Long service
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council’s longest serving staff members have been recognised at a special awards event last Tuesday night at Warwick Town Hall.
More than...
Green light for airport
AUSTRALIA’s peak aviation safety body has given Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport the green light for regular passenger transport (RPT).
In what is a major milestone...
School rolls out the welcome mat
STUDENTS at Severnlea State School have been kept busy with a number of activities over the past few months.
Late last term they hosted the...
Tougher fire ban penalties
NORTHERN Tablelands MP Adam Marshall has welcomed the passage through State Parliament of tough new penalties that will empower the NSW Police Force and...
Rub out the ‘grubs’
Tenterfield Police
TENTERFIELD police are appealing for public assistance to lock up a number of “grubs” following a spate of offences last week.
Acting Sergeant Mick...
Council looks at yearly rates valuation
By ALENA HIGGINS
RATES across the district could be set for another shake-up after it was revealed the Southern Downs local government area will be...
Fall from fun ride
A MAN was airlifted by helicopter last week after falling from a carnival ride that was being set-up ahead of the Warwick Rodeo.
The 58-year-old...
Caitlyn’s at the top of her game
WITH two Walkley Awards under her belt, University of Southern Queensland (USQ) journalism alumni and former Warwick local Caitlyn Gribbin could soon add another...
Walls come down
By ALENA HIGGINS
THEY have been companions for more than a century, existing side-by-side and signifying the transformation of Warwick in the late 1860s and...
Store given room to move
By ALENA HIGGINS
A FORMER corner store in Warwick has been given the green light to be converted into short-term accommodation.
Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC)...
What a scorcher!
By ALENA HIGGINS
THE region sweltered through its hottest October day on record on Monday, with temperatures soaring more than 12 to 14 degree above...
Flood warning sirens test
KILLARNEY and Leyburn residents are being advised not to be alarmed when they hear flood warning sirens being tested tomorrow and Saturday.
Southern Downs Regional...