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Rose City welcomes new cafe

Warwick’s newest dining venue has officially opened at Rose City Shoppingworld and already has the community salivating over its delicious offerings. Espresso Max Café opened...

Author’s own slice of life

Bread has long been a staple of diverse cultures throughout the world, but for regional Australian towns like Warwick, it is much more than...

$7.5m saleyards upgrade update

Plans for the redevelopment of the Warwick Saleyards have been revealed, following a decision by Southern Downs Regional Council to upgrade the site in...

Man charged with wounding, break and enter

A 19-year-old man has been charged and will front court tomorrow following an alleged string of offences - including wounding, break and enter, and...

Powering through tough times

Most people – if not all people – in the Southern Downs and Granite Belt will have experienced severe stress in one way, shape,...

A legend lives on in art

Helen Robinson was a true force of nature. Moving from Sydney with her beloved husband Evan to escape the rat race, Helen embraced Warwick, its...

A tribute to Peter Jensen

To me he was 'Uncle Pete', to the community of the Granite Belt he was a true gentleman. He was PJ, Peter, Jeno and...

Developer’s dispute with council resolved

Southern Downs Regional Council has agreed to accept a confidential settlement agreement with the property developers of multi-million dollar Warwick residential subdivision Aleva Estate. The...

A place to call ‘home’

Tens of people filed in to Warwick’s St Mark’s Anglican Parish Hall on the afternoon of Sunday 6 June, in celebration of the Southern...

Warwick police see spike in drug and drink driving

Warwick police have been kept busy this last week dealing with a spate of drink and drug driving offenders. Between Tuesday 1 June and Monday...

Works done, but critics say road is far from finished

As the contractors delivering major New England Highway upgrade works at Glen Aplin prepare to up sticks and move on, hundreds of road users...

Hear ye, hear ye: Our town crier is 80!

Southern Downs and Granite Belt Town Crier Bob Townshend celebrated his 80th birthday yesterday, Wednesday 9 June. Bob has volunteered his booming voice and bell-ringing...

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Celebrating the unsung heroes

As the Southern Downs gears up to celebrate National Volunteer Week, the Southern Downs Regional Council is extending its gratitude to the army of...