Behind the battle
THIS year marks the 72nd anniversary of The Battle of the Coral Sea, which was a series of naval engagements off the north-east coast...
Jazzing up the jumpers
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE much-anticipated jazz program for the 2014 Jumpers and Jazz Festival has been released and there is a bounty of rhythms to...
Artworks on Davadi backed
By JONATHON HOWARD
STANTHORPE residents have thrown their support behind Artworks on Davadi as the deadline for the community art space looms.
Artworks is under increasing...
Expose abuse
By JONATHON HOWARD
DOMESTIC violence is on the rise across Warwick and residents turning a blind eye could be putting victims at greater risk.
Shocking statistics...
Leap of a lifetime saves kids
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE Southern Down’s very own spiderman has raised $1153 for charity and completed the abseil of a lifetime.
When abseiling instructor Eugene Thompson...
Show and shine nets a packet
By TANIA PHILLIPS
YOU name and they probably had it at this year’s Ryanie for Tyres Show and Shine Day at Warwick at the weekend.
The...
The Killarney collection
By TANIA PHILLIPS
AN empty hall and two enthusiastic collectors have led to a new tourist attraction in Killarney.
The Killarney RSL Sub-branch officially open their...
Budding doc
By JOYCE MARSH (WOODENBONG CORRESPONDENT)
ONE of Woodenbong’s young achievers is Robert Hoffman who attended Woodenbong Central School throughout and now proudly following his...
TAFE safe, says director
By JONATHON HOWARD
CONCERNS that the Warwick TAFE campus could close by the end of the year have been flatly denied by the director of...
Shed helps farmers
By JONATHON HOWARD
WARWICK Men’s Shed will host an “Aussie Helpers” charity day to give drought-stricken farmers a helping hand.
Members of the Men’s Shed will...
Teens attack man
By JONATHON HOWARD
WARWICK Police were kept busy at the weekend with an alleged assault and several charges for disorderly conduct.
Police are investigating an alleged...
Power line stand off
By JONATHON HOWARD
A STANDOFF between Ergon Energy and members of the United Land Owners Group (ULOG) is threatening to further stall the development of...
Community grants open for Southern Downs
Not-for-profit organisations across the Southern Downs are being encouraged to apply for funding through the Southern Downs Regional Council’s 2025/26 Community Grants Program, which...
