Snake bite, motorcycle crash keeps emergency services busy
Two separate incidents on private properties across the southwest kept paramedics busy on Monday night. DETAILS.
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Ranked: How every Southern Downs school performed in 2024 NAPLAN
The wait is over for Queensland schools that participated in NAPLAN testing in 2024. Find out which of the Southern Downs’ schools performed best. SEE THE RESULTS.
Revealed: Southern Downs’ favourite apprentice named
When the tools are down there can be only one winner – and we’ve found our region’s favourite apprentice. See who took out our poll here.
Divisive electronic music festival given green light for Warwick
An electronic music festival that had councillors butting heads has now been given the green light to take place at a new location in Warwick. FULL STORY
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Persistent heatwave to swelter across southwest
Queenslanders have been hit with a severe heatwave warning that’s predicted to stick around a little longer, with the state’s southwest unlikely to see a reprieve through the weekend.
Cold country to bat country: Residents’ divided over flying foxes
A growing flying fox colony has divided residents in a rural Queensland town, with some concerned for their health and safety. DETAILS
Why Qld gun ownership has soared over last five years
Latest figures reveal there has been an almost 30 per cent increase in the number of registered firearms in Queensland in just under five years.
Grape expectations: Granite Belt’s wine trail wins barrel of awards
A number of vineyards attached to the vast Granite Belt wine trail left the 40th Queensland Wine Awards grinning. See the winners here.
‘Heart of gold’: Community rallies for critically injured motorcyclist
The family of a Queensland man who was critically injured in a motorcycle crash are facing an uncertain future. Here’s how you can help.
Teen flown to Brisbane after private property motorcycle crash
A teenager has suffered serious injuries after falling off a motorcycle in rural southwest Queensland. DETAILS.
Sweltering November and severe storms forecast across Qld
Queenslanders are being urged to keep on the lookout as forecasters predict an impending severe storm season. See footage of a Southern Downs residents close encounter with a lightning strike here.
‘Can’t constantly rely on government’: Teachers respond to election asks
Ahead of the state election the Queensland Teachers’ Union has made a series of bold requests including legal protections against violence and further incentives in rural, remote communities. See what experienced South West Qld teachers think about the asks here.
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