Reconnecting histories through Facebook
With social media at the forefront of the current society, there are some who are using it to better lives.
It would be quite...
Graduating from hot dogs and hospitality
After an 18-week traineeship that included managing the Hot Dog Van across various locations, catering for special events, and volunteering at local not-for-profit organisations,...
Why Warwick?
Here on the Southern Downs, we pride ourselves on having the largest rodeo in Australia.
Largest meaning crowd size – an average of 30,000+ people...
Residents on high bushfire alert
Residents in and around the small community of Hendon, north west of Warwick, endured a nervous few days after a fast moving grass fire...
New generation in Ag
Westpac’s recently released Regional Champions and Changemakers Report 2023 sheds light on the significant generational change taking place in the agriculture industry.
The report...
TAFE advancing Australia’s agriculture
Australia’s agriculture industry is well placed to advance as TAFE Queensland aims to provide free training opportunities for employers.
TAFE Queensland has partnered with...
Hendon bushfire warning elevated, residents told to “prepare to leave”
Residents north west of Warwick have been told to “prepare to leave” as a large bushfire continues to move slowly towards Bony Mountain.
The fire...
Flood victims urged to shed light on insurance fallout
Southern Downs residents affected by major flooding last year have been urged to share stories of the potential challenges they might have faced when...
Complicated housing issue is dragging on
The cost of living has made it increasingly harder to find housing but for one man the struggle for a house stems many years...
Mental health in the rural work place
During Mental Health Week, the National Rural Health Alliance (the Alliance) applauds the Australian Government for unveiling the National Mental Health Workforce Strategy 2022-2032....
A Q&A with Stacey Gabriel
The Warwick Credit Union is a vital part of the community and so is lending officer Stacey Gabriel. Let's ask her a few questions...
66 years and many more
In a world where the duration of a love story is often measured by time, Bevelyn and Andries deVries have proven that true commitment...
Zamprogno team takes fours
Zel Zamprogno, Dale Callaghan, Frank Taylor and Col Hayes have taken out the Warwick East Bowls Club November Open Fours Carnival held at the...
