National acclaim for Dalveen school
Dalveen State School got a taste of fame when a team from Adelaide University arrived to capture their English and Maths lessons highlighting exemplary...
NDIS clients forced out
Two NDIS clients have been forced out of the region and a further 12 left with almost nowhere to go after being given three...
Council budget adopted
The Southern Downs Regional Council budget for this financial year has been adopted, despite two councillors voting against it.
On Wednesday 24 July at...
Mayor calls for respect in public discourse
The power of words can extend far beyond their initial impact, often influencing broader social dynamics and public discourse.
In the Southern Downs, newly-elected...
Tough day in Paris for local Olympians
The final three of the five Granite Belt and Southern Downs athlete's are due to start their campaigns in the next couple of days.
Stanthorpe...
St Joseph’s shines
St Joseph’s School Stanthorpe has received its accolades during Catholic Education Week with two active members taking home awards.
Sarah Yates, Assistant to the...
Urgent meeting called as farmers struggle to curb feral pig numbers
Fed-up farmers will strategise a battle plan to combat rising numbers of feral pigs after reports of sustained widespread crop damage on farms around...
That’s a festival wrap
The Jumpers and Jazz in July festival concluded its final week with a spectacular weekend of events and music.
The festivities saw hundreds of...
Marked with a bang
The Art@St.Mark’s event, held over the first weekend of Jumpers and Jazz in July, was a resounding success, drawing crowds of visitors and locals...
Family of near-fatal teen car crash victim overwhelmed by support
On a cold winter’s night in mid-June, Cody Iverson’s life would unknowingly change forever.
Fighting for his life, the teen was rushed to hospital with...
Navigate your career path at expo
The Careers and Employment Expo by the Southern Downs Regional Council will be held at Warwick State High School on Thursday 8 August.
More than...
Australians in the hunt for medals
Stanthorpe’s Charlotte Caslick, Australia’s Women’s Rugby Seven team captain, has moved a step closer to a second Olympic medal with her side due to...
FEATURE: 12 years in the bakery scene
For locals and visitors alike, Zest Pastries has become a well-known part of the Stanthorpe food scene. Located on Maryland Street, Zest has been...
