Top citizen award for Warwick’s ‘Noo’ Shepherd
It was a humbling and unexpected moment for Warwick icon Nerissa “Noo” Shepherd on Monday morning.
Before a crowd of several hundred, the Warwick Churches...
Aus Day ambassador invokes wartime lessons in Allora address
Acclaimed pathologist and health academic Ken Donald used an Australia Day speech in Allora to warn against revisiting the fears of living through wartime.
Addressing...
Death Adder on the Downs
The Death Adder is known by snake enthusiasts as one of the most intriguing and elusive snake species, and one was found right on...
U3A Warwick expands courses for active retirees
University of 3rd Age (U3A) is a worldwide organisation that offers learning activities to the active retiree, has no formal entry requirements and does...
Helping farmers turn ‘blemished’ fruit into food
In the face of the current cost-of-living crisis, Australia’s food wastage is through the roof, with Food Innovation Australia reporting that the country wastes...
Allora Days for Girls make busy start to year
This month is a busy month. On Mon 13 Jan we prepared for the upcoming multi-draw raffle as part of the Heritage weekend over...
Family fun Australia Day for Killarney
Australia Day is at its best when it brings people together, and this year K-Life in conjunction with the Killarney Lions Club are proud...
The Anzacs who fell through the cracks of history
The history of the Anzacs in World War 1 has many stories of the bravery and mateship of those legendary young men who answered...
Stars to bake it out at Stanthorpe Show
It’s on again at the 2026 Stanthorpe Show! The ‘celebrity’ gingerbread house decorating & Auction will be staged by Stanthorpe Show Cookery from 10.45am...
Bank signals further growth amid regional banking shake-up
As banks increasingly retreat from regional Australia, Darling Downs Bank is seemingly charting a different course.
The Warwick-based member owned bank expanded into Toowoomba last...
Australia Day at Sandy Creek Pub: A weekend of true country celebration
If you’re looking for a proper country-style Australia Day celebration, the Sandy Creek Pub is the place to be this January. This iconic venue...
Former deputy police chief lands cross-border role
A key role credited with improving conditions for border communities but left vacant for more than two months will be permanently filled by a...
Stanthorpe sights set on Slade Shield
Ready to go and determined to win back the Slade Shield – that’s the word from Stanthorpe Cricket Captain Jamie Carnell ahead of...
