Support The Salvos on the Southern Downs this Christmas
The Salvation Army is hoping to raise $3 million this year throughout Queensland as they launch their annual Christmas Appeal on the Southern Downs...
A dam shame
Locals have spoken out against the Granite Belt Irrigation Project’s treatment of those owning land needed for the Emu Swamp Dam, blasting them for...
Slade boy identified as unknown sailor
A naval mystery going back 80 years has been solved, with Slade School student Thomas Welsby Clark identified as the only sailor to be...
Jingle & Mingle kicks off Friday
The annual Jingle and Mingle is back this Friday night and the retailers along Palmerin Street could not be more excited! Kicking off at...
Editor’s Desk
Several times over the past few weeks, I’ve had people recognise me for my voice alone after hearing me on the radio every Wednesday...
Letters to the editor
Concerned Southern Downs ratepayer.
With reference to latest Council reporting. Enough is enough, it appears that some Councillors have an attitude that some parts of...
This week on the farm
I’m a bit restless as I sit and write this. In fact, this restlessness started a couple of days ago when the weather bureau...
Rose’s story told
Local author, Sandy Venn-Brown is set to launch her new book Red Cross Rose – An Aussie Civilian in France 1916-1919 which tells the...
Natural Country Living ready for Jingle & Mingle in new location
Natural Country Living is set to be a popular destination for Jingle & Mingle, after setting up shop in their brand-new location.
The store will...
Warwick’s unheralded war hero
Warwick’s General cemetery situated in West Warwick contains many former famous people buried in this very well kept location. But a walk through the...
QCWA to award over $30,000 in bursaries to Queensland students
The Queensland Country Women’s Association (QCWA) invites male and female secondary and tertiary students in Queensland to apply for a range of 2022 bursary...
Leslie Dam hits new heights
Leslie Dam hit 70 per cent overnight, with locals crossing their fingers we'll see 80 per cent soon.
The dam is currently sitting at 70.2...
Geopolitics play a crucial role in shaping global agriculture in 2026
The global agricultural landscape has entered a new phase where geopolitics – not only traditional market forces – will dictate trade flows, prices, and...
