Vet urges pet owners to remain vigilant of snake bites
Summer in the Southern Downs brings open skies, sprawling paddocks, and snakes.
For local pet owners, this is one of the busiest times of...
Cattle leader Bim Struss earns Producer of the Year honour
Anthony “Bim” Struss has been named Ag Force’s Producer of the Year in recognition of his leadership, innovation and lifelong service to Queensland’s cattle...
What to do in those first crucial moments
As the weather warms and snake sightings become more common across the Southern Downs, Accidental Health & Safety Warwick is reminding locals that preparation...
‘Stand with the Land’: Celebrating National Agricultural Day
Locals throughout Warwick and Stanthorpe celebrate National Agricultural Day to thank the farmers and producers across the region who help keep them fed. According...
Prepare for snake season
Living in the Southern Downs means sharing our paddocks, backyards and bush tracks with some remarkable wildlife, and snakes are simply part of that...
An update from Allora Days for Girls
The last gathering of the Allora and District Days for Girls involved the packing of a new consignment to go to PNG in early...
Wieambilla shootings ‘not a terrorist act’: coroner
Three conspiracy theorists had shared delusions but did not carry out a terrorist act when they ambushed police in an attack that killed six...
Amy Shark cancels Stanthorpe show days out from gig
Amy Shark’s regional show, Amy Shark: The Solo Acoustic “Songs & Stories” Tour, was set to hit Stanthorpe’s Civic Centre on Saturday, 22 November,...
Statewide Christmas appeal to support young people facing trauma
While the rest of Queensland begins preparing for Christmas, community service provider Carinity is gearing up to provide some extra support to some of...
Strong competition across cattle and sheep sales
Numbers were up for the cattle and sheep sales in Warwick this week with a total of 1669 head marketed at the weekly sale...
Sheep and lamb markets lift
Agents and vendors saw an increase to 2153 head for the weekly sheep and lamb sale at Warwick Saleyards.
The market yarding was varied...
Rabbits Eat Lettuce drops court case and moves 2026 event
Nomadic electronic music festival Rabbits Eat Lettuce have abandoned legal proceedings against the Southern Downs council and locked in Texas as its home for...
Wieambilla police ‘woefully’ outgunned in sniper ambush
They were psychotic conspiracy theorists “intent on killing“.
But the family behind the Wieambilla shootings that left six people dead were not terrorists, a coroner...
