Tag: News
The going down of the sun
Locals gathered at the Ballandean Pyramid to mark the going down of the sun on Anzac Day.
Ballandean State School Year 6 students led the...
Cr McDonald resigns from saleyards committee
Southern Downs councillor Cynthia McDonald resigned from the Warwick Saleyards Committee last week due to three complaints against her being investigated by the Office...
Call for canteen revamp
While no plans for the redevelopment of the Warwick Saleyards canteen have been set in stone, canteen operator Mark Bradford says the canteen has...
In Brief
Eggs in short supply
A tightening supply of eggs on supermarket shelves has left some producers warning the shortage could last for months and drive...
Southern Downs no longer in drought
Significant rainfall since October 2021 means 11 South East Queensland local government areas including Southern Downs Regional Council are no longer in drought, with...
Crowds turn out for Anzacs in Warwick
Large crowds were present at Anzac Day celebrations across the region on Monday 25 April, honouring the men and women who died in armed...
Crowds turn out for Anzacs in Stanthorpe
Large crowds were present at Anzac Day celebrations across the region on Monday 25 April, honouring the men and women who died in armed...
ARK animal of the week
Southern Downs ARK has a number of dogs and cats up for adoption.
This week we’re highlighting LUNA.
Age: 2 years
Adoption fee: $550
About
Please meet Miss Luna,...
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 were...
Letters to the editor
Road strategy a cash grab
This is the first time I have submitted a letter to the Editor for publication in any media.
I have...
This week on the farm
Easter is nearly upon us. Friends Bez and Stone have sadly had to cancel their camping trip but we will be busy with...
Lawn grubs
A friend recently brought me a most beautiful hibiscus flower from her garden.
I had never seen anything to approach it for colour.
It...
Heritage trail offers journey through time
A new self-guided heritage trail is inviting visitors to uncover the rich history of the Southern Downs, with the Yangan to Mount Colliery route...
