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Ag shows given first state funding boost since 2006
Southern Downs show societies have been given their first permanent state funding boost in nearly two decades.
Shows in Warwick, Stanthorpe, Killarney and Allora will...
Sale yard record broken
Agents and vendors combined to present 2361 head to the weekly sheep and lamb sale. The market was again strong in sections as we...
More stock with colder weather
Agents and vendors combined to present more stock for the weekly sales as the rain held off and the weather moved colder. Prices were...
Elders honoured at NAIDOC morning tea
Elders from across the Southern Downs gathered at Warwick BUSHkids this week for a special Goolburri Elder’s Morning Tea, sharing traditional food, stories and...
Brown set for Leyburn return
Australian Grand Prix winner Warwick Brown was so excited by his first visit to the Historic Leyburn Sprints last year that he’s returning for...
Stanley snares Summit singles
Darren Stanley came from behind to win this year’s Men’s singles title at the Summit on Saturday afternoon.
Stanley’s opponent Rob Capelli got off...
Smoke warning as fire burnt near Leslie Dam
Residents were put on alert last Thursday as fire crews battled a blaze near Leslie Dam, forcing smoke to drift towards town due to...
New flora guide showcases Killarney’s natural beauty
Killarney Bushcare officially launched their latest publication Flora of Killarney over the weekend, offering residents and visitors an accessible new way to identify the...
Community champion honoured with Paul Harris Fellowship at rotary changeover
The Rotary Club of Stanthorpe celebrated a very special moment at its recent changeover dinner, presenting long-time community volunteer Ros Day with a Paul...
Stanthorpe Rotary Club welcomes new president and reflects on a year of ‘magic’
The Rotary Club of Stanthorpe held its annual changeover dinner on the weekend, celebrating a year of major achievements and officially inducting Jim Baxter...
Tight games in Warwick croquet
The only Association Play game at Warwick Croquet club was a close affair on Tuesday 28 June.
In the end Julie Grayson and Bob Burt...
New tech key to Southern Downs water security
Steps to improve water security and reduce costs for Southern Downs residents have been made with more than 9,600 smart water meters now installed...
Every bunny enjoyed Easter bowls
Twenty bowlers playing in pairs took part in the Warwick Bowls Club Easter Mystery Bowls on Saturday,
Brian Black and Bruce Cameron got the...
