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Feds double down on dam

The Stanthorpe and Granite Belt Chamber of Commerce is ecstatic over the announcement earlier this week that the Federal Government has increased its funding...

CEO gets grilled over staff RDOs

The Southern Downs Regional Council is continuing to dig its heels in over a new industrial agreement with its white collar workforce and remains...

Caring and sharing

The Warwick Friendly Society pharmacy has shown its caring side and donated $500 towards 'Earth Angel' Catherine Cazaly and the Warwick Community Van. WFS recently...

When it was more than dollars

I wonder if I am the only Rugby League tragic left on the planet who hankers for the days when players signed up to...

Flowers with powers

As you are driving through the industrial estate in Warwick I hope you notice a new building with something different painted on its walls. I...

Prepare for fire season now

Firefighters are urging south-west Queensland residents to obtain a Permit to Light Fire when reducing fuel loads on their properties ahead of bushfire season. Local...

Fun facts for the avid gardener…

As it is still remaining dry and winter is here and not a real lot is happening in our gardens I thought it was...

Horse heritage icons to be unveiled

A new sculpture celebrating Warwick’s horse heritage in Queens Park right next to the highway and alongside Alice Street will be officially handed over...

Palgrove Pastoral shines in Paddock to Palate

A local producer has once again claimed a first-place position in the first phase of the RNA’s prestigious Paddock to Palate Competition presented by...

Council staff culture recognised

Tenterfield Shire Council received a major award for improvements in staff culture at a prestigious breakfast function in Sydney last month. The council received the...

New Aussies make it ‘official’

The Southern Downs Regional Council welcomed four new Australians who completed their citizenship ceremonies at the Warwick Town Hall on Thursday 23 May. Mayor Tracy...

Museum a key Allora attraction

The Allora Sports Museum will be one of the main focal points of the upcoming Allora 150th anniversary celebrations in July. The weekend of Saturday...

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Shaping committee reshaped

The Shaping Southern Downs Advisory Committee may not shape quite as much as previously intended after the council voted to limit its involvement to...