Tracy Dobie new Chamber of Commerce president
Former Southern Downs Mayor Tracy Dobie has been welcomed by the Warwick Chamber of Commerce as its new president following the AGM last night,...
Nursing, midwifery celebrated in 2020 – and COVID-19
Darling Downs Health is celebrating International Day of the Midwife (5 May) and International Nurses Day – today, Tuesday 12 May - by reflecting...
O’Dempsey murder charge adjourned until July
A murder charge against former Warwick resident Vincent O'Dempsey was mentioned in the Brisbane Magistrates Court last Friday 8 May.
O'Dempsey was charged in August...
Council seeks public feedback on water services
The Southern Downs Regional Council says “supply of water and removal of wastewater for residents is an essential service” and is seeking feedback on...
Major improvements for two of region’s showgrounds
Two of the region’s show societies will benefit from almost $9.5 million worth of improvements funded through a Federal Government program.
Federal Maranoa MP David...
Community drought help response continues in dry
Drought relief groups in the region continue to field requests for assistance from rural residents and remain poised to help as the dry continues.
Regardless...
Trad resignation prompts re-shuffle amid COVID-19
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has unveiled her new-look Cabinet with Steven Miles appointed Deputy Premier, following the resignation of Deputy Premier and Treasurer Jackie Trad...
Premier releases ‘roadmap’ to easing of restrictions
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced more COVID-19 restrictions will ease from next weekend, with two more stages to follow in June and July, as...
‘Home visit’ restriction changes from Sunday: Premier
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says “home visit restrictions” will ease from Sunday when up to five members of one household will be allowed to visit...
Big W DC purchase part of strategic plan: Pelligra
The new owners of the Big W Distribution Centre site in Warwick have big plans for when the current lease to Woolworths Group is...
Council seeks feedback on learn-to-ride facility
The Southern Downs Regional Council has been successful in obtaining funding through the Queensland Government’s Works for Queensland program to construct a learn-to-ride bike...
Casey O’Connor’s ‘Spin’ on sport…during COVID-19
FREE TIMES SPORTS COLUMNIST CASEY O'CONNOR IS BACK SHARING HIS THOUGHTS ON SPORT - DURING COVID-19...
All NRL fans will be breathing a sigh of...
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...
