Help capture carbon for a greener future
As a region that values our natural environment, there is a lot that our Southern Downs residents can do at home to proactively adopt...
NAPLAN names top 10 schools
The 2024 NAPLAN results are in, with several Southern Downs schools achieving standout scores in literacy and numeracy assessments.
Amiens State School emerged as...
PICS: Lights on as shoppers spend locally for Jingle and Mingle
Warwick’s Christmas tree lights were officially flicked on as shoppers bought into the festive cheer for this year's Jingle and Mingle after hours shopping...
Leslie Park lights up with festive spirit
Despite the looming weather, the Warwick Christmas Carols on Sunday 8 December brought a dazzling sense of joy to Leslie Park.
Hundreds of community...
Woman hospitalised after being kicked by horse
A Southern Downs woman was flown to Toowoomba for medical treatment after being kicked by a horse on Friday afternoon.
A LifeFlight crew from Brisbane...
Warrior on all fronts
When World War I erupted in Europe in August 1914, it was to have far-reaching consequences for the Dominion countries such as Australia, who...
Woman killed, man critical, children injured in multi-vehicle crash
A woman has been killed, one man left fighting for his life and four others injured after two vehicles collided at an intersection in...
Join the landscape linkage
Living in the Granite Belt gives us an appreciation of its amazing flora and fauna. Many plants and animals call the Granite Belt home...
Qld government saves cash-strapped wine college from sudden collapse
The Queensland government has stepped in to frantically save Stanthorpe’s iconic, but financially-stricken wine college from collapse, just one day after staff were told...
Youth crime laws hit
The Queensland government has introduced its signature youth crime laws to parliament amid a flurry of backlash.
Under the proposed Making Queensland Safer laws, minors...
NYE festival gets late tick
A five day electronic music festival will be held at Morgan Park over new years after being approved by Southern Downs Regional Council one...
Boosting instrumental music at East
Warwick East State School is set to strike a chord with students thanks to a $34,950 Community Benefit Fund Grant aimed at enhancing access...


















