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Clans gather for a twirl of the tartan

The Warwick Caledonian Society will hold its inaugural ‘Celtic in the Park’ event this Sunday 2 July in Warwick’s Leslie Park to celebrate International...

Sign under fire for ‘safety fail’

By Jeremy Sollars Free Times Facebook followers blew up big time last week over a Transport and Main Roads bungle over warning signage installed at...

A shout-out for the snow-fest

Popular Town Crier Bob Townshend will be centre stage at this weekend’s Snowflakes in Stanthorpe Festival. Bob will officially open the event in full regalia...

Take a bow top bloke JT

I think all Queenslanders and rugby league fans across the board were shattered when news broke that Johnathan Thurston would require shoulder surgery thus...

Toilets set for flushing

By Jeremy Sollars The Southern Downs Regional Council is still waiting on a clearance from the State Government’s Department of Environment and Heritage Protection to...

Camellias toughened over time

Pretty pink, red, purple, yellow, white, small, large, double, single, specimen shrub, hedging plant...all these describe a particular plant that is and has been,...

Safe haven for violence victims

By Isla Stanich President of Warwick Safe Haven Inc Bette Bonney caught up with the Free Times this week to explain how local women should...

Uniting Church marks ruby with glamour

By Jeremy Sollars Sunday saw the Uniting Church Warwick, Killarney and Freestone Parish celebrate 40 years of union between the Presbyterian and Methodist churches in...

Warwick’s night of cheeky glamour

In a first for Warwick, a true burlesque experience will hit town on Saturday 22 July. The ‘Bombshell Burlesque Revue’ will be on at the...

Soccer brawlers could face stiff penalties

By Jeremy Sollars Players involved in a wild brawl during the Warwick Wolves versus St Alban’s senior men’s football game in Warwick on Sunday could...

Soccer match called off after brawl

By Jeremy Sollars Investigations are underway into a reported “all in brawl” during a men’s football match in Warwick yesterday, Sunday 24 June. The match between...

New shed a win for ‘people power’

By Jeremy Sollars The RANGE residents’ action group in Warwick has welcomed funding in the new Southern Downs Regional Council budget of $25,000 for a...

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Deputy Mayor announces end date

The Southern Downs Regional Council Deputy Mayor Sheryl Windle will not seek re-election when this council term is over. She made the announcement quite casually...