this weekend? Look no further than CelticFest...
Prepare your paddock
As hot and dry conditions persist, coupled with the presence of remaining feed in paddocks from previous good seasons, the state of Queensland finds...
Warwick hero in orange wins regional SES award
The Warwick State Emergency Service has received recognition at an annual regional awards ceremony held in Toowoomba during Queensland SES week.
SES volunteer Janine Hegarty...
Ready your roses for the festival
Warwick is famous for its roses, so it is only fitting that there be a rose festival. St Mark’s Anglican Parish is hosting their...
Highway milk shake
Authorities have said no one was hurt after a milk truck rolled over on the New England Highway at Glen Aplin.
According to police, details...
Celebrating all things Celtic
Visitors to the Southern Downs for CelticFest on Saturday 30 September and Sunday 1 October will find there are a wealth of additional Celtic-themed...
Doing the dirty work
The 2022 floods have caused recurring effects long after the water has dried. Erosion is the leading problem many landowners are facing.
Erosion is...
Growing support for youth
“From little things big things grow,” Mayor Vic Pennisi quoted at the launch of the Nature Play Area of BUSHkids Warwick.
Over the years...
Immerse yourself in CelticFest over the October long weekend!
CelticFest takes place at the Warwick Showgrounds this Saturday 30 September and Sunday 1 October – and tickets are selling fast!
CelticFest is a...
Council unlikely to get the jump on Kangaroo Paddock
The Southern Downs Regional Council is unlikely to be granted tenure over a piece of the Morgan Park Conservation Park known as the Kangaroo...
Desperate call for rural firefighters
As we head into a fire season that is shaping up to echo the 2019 disasters an urgent call for volunteers is being put...
A ride to remember
Hey bike fans, Rossey here again. This year I was honoured to participate in the Annual Wall to Wall Ride for Remembrance in commemoration...
Southern Downs to welcome 24 new citizens this Australia day
The Southern Downs will mark Australia Day by crowning its most inspiring citizens while also welcoming up to 24 new Australians.
An official celebration will...
