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Vincenzo’s reopened after three-year closure

The Southern Downs and Granite Belt community has thrown its support behind Stanthorpe locals Shane and Anna Schnitzerling after they re-opened one of the...

Remembering Agnes McKechnie

One of the Granite Belt’s oldest, best loved, and most influential personalities has passed away at 103 years old. Agnes McKechnie leaves behind a legacy...

Warwick police observe moment of silence for Senior Constable David Masters

Queensland Police Services today observed a moment of silence across the state for Senior Constable David Masters, who was killed while laying road spikes...

Fuel your body and your car

Warwick residents could soon have access to a car wash, dog wash, Mexican restaurant and service station all in one, with a development application...

Rental reform bill ‘will make housing crisis worse’

A Warwick real estate agent says current proposed housing reform will make the housing crisis worse. Queensland State Parliament is expected to pass the Housing...

PETA fights Eukey ‘puppy farm’ expansion

International animal rights organisation PETA will submit a petition to Southern Downs Regional Council for the very first time, urging it to reject a...

Local clinic denied Pfizer

A Southern Downs medical centre has reportedly been denied doses of the Pfizer vaccine, even after purchasing equipment suitable for storing the vaccine. The owner...

Glen Aplin farm faces possible liquidation

Kirra Pines Farming, a large scale vegetable farming operation at Glen Aplin, is facing possible liquidation after entering voluntary administration on Monday 5 July. The...

More changes within council

Southern Downs Regional Council has confirmed it is now another senior staff member down. This news came less than one week after the council announced...

GPs facing PPE shortage

General Practitioners across Queensland are facing a dangerous shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) needed to shield practice staff and patients from the Delta...

The Listers share some exciting news

Member for Southern Downs James Lister and his wife Belinda Lister have announced they are expecting their third child. Belinda shared the exciting news with...

Council advisory group ‘nothing new’

Southern Downs Regional Council has established a new advisory committee, which Mayor Vic Pennisi said will help the council tackle challenges associated with waste,...

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Forfeit doesn’t dampen cultural flavour

The Warwick Water Rat’s Rugby Union club’s Cultural Round didn’t go to plan with their planned opposition, South Burnett Thrashers forfeiting, but that doesn’t...