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New motel to arrive in Stanthorpe CBD

Stanthorpe could soon see a solution to its shortage of weekend accommodation in the form of a 24-unit motel, as plans for a major...

UPDATE: Police continue search

Stanthorpe police have charged a Broadwater man with "aiding a person to escape lawful custody", following 28-year-old Clayton Alvoen's alleged assault of a police...

Sewage spill number four

Warwick residents were left scratching their heads, and holding their noses, last week as sewage once again made its way into Bracker Creek. Southern Downs...

Police appeal for information

Warwick police are continuing to search for a man who allegedly assaulted an officer and escaped custody after being remanded by the local court...

Roadworks extended, businesses suffer

Six months of New England Highway safety improvement works between Stanthorpe and Ballandean have not only slowed traffic, but reportedly also sales for businesses...

A saddlemaking legend

20 years of hard work has earned Granite Belt resident Trevor Able a reputation in custom saddlemaking that few can match. His status as a...

Rain damage costs revealed

Last month’s widespread rain felt like a godsend to many in the Southern Downs region, but the damage it has caused local roads is...

Aggressive dogs charge residents

Residents in Warwick have been left reeling after a series of encounters with aggressive dogs in their neighbourhood. Local Jennifer Carrel said a dear friend...

Wind farm south-west of Warwick given State approval

The Queensland Government says “two windfarms and up to 400 jobs in the Southern Downs are a step closer to reality with the State...

Premier gives Toowoomba-Warwick pipeline update

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced a $20 million Drought Resilience Package for the Southern Downs, which includes an $8.1 million investment in early...

Drought review pending

Queensland Agriculture Minister Mark Furner has confirmed that the heavy rainfall across the Warwick and Stanthorpe regions in March will be factored into an...

Plaza renovations to begin

$3 million carpark and building renovations will soon begin at the Stanthorpe Plaza, with existing tenants to vacate the centre by the end of...

Farmers warn of rising food prices

As fuel prices continue to sit at upwards of $2.60 a litre throughout the region, and producers continue to battle the current drought, people...