Keeping the stories alive this Anzac Day, wherever you are
RSL Queensland is calling on Queenslanders to help keep the ANZAC spirit alive by coming together as a community to honour our servicepeople, past...
Councillor portfolio shake-up
Councillor portfolios have had another shake-up, with some major changes in responsibility for the elected representatives of the Southern Downs Regional Council.
Three essential...
A day for honouring the sacrifices
On Friday 25 April, communities across the Southern Downs will gather to honour the service and sacrifice of the men and women who have...
Second ambassador for 2026 Apple and Grape diamond jubilee steps up
The Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival is thrilled to announce its second Young Ambassador for the 2026 Festival—18-year-old Siena Zanatta, proudly sponsored by...
Rural kennel refused
A contentious application for a dog boarding kennel and rescue facility at a rural Dalveen property has been refused by the Southern Downs Regional...
Change of hands for Warwick Chamber
The Warwick Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed its new president, Teilah McKelvey, following its Annual General Meeting.
Ms McKelvey, owner of Skye Consultancy Studio...
Supporting fun reading
New research has revealed that children are far less likely to grow up as readers if their parents don’t read themselves, highlighting the crucial...
Protect children from button batteries this Easter
Families are being reminded to stay vigilant about the dangers of button batteries in the lead up to the Easter holidays.
The small, coin-sized batteries are...
Warwick man, aged 26, dead after crashing stolen car
A Warwick man in his mid-20s has died in a two-vehicle crash involving a stolen car just south of Toowoomba.
The 26-year-old had been driving...
In Pics: Unveiling the new war memorials
Several locals made their way to Weroona Park on Wednesday 9 April, to witness the War Memorial upgrades that have been worked on for...
Coalition pledges $20 billion investment fund for regions
The Coalition has promised a $20 billion investment fund to fix roads, healthcare and internet services in the regions if elected next month.
A proposed...
Eight candidates to contest Maranoa on 3 May
A total of eight candidates will contest the seat of Maranoa on 3 May, the Australian Electoral Commission has confirmed.
Nominations for next month’s federal...
Farm Safety calendar competition launches for 2026
Primary school children across Queensland are being called on to put their creative skills to work for a serious cause, with entries now open...
