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Jessica Klein is a reporter for Warwick Daily News and Stanthorpe Border Post, covering topics such as court, crime, breaking news, council, human interest, community and state issues, events and sport. Jessica strives to give representation to the community she serves, a voice to those who are marginalised and to celebrate the Southern Downs through her storytelling.

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Warwick

Man taken to hospital after Cunningham Highway crash

A man has been injured after another crash on the Cunningham Highway. FULL DETAILS HERE.

Police & Courts

Crime wrap: Bad drivers busted in busy week for police

A woman allegedly caught speeding at 142km/h on a Southern Downs road has police concerned about this type of offending. FULL CRIME WRAP HERE.

Warwick

Ambulance night lights, QAS ambos paramedics stock image

Man injured in New England Highway single-vehicle rollover

A man in his 30s has been hospitalised after he was involved in a single-vehicle rollover on the New England Highway. MORE DETAILS HERE.

Warwick

Take a look back at a decade of the family favourite, Killarney Bonfire Night.

Mega gallery: A decade of Killarney’s Bonfire Night

It’s one of the Southern Downs’ most popular events, attracting visitors from far and wide. See how many times we’ve spotted you this past decade here.

Warwick

‘Significant failure’: Residents call on council to act on traffic chaos

The residents of a narrow Warwick street are fed up with the influx of traffic from a nearby development that has resulted in more than 200 cars a day fly by. Full details here.

Stanthorpe

Goondiwindi Regional Council has released their Housing Action Plan to bring major initiatives to the region amid its dire housing crisis.

Qld’s tightest rental market: Goondiwindi council’s plan to tackle housing crisis

With the unenviable title of the worst rental market in the state, Goondiwindi’s council has released a housing action plan to get them out of dire straits. See what’s coming to the region here.

QLD weather news

The cascade of rain in Warwick overnight has seen the Condamine River rise over the bridge at Rosehill Rd. Photo: Michael Hudson

Southern Downs records major deluge overnight

Parts of the Southern Downs recorded major rainfall with some parts of the region receiving more than 100mm. More here.

Police & Courts

Stanthorpe Police are concerned by this rise in juvenile offences.

Man found dead in Stanthorpe over long weekend

Police have concluded their investigations after they located the body of a 55-year-old man at an address in Stanthorpe over the weekend. Full details here.

Warwick

WELL DESERVED: Stanthorpe residents Liz Bourne and Bill Humble have been recognised for their dedicated efforts to the community, receiving the medal of the Order of Australia in 2024.

‘Group effort’: Stanthorpe stalwart’s recognised with OAM

While they might not be Stanthorpe born and bred, the dedicated efforts in the community of two stalwarts has earnt them a Medal of the Order of Australia. See their humble responses here.

Warwick

’Best in the state’: New teaching approach for Southern Downs high school

A positive shake up is coming for Warwick State High School in 2024, with a new principal and a new teaching approach. See what’s happening here.

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