‘I can still see him dead’: Man’s 25-minute brush with death
David Anderson was presumed dead for 25 minutes after suffering a cardiac arrest at an Allora rest stop just days before father’s day.
His odds...
Lamb market lifts as quality lines attract buyers
Agents and vendors presented a yarding of 2150 head for the weekly sheep and lamb sale.
The market was a 60/40 lamb to mutton...
Saleyards report strong yardings despite rain
As the penultimate sales were held this week for 2025, the numbers continued to roll in. A few falls of rain topping three inches...
The search for an Anzac legend
It was over 100 years ago that an Australian Anzac’s gravesite in Russia, may have been finally located by his grandson Richard Christian, who...
Countdown on to Apple and Grape fiesta
The countdown is on to one of Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival's signature experiences.
From Friday 6 March to Sunday 8 March 2026, Weeroona...
Southern Downs wraps up popular ’Design a Bag’ entries
The Southern Downs Regional Council’s popular ‘Design a Bag’ Competition has now closed.
Now in its third year, the annual competition aims to spark awareness...
‘Take the jump’: Warwick bull rider’s advice to young Aussie cowboys
Homegrown Warwick bull rider, Callum Miller, is currently representing Australia on the global stage, competing in the American Professional Bull Riding (PBR) circuit and...
Who are Warwick’s newest legends?
Legends Laneway will soon have a fresh look gaining the faces of up to 10 more of Warwick’s most influential business icons.
The individuals are...
Early morning blaze engulfs home, two hospitalised
Emergency services, including fire crews, police and paramedics, were called to a blaze on the corner of Wantley and Locke Street just after 2...
Storm damage yet to trigger government assistance
Recent destructive storms have yet to trigger government disaster aid for the Southern Downs.
The region has been battered by a series of severe weather...
Strict new age rules take effect as social media ban begins
From Wednesday, 10 December, Australian children under the age of 16 will no longer be able to hold accounts on many of the world’s...
Fears as controversial Cherrabah water bottling plan revived
Cherrabah Resort owners have revived controversial plans for a massive commercial water mining operation that residents fear could decimate groundwater storages and drastically alter...


















