Police continuing investigation into fatal accident
Police say investigations into a vehicle collision at Freestone north-east of Warwick late last week in which a young local man died are continuing.
Two...
Planned burn within Sundown National Park this week
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) will conduct a planned burn within the Sundown National Park to the west of Ballandean due to...
What the Queensland Govt said about tenants, landlords…
The Queensland Government has said it will “continue to listen and work with stakeholders in the finalisation of new temporary COVID-19 tenancy measures”.
State Housing...
COVID-19 regional update, Saturday 18 April
The only active COVID-19 cases in the Darling Downs Health region of Queensland Health are in Toowoomba, as of today, Saturday 18 April.
Of the...
Government appoints ‘Ag Coordination Officers’
The Queensland Government says a team of Agriculture Coordination Officers will support producers, the agriculture industry and local governments to manage COVID-19.
Minister for Agricultural...
Work to start on recycled water extension: SDRC
The Southern Downs Regional Council says work on a new $5 million pipeline to supply Warwick industrial estate businesses with access to recycled water...
New Goondiwindi mayor and council take office
New Goondiwindi Regional Council Mayor Lawrence Springborg and the six Goondiwindi councillors have been sworn in, with Cr Rob Mackenzie named as Deputy Mayor...
Fatal collision involving two vehicles at Freestone
The Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a two-vehicle collision which claimed the life of a man at Upper Freestone north-east of Warwick...
Drought review still due by end of April: Minister
Queensland Agriculture Minister Mark Furner says the Southern Downs and Granite Belt region’s Local Drought Committee (LDC) is still expected to meet by the...
Darling Downs Health COVID-19 hotline now live
The Darling Downs Health region of Queensland Health has introduced a new COVID-19 coronavirus hotline – 1800 490 468 available seven days a week...
Pennisi takes the reins – and the chains
Ross Bartley is once again Deputy Mayor of the Southern Downs Regional Council after the first meeting of the 2020-2024 council earlier today, Wednesday...
Solar farm connection delayed by COVID-19: UQ
Connection of the University of Queensland (UQ) Warwick Solar Farm to the electricity grid has been delayed due to COVID-19, the university says.
Power generation...
Father and son flee as grass fires claim home
One home has been confirmed lost while elsewhere a small town was left counting their blessings after firefighters spent the weekend battling multiple fires...
