Community urged to get behind Heavy Horse Festival
The Darling Downs Heavy Horse Festival will go ahead this weekend with organisers encouraging the community and visitors to get behind one of the...
Ray White returns to Stanthorpe with new office
Ray White Rural and Livestock has returned to Stanthorpe, with a new office opening under the leadership of experienced local operators.
Business leaders James and...
Crowd favourite dachshund races return
One of the most entertaining and downright adorable highlights of the Inglewood Show is set to return this year, with the ever popular Dachshund...
Network upgrades cause Stanthorpe mobile outages
Many Stanthorpe-based Optus customers have reported experiencing service disruptions this week, with the mobile provider’s mobile site in the area currently undergoing upgrades.
The...
Markets hold firm amid fuel concerns
Agents and vendors combined to preset the similar numbers for both the bovine and ovine markets this week as the big rain didn't reach...
Prices ease at sheep sale
Agents and vendors combined to present a total yarding of 2667 head to the weekly sheep and lamb sale.
The yarding had a throw...
Fuel shortages raising serious concerns across Southern Downs
Small town fuel retailers across the Southern Downs have been left high and dry by worsening fuel shortages.
Independent distributors in several villages have begun...
Country show fun returns to Inglewood
The 2026 Inglewood Show promises a weekend full of excitement, entertainment, and family-friendly fun. The festivities kick off on Friday 13th March, with free...
‘Pure silliness’: Locals slam council over Leyburn General Store dispute
The community of Leyburn is rallying behind General Store owners, Mick and Megan Conn, after an anonymous complaint caused the Southern Downs Regional Council...
Upcycling for a better future for women
For Zonta Stanthorpe, beyond their Upcycle Afternoon Tea fundraiser lies a worldwide mission, "building a better world for women and girls".
On Saturday, 21...
‘Political games’: Council and festival clash over funding deal
A breakdown in funding negotiations has erupted into a war of words between the Southern Downs council and organisers of the Stanthorpe Apple and...
Realtor locked out of bank accounts for 10 days
A Warwick real estate boss who lost access to her business bank accounts for up to 10 working days has warned it could happen...


















