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Election officer confirmed

By DANE LILLINGSTONE FOLLOWING some recent speculation surrounding who would be next year’s election returning officer, Southern Downs Regional Council has received confirmation from the...

They’re Aussies now

THE Southern Downs has welcomed 21 new Australian citizens into the community. Time was taken out from the council general meeting for the ceremony to...

Lease fees finally fixed

By DANE LILLINGSTONE AFTER continued delays, seniors, social groups and sporting clubs can finally celebrate after the Southern Downs Regional Council rescinded their controversial lease...

Multi-front arch-rivalry

By CASEY O’CONNOR HAS the rivalry with our Kiwi cousins across “the Ditch” ever run deeper? The 2015 Netball Constellation Cup remains up for...

Three generations in business

CHRIS O’Leary has been involved in Warwick in some way his whole life having grown up here and now running his own business. He now...

Robbery on rise

By DANE LILLINGSTONE THE annual Queensland Police Service’s Statistical Review has been released showing an overall 3.9 per cent increase in crime across the Darling...

Local girl wins poly buck jump

By DANE LILLINGSTONE LOCAL Warwick woman Sharni Collins added to the rodeo trophy cabinet of the Southern Downs, taking out her event in only her...

Local dealership goes premium

LOCALLY owned car dealership Cassels Automotive will be officially welcoming Jeep, Chrysler and Dodge to the family next month. With the dealership having been connected...

Biggest one yet

THE annual Rodeo Country Craft markets were held on Saturday as part of a massive weekend of events in Warwick. The markets are a rodeo...

Hannaford found guilty

THE man accused of killing Warwick woman Gail Lynch has been found guilty. The Toowoomba Supreme Court has heard the case for the last three...

Inglewood sees light

INGLEWOOD SES will now be better equipped to handle night time operations after obtaining a grant for the purchase of a mobile lighting tower. The...

Warwick champion rides home

By DANE LILLINGSTONE HE may not have taken out the big prize but Warwick local Michael Maher can hold his head high after a tough...

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Forfeit doesn’t dampen cultural flavour

The Warwick Water Rat’s Rugby Union club’s Cultural Round didn’t go to plan with their planned opposition, South Burnett Thrashers forfeiting, but that doesn’t...