Up to $50k allocated for Dalveen Hall kitchen upgrades
The committee that runs the council-owned Dalveen Hall has received approval for funds to renew the hall kitchen.
At the Southern Downs Regional Council meeting...
Native Granite Belt species given ‘precautionary’ endangered listing
A species of gecko found on the Granite Belt has been added to Australia’s threatened species list, but a renowned ecologist believes it was...
GALLERY: Allora Heritage Weekend marks 30-year milestone
The annual Allora Heritage Weekend celebrated its remarkable 30 year birthday with a stream of vintage vehicles and machinery rolling into the town’s showgrounds...
Crowd gathers to celebrate Indigenous survival
More than 50 people met under the trees overlooking North Branch Creek at Maryvale to mark Australia Day and celebrate the survival of the...
Killarney names top citizen
The small bush town of Killarney has named Paul Graham its Citizen of the Year for his efforts making facilities on property available to...
Stanthorpe tobacconist hit by second ‘suspicious’ fire
A second suspicious fire has torn through and destroyed a tobacconist in Stanthorpe's CBD just 48 hours after it was first hit.
Emergency services were...
Man’s quest to preserve father’s war history
It marked the biggest airborne invasion of its time.
Ten thousand German paratroopers descended on Crete as Hitler’s axis forces launched a full scale assault...
Soup kitchen volunteer and women’s rights advocate named Southern Downs’ joint top citizen
A soup kitchen volunteer and a global women’s rights advocate have been named joint Southern Downs Citizens of the Year for 2025.
Former Warwick Today...
Southern Downs welcomes newest Aussies
The Southern Downs has officially welcomed 10 new Australians who took the oath of citizenship at an Australia Day ceremony on Sunday.
The region’s newest...
Warwick’s CelticFest call on community organisations to join the craic
The CelticFest crew are gearing up again for CelticFest Warwick 2025, which will take place at the Warwick Showgrounds on the King’s Birthday weekend,...
Visitors flocking to Granite Belt over summer
Visitors looking for cool summer nights, farm-fresh produce and stunning natural beauty have flocked to the Granite Belt’s wine country this summer, according to...
Formidable cookbook author to give hometown culinary masterclass
Australian cooking’s J.K. Rowling and best-selling author of the “4 Ingredients” cookbook series Kim McCosker will return home next month for another culinary masterclass.
McCosker’s...
Inspector urges caution on roads as cops boost presence
Warwick’s top cop has urged motorists to be mindful of all road users as police ramp up their presence during Queensland road safety week.
Drivers...
