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Transgender jockey’s truimph
Winter racing, aargh. More long shots and only a hand full of winning favourites at the major tracks this weekend. It’s hard to get...
Woolworths supports Share the Dignity’s period care drive for Southern Downs
Woolworths is supporting Share the Dignity throughout August as the organisation launches its biannual Dignity Drive to help eradicate period poverty in Southern Downs.
Five...
The coppers had a ball
The attendees of the Warwick Country Copper Ball certainly embraced the occasion, showcasing their impeccable sense of style and elegance.
On the evening of...
National Science week in Warwick
National Science Week 2023 is set to kick off on Saturday 12 August and the Warwick community is eagerly joining in on the action....
Friendly rivalry with dad spurs Belinda on
There is only one person Belinda Schiller really really wants to beat when she gets out on the track at the Historic Leyburn Sprints...
Southern Downs teachers scoop up education awards
A high school teacher at Warwick’s Assumption College has been recognised for their “profound impact” on students, scooping up a leadership award at a...
Something for everyone at Leyburn
The youngest driver in the oldest car, a petite single-seater once owned by Formula 1 team
founder Frank Williams and a squad of teenagers just...
$3m to help rural and remote councils boost local workforce
Southern Downs Regional Council will be part of the 24 councils identified by the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) to receive $3 million...
Time to end homelessness in the Southern Downs
Vinnies Queensland is calling for action this National Homelessness Week, from Monday 7 August to Sunday 13 August, shining a light on the escalating...
Navigating climate impact
Southern Downs farmers will now have a more improved way to access climate-related data and navigate its impacts.
My Climate View, the new and...
Whistle Stop Heritage and Community Garden hits 15-year milestone
This year marks 15 years since Whistle Stop Heritage and Community Garden commenced its work.
A celebration will be held this October to commemorate...
Borderline amazing
For Headspace Warwick’s community awareness officer Jade Gilchrist, being part of the Borderline Australia Camp at Cherrabah Resort outside Warwick was a mixed bag...
Vineyard starts Granite Belt’s first juniper berry plantation
New Tricks Winery and Distillery has officially established the Granite Belt’s first juniper plantation, marking a bold new expansion for the family-owned business in...
