School merger on the table
The Catholic Diocese of Toowoomba says there is no timeframe set as yet for a plan to merge the Upper and Lower Campuses of...
New councillor complaints office
The Office of the Independent Assessor started work this week as the new body to receive, assess, investigate and prosecute complaints about councillor conduct...
Karara remains on alert
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The bushfire at Karara west of Warwick has been downgraded to ‘advice’ level by Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QGES) but residents are still...
Public info sought on missing boy
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 13-year-old boy reported missing from Warwick.
The boy (pictured) was last seen on November 23...
Hospital well and truly covered
The Stanthorpe Hospital roofing project has been completed with “spectacular results”, Queensland Health says.
Darling Downs Health Executive Director Infrastructure Dr Paul Clayton said the...
Chamber tenders for dam approvals
The Stanthorpe and Granite Belt Chamber of Commerce will offer the Southern Downs Regional Council $8000 to secure environmental approvals to progress the proposed...
Stop the bugs: Littleproud
Agriculture Minister and local Maranoa MP David Littleproud says a vessel carrying cars and machinery from China and South Korea to Australia has been...
Fire ban issued for region
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) has imposed a local fire ban for south-west Queensland residents, including the Southern Downs and Granite Belt regions....
Councillor costs for 2017-2018
The Southern Downs Regional Council’s 2017-2018 Annual Report has outlined remuneration and expenses paid to Mayor Tracy Dobie and councillors for last financial year....
New ED officially opened
Warwick Hospital’s new emergency department was officially opened on Monday of this week by Darling Downs Health Board Chair Mike Horan AM.
Minister for...
Pedestrians must give way
New ‘speed humps’ at a number of intersections in Warwick are said to be causing confusion for both motorists and pedestrians.
The Southern Downs Regional...
Woman struck by vehicle
A woman aged in her 30s has been airlifted from Stanthorpe to Brisbane’s Princess Alexandra Hospital after allegedly being struck by a vehicle last...
Band comp champs step up with debut track
In early 2024, Ethan Johnson started learning guitar out of boredom, but fast forward to now, and his band Coolburn with Ena Furness, Tilly...
