Rock Swap is an Easter tradition
This weekend is all about church services, visits from the Easter Bunny, chocolate egg treasure hunts and … the Rock Swap and Collectables Fair...
A parade full of the best pets
Pets of all shapes and sizes found themselves in the Kevin Thumpkin Pavilion on Friday 22 for the Pet Parade.
It was a spectacle...
Deciding on a diverse council
The Southern Downs residents have spoken, and their call for change has been answered as the region prepares to welcome a new and diverse...
Testing pills and people’s patience
The Rabbits Eat Lettuce (REL) festival hosted at Cherrabah Resort outside of Warwick will be the first festival in Queensland to hold pill testing...
Inclusivity at Disability Day
The Spano’s IGA Warwick Show got off to an early start for some attendees as children and residents from the region descended upon the...
Pennisi pens final goodbye
With the official announcement by the Electoral Commission of Queensland on 25 March declaring Melissa Hamilton as the next Mayor of the Southern Downs,...
Hamilton outlines priorities as victory formally declared
Water, housing and a return to the basics are just some of the issues on the agenda for newly-elected Southern Downs Mayor Melissa Hamilton...
Have your say on water supply locations
Southern Downs Regional Council is consulting the community about proposed changes to the approved water supply areas and invites residents to have their say...
Screening for seniors
Lights camera action, it was movie time for the seniors of the Southern Downs.
Churches of Christ Warwick and One Table Cafe played host...
A thank you lunch
Stanthorpe Meals on Wheels hosted its annual ’Thank You to Volunteers’ luncheon on Wednesday 13 March, at the Stanthorpe International Club, drawing in 140...
Act early on bushfire threat
Authorities have urged landholders to act early ahead of bushfire season following significant vegetation growth over summer.
Acting chief officer for Queensland’s Rural Fire Service...
Hurry to appy for small community grant
The 2024 MacIntyre Wind Farm Small Grants Program is open for applications from local community groups and not-for-profit organisations.
But anyone who’s interested should get...


















