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Crime forum calls for help

By JONATHON HOWARD NEIGHBOURHOOD Watch groups were once considered a strong platform for police and residents to work together. But a sharp decline in Neighbourhood Watch...

Local drop soon to flow

By JONATHON HOWARD LOCALLY brewed beer could soon be flowing from a microbrewery in Severnlea, after Southern Downs Regional Councillors voted in favour of the...

Greens make final plea

By JONATHON HOWARD GREENS candidate for Maranoa, Grant Newson, has urged voters worried about Tony Abbott gaining absolute power to vote "Greens" after a new...

‘Diversity is vital’: Chamber

By JONATHON HOWARD A CLEAR mandate following this weekend’s Federal election needs to address the continuing slump in business and consumer confidence, says Warwick Chamber...

Paving way for growth

By JONATHON HOWARD A NEW asphalt plan at Leslie Dam has been given a green light from Southern Downs Regional Council, securing at least nine...

Pet danger as snakes stir

By JONATHON HOWARD SNAKES are on the move and the Warwick Animal Welfare Association is urging residents to take extra precautions with pets. The sudden warm...

Sheep show triumph

By JUDI HAIDLEY THE students and sheep from the Scots College Texel stud returned triumphant from the Royal Queensland Show recently, having achieved their most...

Larrikin Steve visits Warwick

By JONATHON HOWARD LOVABLE larrikin Steve Bisley spent time signing copies of his latest book "Stillways: A Memoir" at the Warwick Art Gallery last Wednesday,...

Show holidays to fall on Friday

SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council has opted to make Friday the best day for next year’s show holidays. The council was called upon by the Queensland...

Bin audit passes on cost

TENTERFIELD Shire Council has carried out an audit of bin collection services to improve the council’s waste collection service. The audit has identified more than...

Police Reports

STANTHORPE POLICE Cannabis seized THREE people were charged with drug-related crimes during the past week across Stanthorpe. Local police issued search warrants on a number of residences...

Open day

In brief SOUTHERN Downs residents are invited to join the Endeavour Foundation for an open day at the Stanthorpe Learning and Lifestyle. The event will take...

Latest News

Bushfire downgraded to ‘advice’ level as crews battle fast-moving blaze near...

UPDATE 3.51pm - The Queensland Fire Department has downgraded its warning level for a bushfire burning near Warwick's southern edge to ADVICE, advising residents...