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Squadron Leader Natalie Sands commemorates ANZAC Day with Stanthorpe community

Retired Squadron Leader Natalie Sands will represent the Royal Australian Air Force as reviewing officer and guest speaker at the Stanthorpe ANZAC Day activities...

Heavy Horse Day in 11th year

Yangan farmer, Mick Bradford, is once again opening up his property and staging a horse-power driven spectacular to raise funds for RACQ CareFlight. On May...

Chamber vows to pressure Truss for Cunningham’s Gap solution

The Warwick Chamber of Commerce has vowed to continue pressuring the Leader of the Nationals until a study into the feasible options for Cunningham’s...

Every second counts in a medical emergency

Stanthorpe paramedics are trying to reinforce the importance of phoning triple-zero (000) in a medical emergency. Officer in charge Bill Martin said people often waited...

Road closure notice:  Strudwick’s Road, Yangan

Southern Downs Regional Council advises that Strudwick’s Road at Yangan is closed at the crossing over Swan Creek until further notice. An inspection was carried...

Answers sort on the Eight Mile intersection

The Minister for Main Roads has been asked to provide details of any audits conducted into the safety of the Eight Mile intersection north...

Visitor numbers increasing in the Southern Downs

For the first time since the floods in December and January, recorded visitor numbers to the Warwick Visitor Information Centre are higher than the...

Program transforms “illness to wellness”

Chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease or emphysema have a huge impact on individuals and their families but a Stanthorpe Hospital health education...

Amazing cityscape artwork

Tasmanian artist Warren Thomas has devoted 12 years to his passion for making buildings from recycled materials. The incredible product of his years of collecting...

Mayor calls for advance on disaster recovery funding

Southern Downs Mayor Ron Bellingham has welcomed assurances from the Federal Government of $50 million in upfront flood payments for local governments in Queensland. “We’ve been...

Speak up about bullies

Kids Helpline urged everyone on Australia’s first National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence to encourage children to speak up if they are...

Warwick Horticultural Society

The Warwick Horticultural Society is organising a coach tour to the popular Gardening Australia Autumn Tour in Brisbane on Friday, April 15. The event will...

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Celebrating the unsung heroes

As the Southern Downs gears up to celebrate National Volunteer Week, the Southern Downs Regional Council is extending its gratitude to the army of...