The lockdown week
Last week Dad went to Brisbane to go to parliament and left parliament on Saturday morning at the time the lockdown started.
So that means...
Gold medallist from Warwick relives experience
The memories came flooding back to former Warwick man Dean Butler last week when the Australian men’s hockey team, the Kookaburras, competed for gold...
Ben named final ambassador
The ninth and final young ambassador has been announced for the 2022 Apple and Grape Harvest Festival, with the entrant set to go down...
Mike balances his heart and returns to home soils
He is one of the most awarded and applauded winemakers in Australia but at heart Mike Hayes is a Stanthorpe boy and is happy...
Harriet Hudson on cloud 9
Warwick’s own Harriet Hudson is a bronze medal winner.
Alongside teammates Caitlin Cronin, Rowena Meredith, and Ria Thompson, Hudson, 23, represented Australia in Tokyo at...
Southern Downs students awarded prestigious scholarships
Two young academics from the Southern Downs have been awarded scholarships that will see them financially supported in their studies at the University of...
Matt Denny: “the support has been amazing“
Matt Denny might have been 5cm off a medal, but he’s cemented himself as one of Australia’s golden boys.
Matt says the competition was “good...
Producers ’devastated’ by second Ekka cancellation
Queensland’s largest agricultural show has been cancelled for a second year due to Covid-19, leaving many Southern Downs producers “devastated” and out of pocket.
The...
Little Shop of pretty things
When Colleen Gillece and her husband bought their new house in Warwick after moving from Goondiwindi, the little shop at the front of the...
Ergon outages in Stanthorpe “not planned“ yet notice given
Confusion reigns over the cause of power outages which hit hundreds of residents across Stanthorpe over the past month.
Ergon Energy has stated that...
Police Briefs
Cleary and Dragon Car Crash
Two cars crashed on a busy intersection in Warwick after one driver failed to give way.
The crash occurred on the...
Students master clean energy concepts
Last week, Assumption College’s Year 7 Science students learned all about how energy is collected from renewable resources.
They investigated sources of renewable energy and...


















