Ready to roll up the sleeves
Personal Details
What is your:
Name? Russell Wantling
Age? 56
Suburb of residence? Eukey
Background
How long have you lived in the Southern Downs?
Nearly my entire life
When...
Axes at the ready
The sound of axes hitting wood will echo through the Killarney Showgrounds as more than 30 skilled competitors gear up for a riveting display...
Rodeo ready at the Killarney Show
The Killarney Show is set to host an electrifying evening of rodeo action with the Killarney Butchery Rodeo kicking off on Friday, 23 February...
Navigate the final sprint
The final event of the summer sprint orienteering event series is set to take place on Sunday, 25 February, at the Warwick Showgrounds.
The...
Council candidate puts ’accountability’ at forefront of campaign
Former federal candidate for Maranoa Brett Tunbridge has vowed to put accountability at the forefront of his campaign for Southern Downs Regional Council.
Mr Tunbridge...
President’s Message
You’re all invited to the 111th Killarney Show. Here we are again celebrating our community, our traditions, our friendships and enjoying some friendly competition....
Five issues for Goodwin
As Lindsay Goodwin announced his mayoral candidacy in the last hour before the nominations closed he was not able to provide his top five...
Veight one to follow
It was a bright, even Mr Brightside start to Group 1 racing in 2024 when the now five-time G1 winner won the Orr Stakes...
Leave no trace
Dumping green waste might seem like a harmless act, especially when it comes from nature itself, but dumping plants, weeds, soil and lawn clippings...
Show breaks records
The Allora Show concluded with resounding success, as record entries and overwhelming community support marked the two-day event.
Record numbers of entries were reported in...
Climate whiplash battering Australia now more than ever
Climate chaos has caught Queenslanders off guard this summer, as increasingly volatile weather has impacted communities with catastrophic fires, extreme heat and fatal floods.
The...
Warwick driver wins Bathurst
Queenslander Matt Campbell has etched his name into history as a two-time winner of the Repco Bathurst 12 Hour.
Campbell, along with teammates Laurens Vanthoor...
Toast of the town
Three Stanthorpe speakers are the toast of the town after bringing home every trophy on offer at a Toastmasters International speech contest.
It was certainly...
