Pet rehoming rates up
By SONJA KOREMANS
ANIMAL rehoming rates on the Southern Downs are improving.
Southern Downs Regional Council figures show the region’s pound euthanasia rates have...
Caution call after crash
POLICE urge caution on the roads over the school holidays when there is additional traffic on our local roads.
The warning comes after Stanthorpe police...
Rape charge
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A WARWICK man will plead not guilty in Warwick District Court to one count of rape.
Prosecutors allege the man committed a sexual assault...
Warwick bagged two divisions
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
WARWICK Polocrosse Club won two divisions at a major competition on the calendar. Around 300 riders and horses competed in Oakey as...
Weapon, drugs seized
A POLICE raid has uncovered drugs and an unlicensed weapon at a home in Killarney.
A 41-year-old Killarney man was allegedly found to be in...
Council caves in
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council has scrapped its planned infrastructure charge increases that would have cost developers tens of thousands of dollars more on projects.
The...
Just say no
By SONJA KOREMANS
Councillors redirect pay rise to the people...
SOUTHERN Downs councillors have decided that now is not the time to give themselves a pay...
Swordsman walks free
By SONJA KOREMANS
A MAN who slashed two teens with a samurai sword after an argument has walked free despite pleading guilty.
Maryvale resident...
United to battle crime
By SONJA KOREMANS
TENTERFIELD residents showed up in their hundreds at a public meeting to tackle escalating crime in the town.
Almost daily break-ins...
Meet the Captain Riskys
PARADISE for kids found. The biggest, baddest BMX and scooter event in the country is coming to town with a daredevil show from some...
Thanks for our education
By SONJA KOREMANS
THANK-YOU notes come in all shapes and sizes - a card from mum, an email from the boss, a letter...
Council can afford dog parks
By COUNCILLOR JAMIE MACKENZIE
THERE are continued requests by residents on the Southern Downs for the council to provide off-leash dog areas....
Hendry one-two at Stanthorpe
Warwick and Stanthorpe golfers took out the major placings in this year’s Stanthorpe open held at Stanthorpe Golf Club 25-26 October.
A big field...
