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By JONATHON HOWARD LOCAL NAIDOC Week celebrations were officially launched at the Warwick Police Station on Monday. Senior Sergeant Stewart Day was master of ceremonies for...

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By Jonathon Howard A HORSE has been euthanased and seven people are being assessed for exposure after Hendra virus was discovered on a Gold Coast...

Dalby fatality

A 42-YEAR-OLD Dalby man was killed in a serious traffic crash on the Warrego Highway near Dalby on Tuesday, 9 July. Investigations revealed that just...

Safe haven in need of help

By JONATHON HOWARD AN INCREASING number of women from Brisbane and the Gold Coast are using Warwick Safe Haven to escape violence in the home. More...

Indigenous health improves

RESEARCH shows key aspects of Australian Indigenous health are tracking well, with smoking rates declining and high levels of alcohol abstinence reported in the...

Our grower’s top award

By JONATHON HOWARD Use dincus - Our water our future (New headings - SFT - June folder) CAPTION: Coles General Manager for Queensland, Mark Scates, with...

Numbers surge at Warwick

NUMBERS doubled on the previous week’s rain-reduced yarding. A fair panel of export buyers was present and operating. However feeder buyer activity was not as strong...

Greens up 10 per cent

NEWSPOLLING shows the LNP’s primary vote has slumped five points from 49 per cent to 44 per cent, with Rudd led Labor party benefiting...

Tenterfield tip fee hike

By JONATHON HOWARD TENTERFIELD Shire Council has reviewed waste disposal fees at all landfills and transfer stations across the shire with increases effective as of...

Riders push the tempo

MOTORCYCLE Sportsmen of Queensland ran round two of the club’s 2013 championship, The Southern Downs Road Race Series on 6-7 July at Morgan Park...

Jump into jazz at regional showcase

By JONATHON HOWARD THIS year’s jazz element for the 10th anniversary of the Jumpers and Jazz Festival is looking hot, according to organiser Tracy Vellacott. “From...

Local hero needed to rival Toowoomba

By JONATHON HOWARD THE hunt is on for the next phone book front cover photo and Warwick and Stanthorpe are up against long-running winner Toowoomba...

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Yangan school milestone

Yangan State School celebrated a significant milestone on Saturday, marking 150 years of educational excellence and community spirit. The celebration, brought together past students,...