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Cold front power surges

By DANE LILLINGSTONE There were power outages in Stanthorpe on Monday as South West experienced surges in power usage with people desperately trying to stay...

Man runs into phone box

Briefly A 23-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with wilful damage after running into a phone box and dislodging it on Saturday morning. On 11 July at...

Library late fees are coming

By DANE LILLINGSTONE LATE fees for overdue library books will be introduced from 1 August. The measure will bring the Southern Downs library services in...

Flu numbers skyrocket

By DANE LILLINGSTONE NEW statistics show the number of flu cases in Australia is up by over 50 per cent on the same time last...

Killarney Heritage Centre to relocate

By DANE LILLINGSTONE THE Killarney Heritage Centre will be moving into the heritage-listed former bank premises on Willow Street after resounding support from the community...

Flag raised high

By DANE LILLINGSTONE ON MONDAY the Warwick police station held a flag-raising ceremony as a part of the National NAIDOC week celebrations. The theme for this...

DAG Force holds sway

By DANE LILLINGSTONE THE Disability Action Group Warwick (DAG Force) recently held their open day in Warwick. The house in Canning Street will now...

Dressed up for it

By TANIA PHILLIPS MR Byrnes has his brand-new winter finery and the countdown is on to this year’s Jazz and Jumpers in July, which runs...

Seniors hit hard

By SONJA KOREMANS THE region’s elderly will be hardest hit by the rates and charges hike, with pensioners fearing they will pay up to $400...

Battle over war memorial

By DANE LILLINGSTONE ANGRY Allora residents are up in arms over the Southern Downs Regional Council’s plans for rationalisation of their community park. The Darling Street...

Molester is convicted

By DANE LILLINGSTONE A 21-YEAR-OLD Warwick man accused of molesting his seven-year-old stepdaughter was found guilty of one count of rape and sentenced to five...

Racing greats at Legends Dinner

SOME of Australia’s best known racing identities of past decades will be in the spotlight when the Historic Leyburn Sprints hosts its inaugural Legends...

Blue bike project sparking mental health conversations

Visitors to Killarney over the weekend were treated to more than just scones and tea at a special community High Tea, they were also...