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Refurbished greens enjoying summer rain
Recent rain has been just what the doctor ordered for the Warwick Bowls Club after its green was refurbished with the grass coming through...
Walking football headed for Stanthorpe
Walking Football is coming to Stanthorpe with two Come and Try evenings set to be held to introduce the sport to the region.
The...
The last story of the four Talgai warriors
A few months ago, the stories of three of the sons of George Carr Clark’s large family were written to highlight the incredible military...
QCWA bursaries for students closing soon
The Queensland Country Women’s Association (QCWA) invites male and female secondary and tertiary students in Queensland to apply for a range of bursary offering...
Severe crop and property damage reported as giant hailstones thrash Granite Belt
Severe crop and property damage has been reported on the Granite Belt after a destructive supercell pelted hailstones as big as baseballs on Tuesday...
Strong prices at Warwick saleyards
Following the extended break for yard repairs, the combined agents at Warwick penned 1,032 cattle for the first sale of the 2025 selling season.
All...
Big success for young swimmers
Stanthorpe Swimming Club had a team of eight swimmers head west for the Inglewood Open on Sunday 12 January.
Club president Craig Magnussen said...
‘Accidental historian’ launches virtual memorial for Southern Downs veterans
A Southern Downs historian has gone to great lengths to document her region’s rich military history, launching a virtual memorial commemorating all local veterans...
The future of Warwick Rugby
Despite the weather, 35 would-be junior Rugby players have taken part in the first Mini Rats Rugby Clinic aimed at introducing a new generation...
Music festival on Warwick’s outskirts plagued by noise complaints
The Southern Downs council logged up to 20 complaints over the course of a five-day music festival held on the outskirts of Warwick over...
Year’s first sheep sale well supported by vendors
The new selling season for the 2025 year commenced on the 8 January and the selling agents saw a change with the combination of...
Up to $20k on offer for community groups
Community groups with much-needed infrastructure projects in the pipeline have been urged to express their interest in receiving up to $20,000 in federal grant...
Heritage trail offers journey through time
A new self-guided heritage trail is inviting visitors to uncover the rich history of the Southern Downs, with the Yangan to Mount Colliery route...
