Budget open for community engagement
Residents are invited to attend local community information sessions by the Southern Downs Regional Council.
With the 2025/26 Budget in preparation, residents are encouraged...
Thank you to our nurses
This International Nurses Day (12 May), Churches of Christ is taking the time to thank all our wonderful nurses in the Southern Downs region...
‘Their muscle is increased’: Nationals loom larger in Coalition
Regional voices could boom louder within the Coalition, one expert has predicted, after metropolitan Australia’s rejection of the Liberal Party.
In the aftermath of last...
The story of Douglas Heaton Brown
The next few weeks will be devoted to writing about the Warwick men who were awarded the Military Medal for bravery in World War...
Acclaimed author brings writing workshop to Library
Aspiring writers and storytellers are invited to explore the craft of creative non-fiction at a free life writing workshop with celebrated author and educator...
Support genetic diversity through Rare Breeds auction
From luxury farm stays in Tasmania to gourmet local produce, a unique online auction this May offers Southern Downs residents the chance to bag...
School community colour bombed in charity fun run
More than 100 people laced up to plaster themselves in slime and colour while raising funds for charity.
The School of Total Education's (SOTE) inaugural...
Record amount donated at annual cancer fundraiser
Warwick’s Leukaemia Foundation volunteers helped raise a record amount of money to fight Australia’s “silent cancer crisis” at a fundraising event on Thursday morning
Gathering...
Stanthorpe in the running for Top Tourism Town
Stanthorpe has been named one of just four finalists in the 2025 Queensland Top Tourism Town Awards, shining a spotlight on the region’s thriving...
A Mother’s Day morning of love at Kindy
St Mary’s Kindergarten in Warwick was filled with joy, laughter, and plenty of pampering on Friday morning as children hosted a special Mother’s Day...
Millions spent repaving potholes on Southern Downs highways
State transport authorities spent more than $6 million in five years constantly repaving potholes on highways in the Southern Downs.
For residents, road conditions have...
Warmer and drier winter start predicted
Southern Queensland is expected to experience a warm and dry start to winter, with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting below-average rainfall and above-average temperatures...
Farmer Wants a Wife star to perform at Stanthorpe charity walk
Stanthorpe locals will be treated to a special performance this weekend when Farmer Wants a Wife contestant Jarrad Wrigley takes the stage at the...
