Statice flowers: hidden gem of the garden
I have recently seen many lovely flower arrangements and bouquets and almost all have included Statice as a “filler” and a foil for the...
ARK animal of the week
Southern Downs ARK has a number of dogs and cats up for adoption.
This week we’re highlighting COPPA.
Age: 1 year 9 months
Adoption fee: $550
About
This handsome...
Historic Leyburn Sprints fast approaching
More than 300 historic, classic and performance cars from the 1920s to modern-day will turn out for the 26th Historic Leyburn Sprints on 21...
This week on the farm
Looking out the window as I write, the sky is grey and heavy with intermittent showers – not to mention intermittent internet as well....
Grants for good ideas
A funding pool of $50k is now available through the Southern Downs Regional Council’s 2022/23 Community Grants Program to help community and not-for-profit organisations...
Local tourism groups learn more about our guests
Local tourism groups met at Heritage Estate Wines in Cottonvale last week, invited by Southern Queensland Country Tourism (SQCT), to learn more about the...
Grants for good ideas
A funding pool of $50k is now available through the Southern Downs Regional Council’s 2022/23 Community Grants Program to help community and not-for-profit organisations...
Livestock markets update
Livestock agent ROSS ELLIS of McDougall and Sons brings us an update on the local lamb and cattle markets from last week…
Agents yarded a...
Conversations progress with Italian Consul visit
Southern Downs Regional Council will continue to progress key conversations and explore mutually beneficial business opportunities when the new Italian Consul Ms Luna Angelini...
Denny hits the mark at Commonwealth Games finals
Allora’s Matthew Denny is bringing home a shiny gold medal and a new personal best after giving a magnificent performance at the Commonwealth Games...
Local art projects awarded funding
Four local art projects were approved for funding by Southern Downs Regional Council last week.
The first successful application is from Warwick Art Gallery, which...
Killarney Men’s Shed making strides
Late last year, Killarney Men's Shed was established and although the group is still in its infancy, members are hoping to provide a space...
Wieambilla shootings ‘not a terrorist act’: coroner
Three conspiracy theorists had shared delusions but did not carry out a terrorist act when they ambushed police in an attack that killed six...
