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Bands pipe up

By STEVE GRAY THE St Andrew’s Pipe Band and Warwick’s Scots College Pipes and Drums have developed even closer ties after the Brisbane outfit recently...

Art shows wild heart

A LOVE for nature has brought together two southern downs artists in a new exhibition. Botanical and wildlife artist Jac Pommer and sculptor Maggie Brockie...

Gold for Granite Belt wine

A SEVERNLEA winery has picked up a major award at James Halliday’s Chardonnay Challenge. Ridgemill Estate winery won one of only 12 gold medals out...

Fine wine time

FOR the second year in a row, Robert Channon Wines have won the Provenance Trophy at the Queensland Wine Awards for their reserve chardonnays. This...

Artists shine

THE Willow Gallery at Killarney hosted a retrospective exhibition of paintings by local artist Jane Durand at the weekend. The exhibition was opened by Nancy...

Seniors Week open day

By JONATHON HOWARD WARWICK Senior Citizens are inviting local seniors to attend a seniors open day on Tuesday, 17 September. The open day will take place...

Orienteers belting along

MORE than 100 eager orienteers were expected to compete at two State events being held on the Granite Belt this weekend. With the national Championships...

Dominic follows his own beat

By JONATHON HOWARD TALENTED drum major and SCOTS PGC College student, Dominic Andersen-Strudwick, is on track towards becoming one of the world’s best drum majors. Dominic...

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A Q&A with Southern Downs Mayor Melissa Hamilton

Warwick Today and Stanthorpe Today are delving a little deeper into the mind of the new Southern Downs councillors. This week it's time to...

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