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Bridge grand slam
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Stars align for nature-based tourism on the Granite Belt
Fantastic news that the local consortium of organisations were the successful bidders to relaunch and revitalise the Queensland College of Wine and Tourism (QCWT).
Given...
RBA running hot and cold on interest rates: REIQ
The Reserve Bank of Australia is running hot and cold cash rate cuts, according to the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ).
The decision to...
FEATURE: Nothing beats local coffee
There’s something special about that first sip of coffee in the morning. For many, it’s a daily ritual, the comforting aroma, the warmth of...
Fire, flavour and fine wine
An unforgettable gourmet adventure awaits as this year’s Jumpers and Jazz in July Long Lunch celebrates the best of the Southern Downs region, on...
New program to foster female players
The Warwick Wolves soccer club are set to launch a new “train with the ladies team” program for young female soccer players at the...
Texan ranchers visit Santa Gertrudis heartland in the Southern Downs
Two young Texan ranchers with family ties to the origins of Santa Gertrudis cattle have made a pilgrimage to the Southern Downs, the Australian...
Constable wins Mullens trophy
A good field of players set out to vie for the Dale Mullens trophy and the July Monthly Medal on Saturday the 5 July...
Triple treat for Warwick bowlers
Billy Lee, Julie Foster and Jim Rickard have taken out the Turkey Triples at Warwick Bowls club on 1 July.
A full green of...
Bright future for First Nations health cadets
The future of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health leadership is looking strong in the Southern Downs and surrounding Darling Downs region, with a...
Fifth ambassador of Apple and Grape
Eighteen-year-old Ashley Wren has been officially named as the fifth entrant in the 2026 Apple and Grape Harvest Festival Young Ambassador Program.
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