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Cowboys claim local derby

The Warwick Cowboys are unbeaten after two rounds of the Toowoomba Rugby League Hutchinson Builders A Grade competition after beating neighbours Wattle Warriors at...

New era in wine

Ballandean Estate, Queensland’s oldest family-owned and operated winery, has unveiled its inaugural minimal intervention wine series, signalling a new era of innovation under the...

Weekly Police Rounds

Teen charged with assault An 18-year-old man will face court charged with assault for his alleged involvement in a fight which broke out in Rose...

Pool backflip possible

A decision to reject a bid from a long term swim coach to continue managing Allora’s public swimming pool could be reviewed, Southern Downs...

A Q&A with councillor Russell Wantling

We heard about his politics over the course of the election but now it is time to learn about him as a person. This...

Where to remember Anzacs

As the dawn breaks across Southern Downs, communities are gathering to honour the courage, sacrifice, and service of Australia’s servicemen and women on Anzac...

Study Hub takes shape

Progress on the Warwick Study Hub has begun as the Working Group convened on Friday, 12 April to map out their initial steps towards...

Granite Belt Growers hoping for a code change

Introduced in 2015, the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct serves as a framework to regulate business behaviour within the supermarket sector, with a...

A new president and initiatives on the horizon

The Warwick Chamber of Commerce annual general meeting reflected on the accomplishments of the past year while looking towards exciting changes for the new...

$15m cop shop refurb

A major $15 million refurbishment is set to overhaul one of Warwick’s most historic buildings. The Warwick Police Station, located on Fitzroy Street next to...

Action plan to address housing

A joint initiative to respond to a range of immediate, emerging and long-term housing challenges in the Southern Downs is being conducted by the...

Prepare for the cold season

As temperatures are anticipated to plummet across the Southern Downs Region towards the week’s end, concerns over health and immunity are at the forefront....

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Councillor declares union campaign donations

Newly elected Southern Downs councillor, Joel Richters, has publicly disclosed receiving $8000 worth of donations from three unions during his election campaign. Under the Electoral...

Ella an Anzac Angel

Across the fairways