Bridging gap for elderly
In every community, there are individuals who face unique challenges in accessing essential services like transportation, participating in social activities, and maintaining their independence....
Two unhurt after house fully destroyed in Maryvale blaze
Two people have escaped injuries in a fire which authorities said completely destroyed a house east of Warwick on Thursday.
Emergency services, including about six...
Junior orienteers converge
Six juniors from Warwick, Stanthorpe and Inglewood will join 32 of the state’s top young orienteers for four days of intensive training and competition...
Mayor vows to be ‘strong advocate’ for region in divisive renewable future
Southern Downs Mayor Melissa Hamilton has insisted she will be a “strong advocate” for her region in Queensland’s increasingly divisive renewables transition.
In a...
Residents to have another say on sports and recreation spaces
Southern Downs residents have again been asked for their thoughts in shaping the future of the region’s sport and recreational spaces.
Two community workshops will...
NAIDOC Week a time for reflection, Githabul people say
Warwick’s Githabul people have described this year’s NAIDOC Week celebrations as a chance to reflect on Indigenous struggles for recognition.
Born out of an Indigenous...
Camp X marks spot
The tenth camp of Borderline Australia was celebrated with a reunion of everyone who has made it an integral part of the region.
Borderline...
Budget consultation closes, subject to review
Public consultation on the Southern Downs council’s draft budget has closed and will be reviewed ahead of its final unveiling later this month.
A spokeswoman...
More families needing help
More families are using a free mobile soup kitchen in Warwick each week as cost of living pressures continue to impact the region.
For five...
Sport spurs economic growth in Stanthorpe
The Vic Jensen Cup, an integral part of the Queensland representative school sport, is more than just a rugby league tournament for under 10...
A chocolate side kick for Courtney
Who would have thought a chocolate cane toad could become the unexpected companion on a trip to the second State of Origin? This became...
Creating a home for youth
Marking their tenth year, Borderline Australia’s Camp X drew to a close over the weekend with some heartfelt storytelling about what the camp and...
Warwick reserves flying high
Fourth-placed Wattles were no match for the competition front runners Warwick, who won their Toowoomba Rugby League Clive Berghofer Land Sales Reserve Grade match...
