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Water available for rural residents

The Southern Downs Regional Council says it is working in partnership with the Federal Government and The Salvation Army to help rural residents across...

New antenatal class schedule

The Warwick Hospital maternity unit has commenced a new schedule for antenatal classes. Weekend classes will be held on the first Saturday of every second...

Dam boating rules freed up

The Southern Downs Regional Council says keen anglers and water sport enthusiasts can now make a splash and have some fun at Connolly Dam...

Tom’s tale turns out for the best

On the eve of Anzac Day 2018 Tom Potts rode his much-loved mountain bike to the Condamine Medical Centre for a routine appointment. Tom...

Most towns failing to meet water targets: SDRC

Residents are being called on by the Southern Downs Regional Council to be “vigilant and curb excessive water use with consumption well above the...

‘Harsh fines’ for activists: SDRC

Following a string of recent animal rights protests across the country and in the region the Southern Downs Regional Council has activated a local...

Toilets transformed by artworks

Seven amenities blocks in the northern part of the Southern Downs will be transformed in the coming weeks by artwork. The project is being...

Only Pennisi and Gow in “Yes“ camp

The Granite Belt Community Association (GBCA) has vowed to continue the fight for Stanthorpe to de-amalgamate from Warwick and form a new Granite Belt...

Music festival deaths investigated

Police will prepare a report for the Queensland Coroner following the deaths of two people at a bush music festival at Cherrabah Resort east...

Easter waste facility hours

During the Easter period, Southern Downs Regional Council waste collection services and waste facilities will operate as normal with a few exceptions. The following waste...

$5 million for pipeline extension

The first sod has been officially ‘turned’ on a $5 million project to extend Warwick’s recycled water pipeline network to the industrial estates off...

Animal activists charged with trespass

Police have charged 11 people with trespass and drug offences following animal activist ‘farm invasions’ in recent weeks, including at Carey Brothers abattoir at...

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Sparking solutions based focus on mental health

The Queensland Commissioner for Mental Health, Ivan Frkovic, addressed an engaged audience to foster a solutions-oriented discussion on mental health systems, processes, and policies. The...