Warrior on all fronts
When World War I erupted in Europe in August 1914, it was to have far-reaching consequences for the Dominion countries such as Australia, who...
Woman killed, man critical, children injured in multi-vehicle crash
A woman has been killed, one man left fighting for his life and four others injured after two vehicles collided at an intersection in...
Join the landscape linkage
Living in the Granite Belt gives us an appreciation of its amazing flora and fauna. Many plants and animals call the Granite Belt home...
Qld government saves cash-strapped wine college from sudden collapse
The Queensland government has stepped in to frantically save Stanthorpe’s iconic, but financially-stricken wine college from collapse, just one day after staff were told...
Youth crime laws hit
The Queensland government has introduced its signature youth crime laws to parliament amid a flurry of backlash.
Under the proposed Making Queensland Safer laws, minors...
NYE festival gets late tick
A five day electronic music festival will be held at Morgan Park over new years after being approved by Southern Downs Regional Council one...
Boosting instrumental music at East
Warwick East State School is set to strike a chord with students thanks to a $34,950 Community Benefit Fund Grant aimed at enhancing access...
Tense wait on water
The Southern and Darling Downs regional water assessment could be released by early next year, ending an increasingly anxious wait for communities on the...
Chinese export ban lifted for John Dee as trade stoush eases
Warwick’s John Dee abattoir can resume selling beef to China as a four-year-long diplomatic trade stoush with Australia’s largest trade partner eases.
John Dee and...
Care packages explained
What services can you access?
If you have looked into aged care services, you must have come across the term Home Care Package.
What is a...
Have your say on the library
Southern Downs Regional Council is inviting residents to help shape the next chapter of its library programs and services by participating in the 2024...
Volunteers encouraged to express interest
Volunteer organisations across the Maranoa electorate are invited to apply for a share of the Australian Government’s 2024-25 Volunteer Grants Program, with expressions of...
Mayor responds to social media comments
Southern Downs Regional Council Mayor Melissa Hamilton has responded to social media comments over the appointment of Southern Downs Regional Council’s new CEO, Rachel...
