Student free days for Qld schools next week
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk today announced Queensland state schools will go student-free next week “as the state’s education system continues to work to limit...
Candidates line up in 2020…
Check out this Free Times advertorial feature with profiles on some of the candidates for the 2020 Southern Downs Regional Council election…
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Coronavirus local update, Tuesday 24 March…
There is one confirmed case of coronavirus currently in the Southern Downs Regional Council area (Warwick) as of today, Tuesday 24 March, currently in...
Border control slows virus spread: Premier
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk today said for the “first time in more than a century, Queensland will restrict access at its border”.
In a statement released...
First local case of coronavirus confirmed
Warwick has recorded its first confirmed case of coronavirus with a co-owner of Rose City Premium Meats in Rose City Shoppingworld having tested positive...
No confirmed coronavirus cases locally as yet
No confirmed coronavirus cases have as yet been advised by Queensland Health in the Southern Downs Regional Council area as of today, Sunday 22...
Water restrictions changing to 120L per person/day
The Southern Downs Regional Council has consulted with Queensland Health and the Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy on the region’s water needs,...
State, feds offer financial support for business
The Federal Government this week announced a $1.3 billion measure to support apprentices and trainees to “help businesses and local communities get past the...
Libraries, visitor centres, galleries set to close
The Southern Downs Regional Council says due to health and safety considerations surrounding COVID-19 the council has made the decision to close the following...
No known local cases of Coronavirus as yet
As of today, Tuesday 17 March, Queensland Health advises there are no known cases in the Southern Downs Regional Council area of individuals having...
Shave For A Cure on Saturday
The Leukaemia Foundation Warwick branch will hold a ‘Shave For A Cure’ event this Saturday 14 March at Rose City Shoppingworld from 9am to...
Federal funding for traffic ‘black spots’
Federal Maranoa MP David Littleproud says motorists “will drive with more confidence and certainty when seven black spots on Southern Downs’ roads receive upgrades...
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Budget targets cost of living relief but Littleproud says regions ignored
Cost of living relief proved the main focus for Treasurer Jim Chalmers in this year’s federal budget, but Nationals Leader David Littleproud has claimed...
