IN PICS: Day one of Warwick Show
Crowds have begun trickling through as the Warwick Show gets underway for another year.
The show remains a major highlight of the Warwick events calendar...
Rabbits Eat Lettuce heads elsewhere for 2025
Contentious music festival Rabbits Eat Lettuce will still go ahead over the Easter long weekend, but not in the Southern Downs.
Organisers revealed on Thursday,...
Councillor fires ‘green council’ shot in tense debate
A proposed biodiversity management strategy has drawn sharp criticism from Southern Downs councillors with one expressing concern at gaining a reputation as a “green...
Leslie Camp back in conversations
The future of the Leslie Dam Active Recreation Centre could be revived, as correspondence between the Southern Downs Regional Council and the Queensland Government...
Young boxer set for fight of his life
If George Kambosos Jr wasn't 63.5kg, his bout against Warwick's Jake Wyllie might be considered a real-life David versus Goliath battle.
Instead Kambosos views Saturday...
Artistic duo embarks on creative journey
After over 50 years of marriage and a combined busy work life of nearly 100 years, Paul and Judy Currie are now embracing a...
Prices ‘solid’ for Stanthorpe blue ribbon weaners
Some of the region’s top weaners were among nearly 2,300 yarded at George and Fuhrmann’s annual blue ribbon weaner sale at Stanthorpe showgrounds last...
New Youth Council tackling the big issues
The Southern Downs Youth Council held its Induction Day on 27 February, bringing together over 20 high school students from across the region to...
Council’s rabbit board payment to rise by 3.5 per cent
Southern Downs Regional Council will contribute approximately $376,000 towards the Darling Downs-Moreton Rabbit Board next financial year.
The contribution, which was proposed to the council...
The finest beef in the region
The Stud Cattle Competition at the Spano’s IGA Warwick Show 2025 is set to showcase some of the finest stud beef cattle in the...
Telling the story of nature through art
Warwick Art Gallery is proud to present ZOONOSES, a major touring exhibition showcasing artworks by Dr Nicola Hooper.
Dr Nicola Hooper has taken the...
Councillor portfolios to be reviewed
Councillor portfolios are again under review, with the proposed changes sparking mixed reactions among the councillors.
Initially implemented in response to public requests during...
Captain’s century
South’s Adam Bonner scored a century in a weekend of rain affected Stanthorpe Cricket and District Association matches.
Both of the round three clashes...
