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Saleyards lease option off the table

By Jeremy Sollars The Southern Downs Regional Council has announced that a potential deal with a private operator to lease the Warwick Saleyards...

Solar farm deal with uni revealed

By Jeremy Sollars The approval earlier today by a majority of Southern Downs councillors of a massive solar farm at Sladevale north of...

Close vote but solar plan approved

By Jeremy Sollars Southern Downs councillors have narrowly voted five to four in favour of approving a massive solar farm in the Sladevale...

Terrain Solar farm decision pending

By Jeremy Sollars Southern Downs councillors will decide on an application for a massive solar farm at Sladevale north of Warwick at a...

Crews working to contain bushfire

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crews are on scene at a vegetation fire burning near Whites Road at Maryvale, northeast of Warwick today,...

Slightly warmer start to next week: BOM

By Jeremy Sollars The Southern Downs and Granite Belt are looking at a chilly weekend but temps will start to rise slightly from...

Solar farm special meeting next week

By Jeremy Sollars Southern Downs councillors will decide on an application for a massive solar farm at Sladevale north of Warwick at a...

Truckie sentenced over cyclist’s death

Kingsthorpe truck driver Geoffrey Joseph Sleba has been given a three-year prison term for causing the death of a cyclist near Inglewood on Anzac...

Saleyards public meeting date announced

By Jeremy Sollars The Southern Downs Regional Council has announced it will hold a public meeting to discuss the future management of the...

Tough new live export penalties

Live animal exporters who do the wrong thing could face up to 10 years behind bars and fines of up to $4.2 million or...

Bushfire risk high in the dry

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is urging south-west residents to prepare their properties as unseasonably dry conditions increase bushfire risk. Rural Fire Service...

“We’re working on it”: Telstra

Telstra is suffering yet another widespread national network outage with customers complaining of disruption of mobile service across the country today, Monday 21 May. Customers...

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The show must go on

Despite less-than-ideal weather conditions, the show went on as scheduled, and the Warwick Show proved that neither rain nor wind could dampen the spirits...