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Bodies of elderly couple discovered by police

By Jeremy Sollars UPDATE: POLICE have confirmed that the bodies of an elderly couple in their late seventies were discovered by police at a Wattle...

Here’s What’s On

By Jazmine Dillon THERE’S no shortage of things to do this weekend across the glorious Southern Downs and Granite Belt ... check out these events...

Police shooting probe

By Jeremy Sollars NEIGHBOURS are rallying around the family of a man who was fatally wounded by police at his Freestone property after a confrontation...

Fond farewell to Fred

By Jeremy Sollars HUMANITARIAN and longtime Warwick resident Fred Hyde AM was farewelled today, Thursday 17 November, at a service at the Warwick Funerals Chapel...

Legal bid to block Bunnings build

A GROUP of business owners and residents looking to lodge a legal appeal against the approval of a new Bunnings outlet on the floodplain...

It’s always the right time for giving

ONE dollar can make a difference, says Stanthorpe Uniting Church minister Reverend Kaye Ronalds when she discovered that last year the Uniting Care Target...

Dry spell ahead

THE Southern Downs and Granite Belt looks set to enyoy a fine and warm weekend coming up. Free Times photographer and weather forecaster TERRY...

Mayor announces rates cap

By Jeremy Sollars RATES rises for Southern Downs Regional Council ratepayers will be capped at a maximum of 4 per cent annually for the foreseeable...

Kart club in action

THE Warwick Kart Club held one of its regular racing weekends at its Sandy Creek headquarters at the weekend. TERRY WEST headed there to...

New push for rail tourism

By Jeremy Sollars CALLS to transform the Warwick railway station precinct into a tourism hub have been re-ignited, and the Southern Free Times is backing...

To market, to market

THE inaugural Yangan Farmers’ Markets were held last Sunday 13 November in the picturesque village east of Warwick. TERRY WEST went along to check...

HotShots put the heat on

THE boys from the Sydney HotShots heated up the Warwick RSL on Saturday night - Free Times photographer TERRY WEST was there and politely...

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Men must step up to address the ’crisis’ of violence

Echoing the words of anti-family violence campaigner Rosie Batty, Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has called on men in Australia to “step up“ and stamp out...