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Back to their best

There were no interruptions to play on the Warwick Croquet court last week and players were back to their best enjoying the ideal conditions. On...

Play under the southern cross

On Friday night (15 October), the lights will be on for night bowls which commence at 5.30pm. This is your chance to play night bowls...

Low scores trend in WCA round two

The second round of the 2021/22 WCA fixtures were played over the weekend. On Saturday Redbacks played Allora at Slade Oval. Red Backs were dismissed...

Warwick golfers back in form

Saturday members of the Warwick Golf Club played in a single stableford event with some surprising results returned. Of the 51 players who contested the...

Learning how to pickle

Southern Downs Pickleball Association held a “learn the basics’ event on 9 October at the WIRAC Badminton courts. Members of the club say it’s easy...

Variable conditions at Risdon Range

Conditions at the Risdon rifle range were difficult to read last Sunday. The combination of a very hot morning, variable winds and heavy mirage challenged...

Interesting stories emerge from cup meeting

The win of Tears of Joy was the big story out of Saturday’s Warwick Cup meeting along with the dead heat between rocky Nugget...

Sixty-two nominations for Stanthorpe

Preparations at the Armstrong Park are almost complete for Saturday’s Stanthorpe Cup meeting. Club President Chips Brunckhorst his committee and a team of volunteers were...

Spin

Although the NRL season has wrapped up, Rugby League remains in the spotlight. Too often it is for the wrong reason. Fans (especially Queenslanders) should...

Bridge Notes

The Individual Championship will be held this Friday as a one-day event commencing at 10.30 am. Five table are expected to be in...

Rain rain go away

Members of the Southern Cross Bowls Club were chanting rain, rain, go away, come again another day, …. preferably not on a bowls day...

Midweek golfers out in numbers

Despite the overcast and threatening conditions last Wednesday (29 September), the Ladies turned out in numbers for the women’s competition sponsored by Gunter Nichlick,...

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A Q&A with Southern Downs Mayor Melissa Hamilton

Warwick Today and Stanthorpe Today are delving a little deeper into the mind of the new Southern Downs councillors. This week it's time to...

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