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Couple decamp for their own adventures

THE chances are that anyone on the Southern Downs who has needed camping gear over the past decade has visited Keith and Jenny Hartshorn...

Welcome rain on the way

By TERRY WEST The new year has rolled around and it is time to see what the next month may bring to our region in...

Hop to it to help our little frogs

WITH Queensland’s frogs out in full force after summer rains, the foundation for National Parks and Wildlife is warning Southern Downs residents that now...

Ringing in the new year

NEW Year's Eve at Warwick meant rodeos and fun. TERRY WEST was out and about (we kept him busy during the holidays!).

Third time lucky

IT WAS a big night in Stanthorpe on the Monday before Christmas - everyone was there even Santa. Of course the highlight of the...

Action at Storm King Dam

By TANIA PHILLIPS STORM King Dam was again the venue for the Waterski Queensland State Championships held 9 and 10 January. This year, Waterski Queensland...

Supporting our volunteers

BUNNINGS are out to raise funds for local volunteer fire brigades and emergency services through their annual Aussie Day Weekend Fund-raiser barbecue, held at...

High spirits in store for Santa

SOUTHERN Downs residents were out in force before Christmas getting into the spirit of things. One of the best attended events was the annual Carols...

That’s the spirit

THE Christmas Spirit has hit the Southern Downs with houses decorated and big events planned for both Warwick and Stanthorpe over the next few...

Centenary March of the Dungarees

IN 1915 a group of men set out to join the army and support the war effort. Almost a week ago a group of young...

Boxing test no treat

By CASEY O’CONNOR NORMALLY at this time of the year as we get serious about the countdown to the visit of the man in the...

Carols take centre stage

WARWICK Community Theatre performed A Christmas Carol as its first on-stage production. Music was provided by the Warwick Community Orchestra and the voices of...

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Sparking solutions based focus on mental health

The Queensland Commissioner for Mental Health, Ivan Frkovic, addressed an engaged audience to foster a solutions-oriented discussion on mental health systems, processes, and policies. The...