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Country cricket needs a fillip

Another Qld Wanderers tour wrapped up on Sunday as Rob Slack and I parted company with the remainder of the tourists in Toowoomba. It was...

Drone face of the future

By Jeremy Sollars Tucked away in the ‘Scenic Gem of the Downs’ - otherwise known as Killarney - is a high-tech electronics firm which is...

Barnaby opens doors for Littleproud MP

By Jeremy Sollars Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has visited Warwick today where he officially opened the new Palmerin Street office of Federal Maranoa MP...

Man killed in highway crash

By Jeremy Sollars Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred late yesterday afternoon, Thursday 24 August, at Cunningham, west of Warwick. Queensland Police Media...

Taps turned off

Southern Downs Regional Council has advised that the Everest Reservoir in west Warwick will be shutting down today, Thursday 24 August, between 9am and...

Enrol for say on marriage change

If you haven’t already done so you have until midnight tonight, Thursday 24 August, to enrol or update your voting details to be eligible...

Grassroots funding the dilemma

It is that time of year when I am “on the road again” with the Wanderers Cricket Club on the annual country pilgrimage. As...

Secret garden gladdies

The flower for the month of August is Dame Edna’s trademark favourite flower, the Gladiolus. It is said to symbolise strength, moral integrity, remembrance and...

Preps open up for visitors

Prep Enrolment and Open Days will be held at both Warwick Central State School and Warwick East State School next week. Both schools are looking...

Need for control

By Jeremy Sollars The Southern Downs Regional Council says any changes to its controversial Invasive Pest Control Scheme (IPCS) would need to be passed by...

Work begins on new shed

By Jeremy Sollars Work on a replacement shelter shed for the Swanfels Pioneer Memorial Park started last Monday 14 August. The original shelters were demolished by...

Kick-start to local economy

By Jeremy Sollars The Southern Downs Regional Council says the development of a new Bunnings outlet in Warwick represents a $16 million investment in the...

The time value of life: What does it really mean?

The statistics say that 85 per cent of residents in lifestyle-focused retirement communities are 75 and over. That raises an important question: are people...