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Caring for nature, saving endangered species

GBSAN was proud to be a sponsor for the Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery’s Caring For Nature project which was officially launched on Sunday 6...

Warming up through the year

As I sat on the cottage verandah, a place I love to sit and reflect occasionally if we don’t have any guests, I realised...

What a Remarque

It was a very memorable day’s racing on Saturday with the super tough Mr Brightside winning the Group One Memsie Stakes at Caulfield, Veight...

Strip and throw stratagem employed

Dealer: N Vul: Nil NORTH ♠ KJ54 ♥ QJ1083 ♦ K62 ♣ 2 WEST EAST ♠ Q1076...

Xidaki burning up track

A big day out for the Godolphin/ Cummings stable with Marquess and Tom Kitten winning at Rosehill last Saturday. They appear to have a conveyor...

Feels like an early spring at Whistle Stop Gardens

The first week of this month brought the expected August westerly winds as well as a stark reminder that warmer weather is just around...

Leaning to ride in groups

Hey bike fans, Rossey here again to talk to you about group riding. Group riding is a fun and satisfying way to clock up some...

Talwood cancellation blow

Thank god the winter races are over and the top liners will be back on show next week in Sydney and Melbourne. Many of...

A young life lost to war

In honour of Vietnam Veteran’s Day on 18 August, this is the story of Warwick’s own Tommy Suter, whose sacrifice is remembered in various...

The Morgans of Warwick

While researching my husband’s family who settled in the Warwick area about 1850, I was to find not only a most interesting family but...

Whistle Stop Heritage and Community Garden hits 15-year milestone

This year marks 15 years since Whistle Stop Heritage and Community Garden commenced its work. A celebration will be held this October to commemorate...

The community needs a seat at the table

The Southern Downs has now had the experience of hosting the construction of two large renewable energy projects, the UQ solar farm near Warwick...

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Young voices at the table

The Southern Downs Youth Council (SDYC) was born to give the youth of the region a voice in the issues that matter to them....

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