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Coming together for Easter

Churches of Christ Aged Care in Warwick hosted its annual Easter Fun Day on Thursday with help from Mercy and the SDRC Library. The day...

Life changed forever, but still being positive

It was a simple accident. Penny Bailey slipped on some water on the floor while defrosting the freezer in the garage. In the blink...

Southern Downs councillors divided over water report

“I’m calling a division, Mr Mayor.” So said Councillor Cynthia McDonald after a vote to accept a report by Councillor Stephen Tancred was passed by...

Sports around the region

With Easter over it was a big sporting weekend across the Southern Downs and Granite Belt at the weekend. From the highly successful ...

Ben triumphs in the pool

Twenty-year-old Stanthorpe swimmer Ben Armbruster announced himself on the Australian Swimming stage on Monday night at the Australian National Swimming Titles at the Gold...

Rotary Clubs book sale keeps readers amused

The Rotary Club of Warwick Sunrise is back again with its annual Big Book sale. From Friday to Sunday 14-16 April , thousands...

Sell your produce at New CBD festival

A new food festival, planned for Brisbane in June, has called for producers from across SEQ to consider taking a stall. Roma Street Parkland will...

Funding for an eisteddfod and a giant mural

First the news: The largest round of grants ever to be funded through the Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal (FRRR) has been announced, with...

Ten things to do on the Southern Downs this Easter.

Looking for things to do this Easter? The Southern Downs Regional Council has compiled a comprehensive list. 1. Visit Southern Downs Regional Libraries in Warwick,...

Adventure and generosity rolled into one

Who would have thought that doing good could be so much fun? For the 70 people who have left their ordinary life behind for six...

Mack Trucks Australia to build a LEGO world record

Celebrating 60 years of building trucks in the western corridor of Brisbane, Mack Trucks Australia has unveiled plans to build the world's largest truck...

Retail workers deserve more support on safety issues

The National Retail Association has demanded greater protection for retail workers and customers. NRA chief executive officer Greg Griffith is calling on all State Governments...

Mayor presses state to solve helipad shutdown

Southern Downs Mayor Melissa Hamilton has urged Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls to find a solution for the Warwick Hospital helipad, warning its ongoing...