In brief
Heavy vehicle incident
On Friday 7 October at approximately 5.30 pm, Killarney police responded to an incident on the Warwick Killarney Road involving a heavy...
Jill made a bridge club life member
Last Monday Jill Smith was inducted as a life member of the Warwick Bridge Club in recognition of her loyal and generous support of...
Kokoda experience for students
Assumption College students have been involved in exciting and valuable outdoor and reflection experiences in recent weeks.
These opportunities are an important part of...
Leslie Park playground maintained
Southern Downs Regional Council’s Parks and Gardens team was spotted working on Leslie Park playground on 5 October.
A Council spokesperson said they were “undertaking...
Q&A with Kate Christiensen
This week’s Q&A is with Warwick identity Kate Christensen. Locals might know Kate for her work at the Warwick Show and Rodeo Society and...
Championships coming up
The two championship events to be held this month are the Individual on Friday 14 October and the Teams on 24 and 31 October.
Jenny...
Council in brief
WIRAC struggles highlighted
Council received the August 2022 monthly report from Brisbane Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) in relation to the operation of the Warwick...
Three ways to express your appreciation
October is a month of appreciation. Here’s three ways you can express yours this month.
1. Mental Health Week - Starting Monday 10 October and...
Birthday toast honours much-loved member
Last Thursday the Warwick Branch of the Pensioner’s League celebrated its 83rd birthday.
Although celebrations were marred by the passing of a much-loved member, Gloria...
Warwick Bridge Club…
Imagine that on Board 2 from last Monday you are sitting South, expecting to open the bidding with 1C and working your way to...
Stanthorpe in 1948
Key Stanthorpe events in 1948:
January 1
• Electricity Supply for Wallangarra: "Negotiations have been successfully finalised for electricity supply to Wallangarra by means of a...
Stanthorpe Masonic Sesquicentenary
Freemasonry came to Stanthorpe and other Southern Downs towns 150 years ago.
Indeed, the current Masonic Temple in Farley Street is the second oldest building...
A plea for vigilance
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) Warwick area manager Warren Dean says that, although the official bushfire season hasn’t started yet, it’s just around...
