Warwick IGA cleans up at state awards
Support the community and they will back you is what businessman Frank Spano believes has fueled recent success at Spano’s Warwick IGA.
The supermarket again...
Water security tops council’s pre-budget wish list
Water security, infrastructure upgrades and safer roads topped the Southern Downs council’s state and federal pre-budget wishlists with millions in funding sought to future...
Solid prices across the board
The temporary change in the weather from damp to dry saw more stock available to the markets this week, with stock numbers rising to...
Sheep sale yields strong gains
Agents and vendors combined to present a larger yarding of both mutton and lamb types for the weekly sale.
The total of 3581 head...
Festival fever in Stanthorpe as Apple and Grape hits 60
Stanthorpe is ready to light up as Australia’s longest running harvest festival gets set to celebrate 60 years, transforming the town into a carnival...
Residents hoping Cherrabah rejection sends clear message
Elbow Valley residents are hoping the Southern Downs council’s overwhelming rejection of a controversial water bottling facility at Cherrabah Resort sends a clear message...
Warwick Show returns for 2026
The annual Spano’s IGA Warwick Show is returning to the Warwick Showgrounds from Friday, 10 March to Sunday, 22 March, promising a weekend of...
Festival icon Johnny Crunch returns
Johnny Crunch, also known as Jonno Apple, will again lead the 2026 Apple and Grape harvest festival parade.
The nearly 4 metre high fibreglass...
Grassroots push to stop gendered violence before it starts
Advocates will spell out the 12 actions community members can take to prevent violence against women at two free workshops in Warwick next week.
The...
GALLERY: Killarney show delivers big weekend
Small in size but big in spirit, this year’s Killarney Show delivered the goods.
Considered one of the smaller agricultural shows on the Darling Downs,...
Renewed scrutiny over controversial water licence
Despite persistent community opposition, Queensland Water Minister Ann Leahy has so far resisted making a call on whether to call-in and reassess the controversial...
The untold story of a Warwick hero
The city of Warwick on the Darling Downs has a proud military history that encompasses the Boer War and both World War 1 and...
Protecting Killarney’s shyest river residents
Native animals in Killarney are in safe hands with the Killarney Bushcare team, but they are still calling on locals’ help to support species...
