‘Heartbreaking’: Councillor weighs in as beloved sports club folds
A beloved Southern Downs junior rugby league club should be celebrating their 70th anniversary but instead they’re on the brink of collapse due to financial pressure. More here.
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Vote now: Have your say on Southern Downs’ cutest toddler
They’re cute, cheeky and curious and we’re on the hunt to find the cutest in our region. You nominated your picks for our poll, and it’s up to you to help us crown our region’s cutest toddler for 2024.
Gallery: Revheads rejoice at the Historic Leyburn Sprints
Thousands descended on the tiny Southern Downs town of Leyburn at the weekend for one of Queensland’s oldest and most beloved motoring events. Gallery here.
Corridors of crime: How highways are used in ‘evolving’ offending
Offenders across regional Queensland are becoming more brazen, violent and mobile, with quiet rural areas experiencing spikes in home invasions and car thefts. We investigate how these offenders are using our highways to cause terror.
‘Nightmare’: $86m highway upgrade will see rerouting, delays
There is a big change coming to a major Queensland highway, as the route continues a mammoth $86m dollar upgrade. Some commuters say it will be a ‘nightmare’.
Vehicle trapped overnight in floodwater
Paramedics were called after reports a car became trapped in floodwater overnight in the Southern Downs. Here’s what we know.
Business thief caught red handed thanks to CCTV
A delivery driver busted on CCTV stealing construction items from a business told police he thought the stolen items were ‘rubbish’.
Police investigate alleged crime spree as stolen cars located
A wild and violent crime spree has come to an end after a vehicle used to commit offences across the region, stolen in the Lockyer Valley, was found by police more than 250km away in Goondiwindi.
Tiler comes clean over dirty deeds at former family-owned car wash
A Warwick man has been rinsed in court over a sudsy affair that involved the 30-year-old stealing from a car wash formerly owned by his parents. DETAILS HERE.
‘Look holistically’: New inspector’s plans for Southern Downs revealed
The new patrol inspector for our region has been in the top job for 48 hours, and already has some big plans for policing in the region. Here’s what they are.
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