Dahlias are a show favourite
By Beatrice Hawkins
The Warwick Horticultural Society will hold its annual Autumn Flower Show in St Mary’s Hall on Wednesday 8 March.
One of the many...
Add some flavour and colour
Mmm! Mmmm! I now remember why I like growing melons.
I was away when many were ripe but I’ve just cut a watermelon and...
Pedestrian fatality
By Jeremy Sollars
The pedestrian who was fatally struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Wood and Wantley streets in Warwick on Sunday night...
Heavy vehicle access on the menu
Transport companies and business operators in the Southern Downs will get the opportunity to highlight roads that are of strategic importance for freight efficient...
Lions leaders break bread
Southern Downs Regional Council Mayor Tracy Dobie will join special guests from the Brisbane Lions, coach Chris Fagan and general manager David Noble, at...
Bank teller avoids jail after ‘dodgy’ loans
By Jeremy Sollars
A former employee of the Stanthorpe branch of the Commonwealth Bank has avoided serving actual jail time after pleading guilty to defrauding...
Tanny’s ‘double-take’
By Jeremy Sollars
It’s 'business as usual’ for Tannymorel State School - at least for the time being.
Two students have been enrolled so far this...
Vantage point for visitors
By Jeremy Sollars
The Warwick Visitor Information Centre (VIC) has relocated to the Warwick Town Hall, Palmerin Street, in what the Southern Downs Regional Council...
Dust doesn’t settle on woes
By Jeremy Sollars
The Southern Downs Regional Council will examine a report at its February meeting from council officers into non-compliance with operating conditions by...
Drop in for new friends
Those who are new to Warwick or those who just feel they could do with meeting some new friends can head to the Christian...
Lions to show their leadership
By Jeremy Sollars
The Southern Downs Regional Council’s has said that its commitment to leadership will be on display again this month when the Brisbane...
Former mayor’s sea change
By Jeremy Sollars
The Free Times caught up with former Southern Downs mayor Peter Blundell at the 2017 Stanthorpe Show, where he did a spot...


















