Council is keen to pedal bike tourism
A letter from the Minister for Transport and Main Roads Mark Bailey has generated enthusiasm in Southern Downs Regional Council chambers about the possibility...
Picture perfect show
The Photography section at Stanthorpe Show is run by the Stanthorpe Camera Club who are a group of amateur photographers meeting monthly to share...
Government foots the bill for safer pedestrian crossings
It will be safer to cross the road in the Warwick CBD in due course, and ratepayers won’t have to foot the $1.33 million...
Shoring up rodeo future
Receiving a significant injection of government funding to floodproof and upgrade the Warwick Showgrounds has bucked the Warwick Show and Rodeo Society committee into...
Crash avoidance space
Hey bike fans, Rossey here…
As another week goes by, there has been more motorcycle rider deaths prompting more discussion on proper motorcycle rider...
Big trucks bring big crowd
Saturday’s Monster Truck event in Warwick won’t be the last if the organizers get their way.
Promotional organizer Troy Garcia said good crowds and...
Blaze brings extra support
There is no doubt that the Southern Downs has blazed into fire season after an extra 10 fire trucks were deployed to the region...
Record number of doctors for Downs
Fifty-four medical interns will begin work providing care to the community across Darling Downs Health’s hospitals this month - the largest intern cohort since...
Where’s the next crop of good councillors?
Cr Stephen Tancred is encouraging Southern Downs’ residents to consider standing in the next council elections in March 2024 to lead their community.
“It’s inevitable...
Long road to recovery
Four years on from the bushfires a retired military sergeant and former rural firefighter opens up about being overlooked for disaster support after serving...
Leukemia crusader feted
Rosalyn Keim was presiding over the Warwick Leukemia Foundation meeting when the call came to announce she had won the Citizen of the Year...
OAM for Stanthorpe principal
Stanthorpe man Andrew Kendall has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2023 Australia Day Honours announced by the...
Stanthorpe set for swim meet
Ironically rain called a halt to all swimming on the Southern Downs and Granite Belt this past weekend but it’s hoped the only water...
