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Parade’s little helpers

SANTA, a reindeer or two and lots of friends made for a colourful sight in Warwick on Saturday morning. Big crowds lined the streets...

Fire service calls for vigilance

DESPITE recent storms bringing hail and strong winds to south-west Queensland communities, Rural Fire Service Queensland (RFSQ) is urging all residents to remain vigilant...

SES demos for safety

TENTERFIELD SES will open its doors to the community on Saturday 12 December. The Tenterfield Unit of the New South Wales State Emergency Service (NSW...

Cleaning up our streets

A LOCAL street sweeper has hit back at recent claims that there is no need for sweeping works to be done in some parts...

Revving up at the drags

BRENDAN Edyvane from Moores Pocket, Queensland, upset the favourites to win in the Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series presented by Southern Downs Regional Council...

Honest ‘mistake’

SOUTHERN Downs Regional councillor Jamie Mackenzie has given notice of motion to overturn a resolution passed at the November general meeting. The resolution was to...

Light a light – stop the fight

By DANE LILLINGSTONE THREE local organisations will come together on Thursday 10 December to raise awareness and show support for victims of domestic violence. A partnership...

Jumpers and Jazz worth $1 million

By DANE LILLINGSTONE AN independent review conducted and paid for by Tourism and Events Queensland has shown that Jumpers and Jazz 2015 injected over $1.1...

Simply divine

By DANE LILLINGSTONE MUSEUMS and Galleries Queensland has announced the winners of the 2015 Gallery and Museum Achievement Awards with local Karina Devine taking home...

Grain debate doesn’t die

By DANE LILLINGSTONE THE grain debate hasn’t been restricted to the community with Southern Downs Regional Council unable to decide on how a new storage...

Infrastructure future

Council briefs THE Queensland Government’s Draft State Infrastructure Plan has been released and outlines a new strategic direction for the planning, investment and delivery of...

Camping future finalised

By DANE LILLINGSTONE FOLLOWING months of debate in council around the future of free camping in the Southern Downs, the last pieces of the policy...

Wieambilla shootings ‘not a terrorist act’: coroner

Three conspiracy theorists had shared delusions but did not carry out a terrorist act when they ambushed police in an attack that killed six...

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