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...
Q&A with journalist Tamsin Read
This week, we are welcoming a new journalist to the team. Let’s get to know her better, for when you see her name under...
Council’s ‘termination benefits’ hit record $786,000 last financial year
Southern Downs Regional Council spent $786,000 last financial year on paying out benefits to upper management whose contracts were terminated, according to this year’s...
Granite Belt shines: Wine industry talent wins big at Stanthorpe awards night
Granite Belt has firmly said “we’re here” at the most recent Queensland Wine Awards, with the region taking home 11 awards in total throughout...
MPs weigh in on helipad concerns as permanent move considered
Two state and federal MPs have weighed in on Warwick Hospital’s helipad ongoing shut down as health authorities begin considering whether to permanently relocate...
Pratten couple to foot $200k in storm repairs
An uninsured Pratten resident has estimated damage from this month’s hailstorms could set her back by up to $200,000.
Prue Rogers and her husband moved...
Shattered families disappointed by coronial findings
The grief-stricken families of two police officers ruthlessly gunned down in cold blood at the deadly Wieambilla ambush have been dealt another blow by...
Notorious sewage mains set for $3 million rebuild
Southern Downs Regional Council has awarded a $3 million contract to Newlands Civil Construction to replace a notorious 54-year-old section of Warwick’s sewage network.
The...
Police ‘at risk’ unless Wieambilla shooting sees change
Coronial findings into the deadly Wieambilla shootings show police will continue to be under-resourced and "at risk" from radio and internet black spots unless...
Woman dead after car collides with tree south of Stanthorpe
A single vehicle crash near Stanthorpe on Sunday night has claimed the life of a 38-year-old Caboolture woman.
Police said the victim was driving along...
YOUR SAY: Letters to the editor
The review committee:
A group of people calling themselves ’the review committee’ have put out a 15-page proposal of changes to the constitution of the...
‘Would not like to see it close’: Pensioners league appeals for support
For 88 years the Warwick Pensioners League has been a go-to source of critical advice on matters affecting pensioners.
But dwindling membership numbers, driven by...
Stanthorpe and Warwick battle for Davis points
Warwick and Stanthorpe are set to go head-to-head in the Darling Downs and South West Cricket Representative Dud Davis Shield competition on Sunday at...
