Ballandean hails standout 2026 vintage
With a season “defined by resilience, extreme weather and groundbreaking vineyard trials,” Ballandean Estate is hailing their 2026 vintage as one of their best....
National BMX medalist to visit local school
In two weeks, Warwick Christian College students will welcome National Silver Medalist in Freestyle BMX, Alec Danelutti, to their campus as part of the...
Southern Queensland’s new tourism chief named
Award winning tourism chief Sally Scott will take over Queensland Country Tourism’s top job in place of retiring CEO Peter Homan.
The southern Queensland tourism...
Killarney creek project gains momentum with grant
The Gravel Creek project by the Killarney and District Historical Society and Bushcare is well underway, with the groups recently receiving the Southern Downs...
National survey calls on local businesses
The Small Business Perspectives Survey is back, and the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) are calling on regional business owners to take...
State of origin rodeo headlines Saturday night at Warwick Show
State pride, elite competition and serious rodeo talent will take centre stage on Saturday night at the 2026 Spanos IGA Warwick Show when the...
Electoral redraw spares Southern Downs seat
The Southern Downs state electorate will remain largely unchanged under a proposed redistribution of Queensland’s electoral map.
Ellangowan and Ryeford are localities located just west...
YOUR SAY: Letters to the editor
Openness and transparency:
I refer to recent reports in the media regarding the matter of the SDRC’s sponsorship of the Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest...
Friday night to explode into action at Warwick Show
Friday night kicks off the 2026 Spanos IGA Warwick Show in spectacular fashion, setting the tone for a massive weekend ahead.
From the moment the...
Warwick aged care serves up five-star flavour
Aged care residents at the Warwick Hospital are living the high life as the Maggie Beer Foundation hits eight months at The Oaks aged...
Nine days paddling across Australia’s roughest waters
Known for its rough waters, crossing the Bass Strait is no picnic.
Old tales of vessels disappearing across the notorious passage take on a whole...
Yardings surge amid dry spell
The numbers rumbled in for the beef and sheep sales as the dry weather is putting pressure on some livestock producers as we are...


















