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Woolies funding fresh food for young netballers

Woolworths has announced they are committing up to $250,000 this year to netball clubs and associations through their Pick Fresh Play Fresh Grants. The program...

’We’re trying to do the right thing but they’re making it a bit difficult’:...

While some Warwick businesses are putting in place measures to make checking in more accessible to everyone, some locals believe the system should change...

Pratten shed fire leaves no one injured

A shed fire in Pratten on 22 July left no one injured but did result in damage. Emergency services were called to the scene of...

#GetYourBumIntoGearWarwick

Figures indicate Warwick residents are nearly 30 per cent more likely to die of bowel cancer than the average Australian. The shocking statistic, revealed by...

Competition time: Historic Leyburn Sprints

The best way to experience the excitement and beauty of the Historic Leyburn Sprints is being there. The round-the-houses Sprints on Queensland’s southern Darling Downs...

Matthew Denny throws personal best at Olympic finals

Matthew Denny, the 25-year-old Allora local and two-time Olympian, has fallen five centimetres short of earning a medal at the discus finals tonight but...

ACCO Makes 50 Years Without a Major Breakdown

Despite the many challenges of farming, one reliable constant in orchardist Dennis Angelino’s life has been his well-loved ACCO truck. This July marks 50 years...

Festival volunteer steps into the spotlight

Young Ambassador entrant Jordan Cassidy is looking forward to experiencing the Apple and Grape 2022 Festival in a different role, after working behind the...

August DDH mobile women’s health clinic schedule available

The Darling Downs Health mobile women’s health clinic schedule for August is now available. The nurses are now on the road, travelling to rural locations...

Charges pressed over Wallangarra heavy vehicle incident

The 43-year-old man who was previously issued with fines over an incident at Wallangarra last week has been charged. He has been charged with dangerous...

Property network to expand locally

CEO of the First National Real Estate network Ray Ellis arrived in Warwick on Monday 26 July with some exciting news. First National could soon...

Matt Denny qualifies for finals

Matthew Denny, the 25-year-old Allora local and two-time Olympian, has qualified for the finals tomorrow. Matt threw 65.13m, the longest throw ever by an Australian...

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Deputy Mayor announces end date

The Southern Downs Regional Council Deputy Mayor Sheryl Windle will not seek re-election when this council term is over. She made the announcement quite casually...