Study finds drinking from the hose is good for you
By Jeremy Sollars
A new study released today by the CSIRO has confirmed that drinking water from a garden hose has positive health...
Rate rise of 2.75% proposed for 2018-2019
By Jeremy Sollars
Ratepayers are looking at a rate rise of 2.75 per cent in the 2018-2019 Southern Downs Regional Council budget.
Draft budget...
Demolition crew moves in on toilets
By Jeremy Sollars
The Warwick Town Hall toilets are all but a historic memory, with a demolition crew moving onto the site this...
Saleyards consultation not the best – Dobie
By Jeremy Sollars
Southern Downs Mayor Tracy Dobie has conceded the council “could have done better” on public consultation over the future management...
Saleyards expected to be raised at Q&A
The Southern Downs Regional Council is inviting residents to its next ‘Q&A sessions’ to be held in Warwick and Stanthorpe tonight and tomorrow night.
The...
Readers have their say on Town Hall loos
The Southern Downs Regional Council plans to demolish the toilets behind the Warwick Town Hall the week after next…readers have had plenty to say...
Goomburra woman with critical head injuries
A Goomburra woman is in a critical condition in Brisbane’s Princess Alexandra Hospital after an alleged assault at an Inverramsay Road residence in the...
Handy guide to local trades and services
Open up this week’s edition of the Southern Free Times – out tomorrow, Thursday 15 March – and inside you’ll find your free copy...
Town Hall toilets closed by council
By Jeremy Sollars
The Southern Downs Regional Council has sealed off public access to the Warwick Town Hall toilets ahead of their demolition.
Signage...
Police search at Leyburn concludes
By Jeremy Sollars
Police have today completed a search of a rural property at Leyburn, north-west of Warwick, as part of their investigation...
Press Council adjudication
The Press Council considered whether its Standards of Practice were breached by a print article published in the Southern Free Times headed “Very near...
What’s that? Rain on the roof?
By Jeremy Sollars
Good falls of rain have been recorded right across the Southern Downs and Granite Belt overnight and to 9am today,...
Concern over disruptive non-native fish found near Warwick
State officials have confirmed reports of a highly aggressive and disruptive species of fish found in the Murray-Darling catchment near Warwick for the first...
