Council remains committed to water security promise
As Southern Downs Regional Council prepares to install a further 9000 smart water meters across the region, mayor Vic Pennisi has declared the region will never run dry again. See more here.
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VOTE NOW: Crown the Southern Downs’ best eateries
We’ve put the call out and collated a list of your favourite places to eat on the Southern Downs, and now it’s time for you have your say on the region’s best. CAST YOUR VOTE.
‘Slice of heaven for all’: Wheelchair-friendly short stay opens
A selfless act by a Granite Belt couple has seen the construction of a fully wheelchair accessible short stay cabin nestled away in the hills of Glen Aplin, attracting a waitlist of eager guests long before opening. Full details here.
Investigations ongoing into Mount Edward crash
Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash on the Cunningham Highway around 7pm Monday night, alleging speed may have been a factor.
Through drought and cold: How iconic winery proved critics wrong
Angelo Puglisi set the wheels of his humble wine making dream in motion in the late 1960s, and through freezing cold climate and severe drought he built an empire which helped establish Queensland’s wine industry.
The most dangerous streets in the Southern Downs revealed
From drug offending, robberies, to drink and drug driving, these are the Southern Downs streets that have been identified as the most dangerous.
Centenarian reflects on incredible life history
She worked within the divisions of the Australian Women’s Army Service nearly 80 years ago. Now Ida Jackson is celebrating one of the most significant milestones of her life.
‘Unassuming, passionate changemakers’: Advocacy group commended
A Southern Downs women’s advocacy group has been awarded for their tireless efforts in lobbying the state and federal government to provide support services for vulnerable women in the region.
Gallery: Highlights from opening weekend of Jumpers and Jazz in July’s
Warwick’s funky winter festival Jumpers and Jazz in July has officially swung into action, with the first weekend of events done and dusted. See the highlights from weekend one and the remaining key events here.
Revealed: Warwick’s cutest bub of 2023 crowned
More than 50 adorable bubs were nominated by their family and friends to be crowned Warwick’s cutest baby and now the votes are in, we can reveal the winner. See who took out our poll and the adorable top 10 bubs here.
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