SOUTHERN DOWNS

Centenarian Ida is still doing her bit

At the remarkable age of 100 years and nine months, Ida Jackson stands as one of Queensland’s oldest living Australian Women’s Army Service members....

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Charges laid after crash A 50-year-old Killarney woman has been charged with reckless driving for allegedly crashing her car into a rail barrier in Warwick...

School embracing the Anzac spirit

The day preceding Anzac Day saw schools across the Southern Downs region pay tribute to the Australian and New Zealand soldiers who sacrificed for...

Redback’s debutants star

The Warwick's Gardens Galore Redbacks suffered defeat in their opening round match of the AFLQ Darling Downs Men’s A grade competition against the Toowoomba...

Armbruster’s Paris campaign ramps up

Stanthorpe's Ben Armbruster has shown he won't be leaving anything in the tank as he chases his Olympic dreams after a gutsy performance at...

Robertson stars at first titles

Warwick horsewoman Kimberly Robertson has finished fifth overall at her first Australian Horse Archery Association National Championships at Cheshunt near Wangaratta in Victoria earlier...

Wolves Women win

Warwick Wolves Senior Women’s team put their first win on the board against Willowburn at Queens Park in the Football Queensland Darling Downs women’s...

Cowboys look for Old Boys win

There won’t be a shield on the line this week for the Warwick Cowboys but their will be plenty to play for this weekend...

Cowboys look for Old Boys win

There won’t be a shield on the line this week for the Warwick Cowboys but their will be plenty to play for this weekend...

Exploring author’s journey

In the intimate setting of St Mark’s Hall, approximately 20 people gathered to delve into the creative journey of local author Georgia Harper. Harper,...

Joining the Yarnival fun from Canberra

Jenny Cantlon’s favourite part of being a member of the Yarntopians in the Southern Downs and Granite Belt is contributing to the group’s annual...

Connecting with the world through art

Artist and PHD student Peter Osborn has always loved art but he’s now living the dream and is about to head back overseas for...

Creativity at WarwicKcon

It was a day of creativity, colour and conversation. Warwick witnessed its first ComiCon Cosplay event as part of Youth Week festivities. Held at the...

Businesses on board

The Warwick Chamber of Commerce AGM reviewed past achievements and welcomed Mark Celledoni as the new president. Celledoni, transitioning from Dalby Chamber of Commerce,...

Time for a tune

Live band, DJ, playlist or other - music plays a key role in a wedding day. There are the obvious moments during the day that...

Save your sight

This World Glaucoma Week (10–16 March 2024), Glaucoma Australia along with the support of Specsavers are urging all Southern Downs locals to have their...

Telehealth improving access to healthcare for Killarney

The introduction of recently developed telehealth technology at Killarney’s only medical facility is working to fill gaps left by shortages in the state’s rural...

Christmas at Rose City

Saturday 2 to Saturday 23 December Christmas is in full swing at Rose City Shoppingworld with a multitude of festive events and activities for...

Win with Rose City’s pre-Christmas campaign

There's a chance to win $1000 in groceries at Rose City Shoppingworld, from Monday 16 October to Sunday12 November. Rose City Shoppingworld is once again...

Spring into free holiday activities at Rose City Shoppingworld

Get ready for some exciting fun at Rose City Shoppingworld these September school holidays with lots to see and do during the break with...

Invest and retire right

Invest+Retire – Vital to plan early – Future Proof your future You will be amazed at your options and how families can work together...

Bridge lessons for youth

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A day at churches’ cinema

With the drizzly weather, families flocked to The Churches of Christ campus for an evening of free entertainment. With a screening of the film...

Impossible par

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Time to pounce

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A party 50 years in the making

As you may have read in the last edition of WarwickToday and StanthorpeToday, the Warwick High School Class of 1974 recently gathered for a...

Calling for an audience

The Border District Eisteddfod Committee extends a warm invitation to community members to immerse themselves in a day of diverse performances as audience members...

In brief

String of break-ins Police are investigating a string of break-ins in the Mount Tabor and Condavale Estate areas on Saturday night. Six houses were entered and...

Tackling DV to remain a priority for new top cop

Queensland's next top cop says domestic violence will remain a priority after its shocking rise was highlighted in the state's latest crime report. The state's...

Curbing coercive control

Fourteen years in prison! That’s how serious coercive control is. It’s a form of domestic violence. The Queensland Government passed laws on 6 March this...

A Q&A with councillor Cynthia McDonald

This week’s Q&A is with returning councillor Cynthia McDonald, read on as she shares a little look into her life here on the Southern...

New mental health program supporting aged care residents

A new mental health initiative has expanded support options for aged care residents in the region, showing promising outcomes. Lives Lived Well, a not-for-profit healthcare...

Men must step up to address the ’crisis’ of violence

Echoing the words of anti-family violence campaigner Rosie Batty, Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has called on men in Australia to “step up“ and stamp out...

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Centenarian Ida is still doing her bit

At the remarkable age of 100 years and nine months, Ida Jackson stands as one of Queensland’s oldest living Australian Women’s Army Service members....

In brief