Prioritising academic excellence and wellbeing
Amiens State School offers a nurturing environment that prioritises both academic excellence and student well-being. The school believes that a strong foundation in education...
Collaboration key to energy partnerships
An Australian-owned company is working with agricultural landowners, regional communities and 10 southern and Central Queensland councils to facilitate informed outcomes for renewable energy...
A concert for the country folk
Award-winning songwriter Karen Law and her son Murray Law join The Goodwills Trio for concerts in Stanthorpe (23 November) and Warwick (24 November).
The first...
Stay safe this snake season
As warmer weather sets in, Southern Downs residents are reminded to be on the lookout for snakes.
So far this snake season (September and October),...
Discover small towns, big stories with Warwick author Susan Mackie
Local author Susan Mackie, known for her captivating small-town romance and women’s novels, will be sharing her inspirational journey with fans and aspiring writers...
Axed CEO speaks out
Former chief executive of Southern Downs Regional Council has extraordinarily lashed out at his former employer in his first public statement almost two months...
St Mary’s Kindy opens safe space
The air was thick with smoke as eucalyptus leaves smouldered, their scent rising in a cleansing ritual as little faces watched intently.
St Mary’s...
In brief
Teen killed
Police have launched investigations into the death of a male teenager who died in a singe-vehicle crash at Leslie Dam on Monday afternoon.
The...
Struggle for volunteers
Rural firefighters have raised ongoing concerns about volunteer numbers after several weeks of flaring temperatures and dangerous bushfire conditions.
On the Granite Belt, Sugarloaf Rural...
Lettuce stay, says organiser
Organisers of the Rabbits Eat Lettuce music festival have sought to ease concerns about plans to host their annual event permanently in the Southern...
It just makes cents
The Southern Downs Recycle Shops in Warwick and Stanthorpe are joining in on National Recycling Week celebrations from 11 to 17 November and participating...
Round the clock rowing for a cause
Beyond the Barbell Performance gym in Warwick has raised over $10,000 for men’s mental health with its first Meters for Mates 24-hour row event.
The...
Croquet players brave the weather
The cold weather hit hard this week but the hardy players from the Warwick Croquet Club didn’t let that stop them.
Thursday was a shocker,...
