Fears region headed for drought as dry spell bites
Increasingly dry conditions and bleak long-term rainfall outlooks have forced farmers into offloading livestock and rethinking this year’s cropping season amid fears the region...
Costumes shine at WarwickCon
Cosplayers, gamers and pop culture fans filled WIRAC last Wednesday as Warwick’s very own comic-con kicked into life.
Organised by the team at headspace, WarwickCon...
The bravest of the brave
The Shrine of Remembrance in Warwick’s Leslie Park contains many names of enlisted men and women who answered the call in 1915 to help...
Midwifery boost for regional healthcare as new program rolls out
A new state-wide Midwife program coming to the Darling Downs could see an increased midwife-to-patient ratio in an effort to make health care more...
Cold morning blast sweeps across Southern Downs
An early taste of winter greeted Southern Downs residents on Monday morning with temperatures plunging to below zero degrees in parts of the region.
The...
Telstra upgrade to disrupt Karara mobile service
Telstra mobile phone customers in Karara can expect temporary disruptions this month while the telco upgrades its base station.
The works are scheduled to begin...
Markets feel the heat of weather and rising costs
Numbers were mixed this week as we settle into the normality of the 5-day week after the Easter break.
Cattle saw a yarding of...
Sheep sales sees weather-driven surge
The conditions and the unfavourable weather have seen more stock come on to the market for the weekly sheep and lamb sale.
Growers and...
Subsidies announced for mandatory livestock tagging
The Queensland Government are rolling out discounted electronic identification devices (eID) for sheep and goats to assist with the “financial burden” of the industry’s...
Multimillion-dollar deal for Warwick retail hub
The Warwick Harvey Norman Retail Centre has sold for a whopping $7.45 million to the Cosgrove Group, with Warwick being described as a “key...
The Golden Dawn of the Rose City: Why Your Future at SunLife Warwick is...
There is a quiet, rhythmic beauty to life in Warwick that those in the big cities often fail to grasp. It is in the...
Bin blazes spark safety reminder
The Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) are reminding residents that not all household items are safe to dispose of in general waste or recycling...


















