Tag: News
Locals speak against new road signs
Locals have raised concerns about the new street signs in Warwick CBD, stating they are a danger and potentially contrary to Queensland road rules.
One...
Condamine Country Art and Open Studio Trail kicks off this weekend
Returning after the inaugural event last year, the Condamine Country Art and Open Studio Trail (CCART) provides local artists within our community with an...
Rodeo vaccine pop-up a success
The pop-up vaccine clinic at this weekend’s Rodeo Markets was a resounding success, with Darling Downs Health (DDH) urging any residents who have not...
Town planning open to community views
Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) is inviting all members of our community to join the conversation that will shape the future of town planning...
Letters to the editor
Questions for Cr Jo McNally
At the Council meeting on 29th October you claimed that all the Councillors had a conflict of interest in the...
Livestock markets update
Livestock agent ROSS ELLIS of McDougall and Sons brings us an update on the local lamb and cattle markets from last week…
Cattle numbers reduced...
This week on the farm
CJ has been a busy bee. The house is full of flowers, in the bedrooms, the lounge room, the dining room, and in the...
Rose City lives up to its name
For those of you ..and that is most of you.. that didn’t come along to the Spring Flower Show last week in St Mary’s...
O’Driscoll’s Pistol
When Grandma O’Driscoll found a pistol
In a tin beneath Grandad’s bed
She went to the larder, didn’t need to look harder
And replaced the biscuit tin...
When the women of Australia answered the call
In the dark days of World War 2, the Australian Government headed by John Curtain was coming under increasing pressure to protect the Australian...
First national service scheme anniversary
The outbreak of the Korean War in 1950 coupled with the Malayan Emergency and the Viet Minh uprising against the French in Vietnam, then...
Hoarding cash in a cashless society
Australians have been hoarding cash, particularly through the first year of Covid-19, despite forecasts that we will be a 98 per cent cashless society...
Cold morning blast sweeps across Southern Downs
An early taste of winter greeted Southern Downs residents on Monday morning with temperatures plunging to below zero degrees in parts of the region.
The...
