Maryvale yarnbombs town
Seemingly overnight, the sleepy town of Maryvale donned its winter woollies just in time for the start of Jumpers and Jazz in July. While...
100 scholarships for students
TAFE Queensland has announced that applications for its scholarship program are now open, providing 100 Australians with the opportunity to advance their education and...
Responsible pet ownership
Every year, a significant number of unwanted animals find themselves in council’s pound facilities. These unfortunate circumstances are often the result of unplanned litters...
QCWA needs help!
The QCWA Grafton Street sandwich shop is calling for more volunteers to keep its doors open and continue serving the community.
Due to health concerns...
Canberra trip a trust-building exercise for councillors
Southern Downs councillors have spruiked a recent trip to Canberra as the key to being heard by the country’s top policymakers.
Councillors Carla Pidgeon and...
The value of gardening
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Gardening appeals to people of all ages and backgrounds, and there is nobody better to talk about its value to the community than Costa...
Council overhauls asbestos disposal guidelines
Southern Downs Regional Council has announced a revamp of its asbestos acceptance criteria in a bid to ensure safer disposal of asbestos materials at...
Letters to the editor: Mayor supporting turbines
Mayor supporting turbines (WST 11/07):
An article in last week’s Today showed that Southern Downs Mayor Melissa Hamilton is a supporter of the current government's...
Final football round of the year begins
Football Stanthorpe is coming down to the business end of the season.
The weekend just gone, teams across the grades played the first game of...
Mates celebrate their OAMs
In 2016, three firies donned their blue uniforms to have their photo taken for the local paper. They’d each been awarded a Diligent and...
Soup and sweets night
Despite a cold winter evening, over 30 people turned up for the Tannymorel Hall Soup and Sweets night.
Typically held on the fifth Sunday...
BUSHkids celebrates NAIDOC Week
BUSHkids Warwick embraced NAIDOC Week with a series of events designed to celebrate Indigenous history and pass on this essential knowledge to future generations.
The...
Redbacks Fall Short in Thriller at Southern Cross Oval
The Warwick Redbacks hit the road in Round 10 of the Allied Pickfords Cup AFLQ Darling Downs Competition, taking on the South Toowoomba Bombers...
