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Qld’s top public servant to serve as interim cross-border commissioner

Queensland’s most senior public servant will assume the role of Acting Cross-Border Commissioner while the state government headhunts a permanent recruit. Damien Walker’s appointment to...

Finish date nears for Cunningham’s Gap rockfall safety fence

Construction of a massive rockfall protection fence at Cunningham’s Gap is nearing completion with state transport authorities eyeing to finish the remaining 200 metres...

Southern Downs to welcome 24 new citizens this Australia day

The Southern Downs will mark Australia Day by crowning its most inspiring citizens while also welcoming up to 24 new Australians. An official celebration will...

GALLERY: Free holiday craft day keeps little hands busy

Little ones got their hands busy and tested their craftsmanship by making bird feeders at Churches of Christ’s free kids craft day on Tuesday. The...

Police probing ‘suspicious’ fire that destroyed abandoned home

Investigations are underway into a destructive fire that flattened an abandoned home in Warwick and damaged neighbouring businesses in the early hours of Thursday...

Decorated youth advocate awaits sentencing on six assault charges

The founder of a mental health charity that ran youth camps near Warwick will learn his fate before a judge after being charged with...

Council to mull state’s 3.25 per cent pay rise for councillors

Southern Downs Regional Council will consider if it should accept a 3.25 per cent pay rise for elected members next financial year. The wage bump...

OPINION: No supermarket transparency for families in 2026

As families head to the supermarkets in 2026, they will probably realise that since Labor promised big action, to make prices fair, little has...

Register hoped to help significant reforms to child safety laws

Described as one of the most significant reforms to child safety laws in Queensland’s history, the Community Protection and Child Sex Offender Public Register...

Warwick and Stanthorpe hospitals welcome six first year doctors

Frontline health services have been bolstered with the Warwick and Stanthorpe Hospitals welcoming six first year graduate doctors in 2026. As first year graduates, the...

Proposed subdivision could add 28 rural residential lots south of Allora

The Pidgeon family have lodged plans for a subdivision that would add 28 rural residential lots just south of Allora. Documents lodged with the Southern...

GALLERY: All the action from the Warwick New Year’s Eve Rodeo

Bucking bulls and crowds aplenty rode in the new year with style at the annual Warwick New Years Eve Rodeo. Singleton bull rider Kyle Hall...

Qld’s top public servant to serve as interim cross-border commissioner

Queensland’s most senior public servant will assume the role of Acting Cross-Border Commissioner while the state government headhunts a permanent recruit. Damien Walker’s appointment to...