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Push is on for Sunday trading

By Jeremy Sollars A hearing into a proposal to allow Sunday and public holiday trading for large retailers in Warwick and Stanthorpe gets under way...

Rains welcomed

By Jeremy Sollars Some good falls of rain were recorded overnight on Sunday across the region, with Killarney and the range recording the biggest downpours,...

Council hot on ‘Big Thermometer’

By Jeremy Sollars Southern Downs councillors have voted in favour of the installation of a ‘Big Thermometer’ sculpture in Stanthorpe’s Rotary Park on the banks...

Sod turned for seniors

The first sod has been turned on a major Warwick seniors living development. Churches of Christ in Queensland was granted Southern Downs Regional Council approval...

Crowds enjoyed successful show

The 139th Allora Show on Friday and Saturday has been declared a huge success, organisers have said. Allora Show Society President Conrad Schnitzerling said there...

Legal appeal against Bunnings plan

By Jeremy Sollars Business owners and residents opposing the building of a new Bunnings outlet on the Condamine River flood plain in Warwick are vowing...

Report shrouded in secrecy

By Jeremy Sollars Allora residents who are leading the charge against the town’s GrainX facility are furious that a report to councillors at today’s council...

Heat no barrier to reunion

By Jeremy Sollars More than 60 hardy souls braved Saturday’s 40-plus heatwave to roll up for the annual Swanfels State School reunion, now in its...

Race day a drawcard

Punters and fashionistas should proceed with all due haste to Warwick’s Allman Park racecourse on Saturday for the St Mary’s School Race Day. Gates open...

Lee after roping success

By Jeremy Sollars Warwick’s Lee Robson is hoping to rope his way to a win when he heads to the Mitsubishi Big Show Team Roping...

Cubby house care for Blue Care

By Con Lo Giudice, Warwick Lions Club President Late last year during the Christmas season the Lions Club of Warwick conducted another of its always...

Business skills for youth

An exciting opportunity has emerged for young entrepreneurs across the Southern Downs to pitch their ideas, gain invaluable business skills and lay the foundations...

Sticking to New Year’s resolutions

New Year’s is a time of celebration and welcoming a fresh start but it’s also the time where those seemingly unattainable resolutions are made....