What southwest Qld can expect as storms forecast to roll in
Large parts of Queensland’s eastern region is facing the chance of damaging thunderstorms, that could include large hail. Here’s what’s in store for the wider region.
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‘Dignified and beautiful’: How a Qld family turned their pain into art
On the darkest day a young Queensland family has experienced, a children’s hospice provided the utmost compassion as they prepared to say goodbye to their three-year-old daughter. One family member has channelled their grief in the most beautiful way.
Aircraft, ground crews battle fast-moving grass fire west of Warwick
Rural residents west of Warwick were put on high alert Friday afternoon after a permitted burn grew out of control. Here’s the latest.
Traffic delayed on southwest Qld highway after hay fire
Traffic on a major highway in southwest Queensland has been impacted after a truck carrying hay caught fire. DETAILS
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Revealed: Southwest Qld’s worst behaved state school students
After analysing dozens of southwest Queensland state schools and their annual student behaviour data, we can reveal who has the worst behaved. SEARCH THE FULL LIST.
Multiple fire crews in action to bring massive house fire under control
Multiple firefighters worked to contain a house fire on a property in the Southern Downs region that was reportedly fully engulfed in flame. Here’s what we know.
‘Why I am now living in a bus’: Mum reveals brutal reality of rental crisis
A working mum of two who moved her family to rural Queensland to escape the overpriced Sydney rental market has been confronted with the reality of life without a home and her two children now living away from her.
REVEALED: Southern Downs’ favourite childcare educator
Two of Warwick’s many dedicated childcare educators have tied for first place in the search to find the Southern Downs’ favourite childcare educator. See the winners and runners-up here.
Historic $5.5m homestead’s bright future revealed
The new owners of a 150-year-old property in the Southern Downs are moving their homestead in a unique, modern direction while ensuring its historic charm survives. Here’s why it should be on your list for your next stay-cation.
Southern Downs nursing home facing $1.37m lawsuit
A former employee of a Southern Downs nursing home is suing for more than a million dollars in compensation after allegedly suffering a serious injury while on the job. DETAILS.
Council divided over spend on dormant rec grounds for homelessness
Southern Downs Regional Council has made a bold request to the state government in a bid to find a solution to the region’s growing housing crisis.
‘A life free from violence’: National DV roundtable offers glimmer of hope
Reports of gender-based violence are becoming more prevalent in our communities, with Queensland Police and a DFV prevention advocate revealing why.
Stanthorpe’s hopes for snow dwindle with new forecast
Residents in southwest Queensland might find a dribble of water in the gauge over the weekend, as a trough moves across the region. DETAILS.
Prayers answered as $42m rural midwifery practice opens
For several years women in the Southern Downs have called for greater access to maternity and birthing services. Here’s the new services that have been delivered to expectant mums.
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