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Holiday road blitz

Queensland Police will coordinate a statewide traffic policing operation designed to improve road safety and reduce the number of fatal or serious injury traffic...

Tenterfield shows restraint on water

Tenterfield Shire Council has thanked people for heeding its advice to lower water use, saying that every saving counts. The dam level has dropped from...

’Big Kev’ is back on track

Kevin Bartlett, one of Australia’s most popular racing drivers of the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s, has joined the line-up of motorsport legends who will...

Music accolade for Kev Carmody

The darling of the Darling Downs - and one of Australia’s most celebrated musicians and singer songwriters - Kev Carmody has been announced...

Man walks over 620km to raise funds for Mates4Mates

Andreas Leonakis is currently completing his fourth annual Solo Anzac Remembrance walk for The Battle of Crete, raising much needed funds for Mates4Mates at...

Warwick men nabbed in Brisbane drugs bust

Three former Warwick residents were among a number of people charged in relation to a major drug trafficking investigation in Brisbane earlier this month. Matthew...

Feds double down on dam

The Stanthorpe and Granite Belt Chamber of Commerce is ecstatic over the announcement earlier this week that the Federal Government has increased its funding...

CEO gets grilled over staff RDOs

The Southern Downs Regional Council is continuing to dig its heels in over a new industrial agreement with its white collar workforce and remains...

Caring and sharing

The Warwick Friendly Society pharmacy has shown its caring side and donated $500 towards 'Earth Angel' Catherine Cazaly and the Warwick Community Van. WFS recently...

When it was more than dollars

I wonder if I am the only Rugby League tragic left on the planet who hankers for the days when players signed up to...

Flowers with powers

As you are driving through the industrial estate in Warwick I hope you notice a new building with something different painted on its walls. I...

Prepare for fire season now

Firefighters are urging south-west Queensland residents to obtain a Permit to Light Fire when reducing fuel loads on their properties ahead of bushfire season. Local...

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Curbing coercive control

Fourteen years in prison! That’s how serious coercive control is. It’s a form of domestic violence. The Queensland Government passed laws on 6 March this...