Tag: News
Lap it up and swim for life
Youth Live4Life is gearing up for the annual LAP it UP event, a fitness and fundraising challenge aimed at raising awareness for youth mental...
Housing solution
The Palaszczuk government released the findings from the October Housing Summit conference last Thursday and it may have fleshed out a local solution to...
MP speaks of border Covid pain
Member for Southern Downs James Lister spoke against the Public Emergency Bill in parliament last week, saying he believes the state government “took too...
Local kids giddy up for Rodeo
Local kids across the region got into the spirit of the rodeo last week, with many dressing up throughout the week.
Journalist Dominique Tassell paid...
Keen as mustard
It seemed like the rodeo action never ended over the weekend with competitors and spectators rising early to prepare for the finals on Sunday.
But...
A week in the life of royalty
Our Rodeo Royalty put in a huge amount of work before and during the rodeo, with jam-packed days.
Traditionally, many involved are also preparing to...
Housing solutions tabled for the region
Southern Downs Regional Council Mayor Vic Pennisi attended the Queensland Housing Summit last week to table the council’s innovated solutions on how to meet...
Trick or treat in Warwick
The spookiest night of the year was here in a big way on 31 October, with local kids getting into the spirit.
Hundreds of mischievous...
Mick Bradford honoured
Swanfels local Michael (Mick) Bradford was honoured by Southern Downs Regional Council at their recent meeting when he was named citizen of the month.
Mick...
Local groups making the rodeo possible
The rodeo is a huge success thanks to the hard work of the Warwick Show & Rodeo Society, but the support from local community...
Rodeo draws massive crowds
The 2022 Ariat Warwick Rodeo drew huge crowds, proving a hugely successful event even while dealing with unprecedented weather conditions.
The Warwick Rodeo, known far...
Race Day at Coolmunda Olive Grove
Trackside at Melbourne Cup, racegoers experienced soaked suits and drenched dresses, but at Coolmunda Olive Grove the weather cleared and punters enjoyed free flowing...
Winds send temps plunging as Southern Downs feels impact of weather...
Fog has blanketed Stanthorpe while strong winds from a weather bomb impacting the New South Wales coast batter the town, causing temperatures to feel...
