Southwest soaked in 36-hour deluge
Parts of South West Queensland have witnessed a wet and wild 36 hours, with some areas recording overnight falls of up to 77mm. Here’s the latest forecast.
Community
Tributes flow for Stanthorpe icon
A flood of tributes has emerged for pillar of the Stanthorpe community Mally McMurtrie, who will today be farewelled at a memorial service in the region.
Gallery: St Joseph’s School Stanthorpe 2024 graduates
Year 12 students at St Joseph’s School in Stanthorpe let their hair down as they farewelled high school at their graduation evening on Thursday. See the photo gallery here.
Darling Downs smashed by overnight storms
Parts of the Darling Downs and Granite Belt were hammered with up to 100mm of rain overnight, with more thunderstorms predicted for the rest of the week. See the latest forecast here.
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Grape expectations: Granite Belt’s wine trail wins barrel of awards
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‘Heart of gold’: Community rallies for critically injured motorcyclist
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Teen flown to Brisbane after private property motorcycle crash
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