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Inside the new-look Club Warwick RSL
Some buildings tell their story quietly. They don’t demand attention or trumpet their importance, but over time they become woven into the everyday life...
Stanthorpe engineer helping launch Australia into space
Building space rockets might sound like Hollywood fantasy for most, but it’s the fever dream that’s no longer science fiction for Peter Bonner.
The Stanthorpe...
Mayor hits outs after councillor resigns from disaster post
Southern Downs Mayor Melissa Hamilton has lashed what she called “political games” after a councillor’s sudden departure from a key disaster recovery role.
Councillor Joel...
’Disrespectful’: Tempers flare in council chambers
A Southern Downs council meeting turned sour on Wednesday when a seemingly innocuous discussion threatened to spiral out of control.
Councillors were considering the final...
Border Rugby League set to rebuild
The Border Rugby League could be in for a major resurgence after falling to just three teams this season.
Toowoomba Rugby League Deputy Chair Gary...
Boxing Day races back from the brink
Santa Claus has nothing on Warwick Turf Club members Eric Standing and John Gillott - while the man in red delivers toy s to...
Boxing day and weekend golf for Stanthorpe
Santo Cavallaro and Phil Hawtin have taken out the 4BBB sponsored by Lyle Bryant, Angelo Maguiri and Aaron Simmers with a score of 48...
GALLERY: Regency Park retirement village toasts to 20 years
It has been two decades since Churches of Christ cut the ribbon on its Regency Park retirement village.
Since opening its doors in 2005, the...
Lister says Cherrabah water plans a ‘very serious matter’
Southern Downs MP James Lister would not be drawn on his support for reviewing Cherrabah Resort’s annual water allocation of 96ML, but said it...
Retros make T20 finals
The finals draw is locked in for the 2025/26 Lanza Family T20 Stanthorpe and District Cricket competition.
RSL have finished top of the table...
Ryan and Smith star
Jennifer Smith and Carol Ryan have scored hole’s in one during this week’s Warwick Croquet Club Golf Play events on Thursday 11 December.
It...
Livestock industry gears up for festive season
As the livestock industry prepares for the busiest time of year leading into Christmas, dozens of Australian transport operators are adopting the CoRLink National...
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...
