Council briefs
Procurement policy loopholes to close
An updated version of the Southern Downs Regional Council’s procurement policy will come before the council’s November meeting following comments...
St Mary’s 150 celebration
St Mary’s School in Warwick celebrated a remarkable milestone on Saturday, marking 150 years of educational excellence with a successful festival.
The entire community...
Pics: Around the grounds on Warwick Rodeo night two
From bucking broncs to heavy falls and bulls big enough to trample 'em all, night two of the 2024 Warwick Rodeo had it all....
Beginnings of catholic education
In 1867, a small school was started by the Misses O’Mara at the Oddfellows Hall under the pastoral guidance of the parish priest, Rev....
Nollsie hoping for ‘ripper’ Warwick Rodeo gig
From rooster chases to mutton busters, Shannon Noll is no stranger to a rodeo.
Growing up in rural New South Wales’ central west, Noll, or...
Pics: Crowds roll in for night one of Warwick Rodeo
Warwick showgrounds came alive on Thursday night as crowds trickled in to catch the first bull riding action on night one of this year's...
Youth mental health crisis creates barriers to employment
As the mental health crisis among young Australians worsens, more young people are struggling to enter and remain in the workforce.
Rising rates of...
Son of late racing industry icon secures prestigious UK scholarship
Basil Nolan has rarely strayed far from horse racing’s allure.
Come January, the fourth generation thoroughbred breeder will stray as far away as ever from...
Have your say on honouring Olympian Matt Denny
Southern Downs Regional Council is proud to open public consultation, inviting community feedback on two legacy projects to honour local sporting hero and Olympic...
Where to vote on election day
Southern Downs voters will have 29 locations to lodge their ballot from this Saturday with the state's electoral commission reminding Queenslanders to bring their...
Local on her way to Parliament
Warwick’s own Isabella Sullivan has been named one of the winners of Country to Canberra’s annual Leadership Competition for her exceptional entry on how...
Southern Downs candidates back local news
At least two election candidates running in the Southern Downs have directly backed calls for the next Queensland government to direct a fairer share...
Olympian back home
International professional caddy Luke Reardon was back on his home course at Stanthorpe at the weekend enjoying the stableford competition with his dad and...
