State election postal vote unlikely
The Palaszczuk Government says it is “forging ahead with a COVID-safe plan to ensure Queenslanders can vote safely at the State Election in October”.
Attorney-General...
Questions over rural crime squad
The State Government says the role of the Queensland Police Major and Organised Crime Squad (Rural) – also known as the Stock Squad -...
Landcare – a potted history…
I was recently contacted by a lovely lady with regard to a Landcare Photography competition that is held each year in the downs area....
Solar Farm hooks up with the grid
The University of Queensland (UQ) says it has completed connection of its Warwick Solar Farm to the Queensland electricity grid.
The connection had been expected...
Condamine Gorge consultation ongoing: SDRC
The Southern Downs Regional Council says it has not allocated any funds for culvert works on the river crossings in the Condamine Gorge in...
Poultry, sheep, goats back soon at Pig & Calf
Warwick’s popular and iconic Pig and Calf Sale will return to something more like normal on Wednesday 15 July when poultry, sheep and goat...
A ‘COVID-19 safe’ Queensland election in October
The Palaszczuk Government says it is “forging ahead with a COVID-safe plan to ensure Queenslanders can vote safely at the State Election in October”.
Attorney-General...
Political grandstanding on border continues
Political point-scoring over the re-opening of Queensland’s border continues with Prime Minister Scott Morrison today declaring after a National Cabinet meeting that the Queensland...
Junior rugby league season cancelled
The Warwick and District Junior Rugby League Executive committee and representatives from all junior rugby league clubs met last night – Thursday 11 June...
Warwick SES takes delivery of life-saving equipment
The Warwick State Emergency Service (SES) has received new specialised rescue equipment from the Queensland Fire and Emergency Service, funded under the Energising QLD...
Recruitment firm engaged to conduct CEO search
The Southern Downs Regional Council has engaged national firm Davidson Recruitment to find a new Chief Executive Officer following the departure in April of...
Have your say on National Ag Workforce Survey
The Federal Government’s consultation on the National Agricultural Workforce Survey has been extended to Monday 3 August 2020.
The National Agricultural Labour Advisory Committee is...
Markets feel the heat of weather and rising costs
Numbers were mixed this week as we settle into the normality of the 5-day week after the Easter break.
Cattle saw a yarding of...
