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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...

Raceway back to the future

By DANE LILLINGSTONE MORE than 200 drivers competed in the 38th annual Historic Queensland Race Meeting on the weekend. The event at Morgan Park Raceway gave...

Guns stolen from car

Briefly MULTIPLE guns have been stolen from a privately owned vehicle on Willi Street in Warwick. The incident occurred between midnight and 6am on Friday. The owner...

Road safety for seniors

By Sonja Koremans STAYING safe on the road is important for all drivers, however older motorists need to be particularly aware that are many factors...

Wool trial winners

SHEARING results of the merino wethers on the Northern Tablelands wether trial have been analysed and distributed. The four-year wether trial allows local breeders...

Farms set for boost

SOUTHERN Downs producers are at the forefront of a $1.2 billion package to boost farm incomes and increase drought assistance as part of a...

Rates sting as council tackles debt

By SONJA KOREMANS SOUTHERN DOWNS ratepayers can expect hip-pocket hit of more $150 from next month. Mayor Peter Blundell announced a rate hike yesterday of 4...

Dearden stars at Warwick Croquet

Rhyl Dearden scored the only hole in one in Thursday’s Warwick Croquet Golf Play competition. It was a good day for Dearden who recorded two...