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‘Men aren’t talking’: Roaming barber puts spotlight on mental health
When blokes step out from Brian Dowd’s travelling barber shop, they walk away feeling lighter.
“Not just on top of their head, but in their...
Retire with confidence
Retirement. Downsizing. Helping the kids. Starting a business. Life doesn’t always follow a script, and when big changes happen, they often come with complex...
Icy blast blankets Granite Belt in frost
Temperatures dipped below zero for the first time this year on Thursday morning, bringing frosty conditions to the Southern Downs.
Stanthorpe residents welcomed their coldest...
Wet and cold fail to stop croquet
Cold rainy weather failed to dampen the enthusiasm of the Warwick Croquet Club players for Tuesday’s Association play or Thursday’s Golf play.
On Tuesday...
Southern Downs to shine under Queensland’s 20-year tourism roadmap
The Queensland Government has unveiled a new 20-year tourism strategy that promises to transform the Southern Downs into a world-class visitor destination.
The roadmap, Destination...
Big drag program ahead
Preparations are underway for the next round of the Warwick Dragway track Championships in September following a successful opening meet late last month.
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Convicts keepsakes, tokens of farewell
A rare glimpse into Australia’s colonial past is now on display at Warwick Art Gallery, with the arrival of Convict Tokens: From the Collection...
Wine college enters new era in hands of locals
A new company will be formed to run Stanthorpe’s iconic wine college as part of a successful bid led by community leaders.
State Minister for...
Winter numbers wear
Agents and vendors had a smaller yarding of sheep and lambs as we progressed into the cooler months, with the frequent showers also leading...
Lack of numbers didn’t hinder market
The cooler times and the intermittent rain has factored into the marketing of livestock this week for the sales. Cattle numbers were down from...
Cowboys eye three-peat
Three Warwick Cowboys and their mentor coach Col Speed will saddle up for the Toowoomba Clydesdales Representative side as the they head north to...
12 days of arts wrapped up
The Border District Eisteddfod has wrapped up 12 days of music, dance and drama with strong community support and standout performances from across Queensland...
Collis heads turkey triples winners
Peter Collis, Carl Sutherland and Glen Preston have won the Warwick East monthly turkey triples held on the Thursday before Easter.
With sixteen teams...
