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Orienteers belting along

MORE than 100 eager orienteers were expected to compete at two State events being held on the Granite Belt this weekend. With the national Championships...

Dominic follows his own beat

By JONATHON HOWARD TALENTED drum major and SCOTS PGC College student, Dominic Andersen-Strudwick, is on track towards becoming one of the world’s best drum majors. Dominic...

Take a walk on the wildflower side.

By LIZ BOURNE THE second in a series of spring wildflower walks is being held this Sunday 15 September at Mark and Donna Carter’s property...

Kids loving new kindy

A BRAND new St Mary’s Kindergarten in Warwick is teaching kids the wonders of agriculture in a modern and ergonomically designed facility. The Government-funded kindy,...

Relay for Life success

WARWICK’S first Relay for Life event has been praised by Cancer Council Queensland CEO, Prof Jeff Dunn, who said the town raised almost $50,000...

Baby animals

Briefs WARWICK Wildlife Care and Rescue will hold a free public information session at the Warwick Library tomorrow, Friday 13 September, from 4.15pm. The session will...

Grant applications due today

By JONATHON HOWARD SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council has urged anyone wanting to apply for the general grants to do so before the end of business...

Chambers score face-lift

By JONATHON HOWARD THE Stanthorpe Council Chambers will undergo a major facelift to modernise the aging community contact centre and provide disabled access. Southern Downs Regional...

Driver charged

Police Reports A 25-YEAR-OLD Stanthorpe man, who refused to pull over for police in an allegedly stolen Nissan Skyline, will face a string of charges...

In water’s way

By JONATHON HOWARD APPLETHORPE residents have expressed shock and dismay at recent flood mapping changes announced by the Southern Downs Regional Council, which has placed...

Lifting business confidence

THE Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland has congratulated incoming Prime Minister, Tony Abbott and the Coalition on its resounding win in the Federal...

Cattle numbers lift with mixed quality

THERE was a small lift in supply and overall quality was very mixed at the Warwick cattle sales on Tuesday, 10 September. Total yarding was...

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Curbing coercive control

Fourteen years in prison! That’s how serious coercive control is. It’s a form of domestic violence. The Queensland Government passed laws on 6 March this...