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“Council cannot afford to lose sight of the medium and long term vision to build foundations and infrastructure that will secure our future”.

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News “Council cannot afford to lose sight of the medium and long term vision to build foundations and infrastructure that will secure our future”.

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Warwick high school teacher’s daughter flown to hospital after terrifying attack by friend’s dog.

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News Warwick high school teacher’s daughter flown to hospital after terrifying attack by friend’s dog.

Parents of young children will find a place to relax at the Children’s Zone in Weeroona Park during the 2020 Apple and Grape Harvest Festival.

No one to miss out as kids catered for at festival

News Parents of young children will find a place to relax at the Children’s Zone in Weeroona Park during the 2020 Apple and Grape Harvest Festival.

CONCERNS as water levels fall and theft reports rise across the Southern Downs.

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News CONCERNS as water levels fall and theft reports rise across the Southern Downs.

Bushfire burns through inaccessible land near Killarney

Bushfire burns through inaccessible land near Killarney

News Hot temperatures reignited the blaze, causing large plumes of smoke.

Cop that: 20yo driver nabbed four times over limit

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News Police issued two on the spot license suspensions after intercepting a vehicle on...

Kids 'run amok' and vandalise school in crime spree

premium_icon Kids 'run amok' and vandalise school in crime spree

News Curfew and justice order for out-of-control child vandals.

$1.5M funding boost to Southern Downs economy

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News FARMERS question whether money could be better spent to ensure survival of...

Ancient building method proves to be winning formula

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News Rammed earth houses taking Stanthorpe by storm

Blue Light funds filter back to ‘distress relief’ initiative

Blue Light funds filter back to ‘distress relief’ initiative

News In conjunction with the Stanthorpe QCWA, local police were able to hand over a...

AS IT HAPPENED: Fire crews battle Cyprus Gardens fire

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Breaking THERE are fears properties have been lost to a fast-moving bushfire

Hairdresser using busy Christmas period to give back

Hairdresser using busy Christmas period to give back

News A hairdresser is playing her part to help the state in a time of need

Loud bang remains mystery

Loud bang remains mystery

News Residents took to Facebook to try and find answers to the cause of a loud noise...

‘Environmental disaster’ sparks Killarney community outrage

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News COUNCIL accused of “putting middle finger up” at petition.

Peppa Pig drug bust nets 9kg of MDMA

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Crime Arrests have been made after drugs found in Peppa Pig bag

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Man in custody after alleged stabbing

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News A crime scene has been declared after an alleged stabbing

  • 6th Dec 2019 10:12 AM
Girl, 11, seriously injured after being hit by car

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News The girl is in hospital in a serious condition

  • 6th Dec 2019 9:15 AM
Young man dies in highway truck rollover

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Breaking One man has died in a trucking accident on a western QLD highway.

We rate how every school performed in five years of NAPLAN, with a surprising number of public schools going head-to-head for top spot with elite schools.

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Education We rate how every school performed in five years of NAPLAN, with a surprising number of public schools going head-to-head for top spot with elite schools.

Kangaroo shooter's double life exposed in police operation

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News Drug dealer Richard John Ward's double life revealed.

'Drop everything and run': Moment bushfire explodes

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News Watch as flames rise 100 of meters into the air

New pipeline just ‘one piece in the drought puzzle’

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News Brand new pipeline is unveiled, replacing the previous one which had been...

Sport

    Liverpudlian Ray Wood, who has spent time at some of the top junior football academies across the world, such as Liverpool, Manchester City, Leicester City and Paris Saint Germain, will be visiting the Southern Downs in coming weeks.

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    Valleys extend lead in scorching conditions

    Valleys extend lead in scorching conditions

    Sport RSL comprehensively dispatched Tenterfield at Shirley Park while Valleys were too...

    Ladies and Devils set to go head to head in final showdown

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    Sport The Stanthorpe Fitness Centre’s netball competition is coming to a close, with The...

    National podium for newcomer to sport

    National podium for newcomer to sport

    Sport “I barely rode a bike as a kid. But I wanted to find something to stay fit that...

    Valleys streak ahead on the ladder

    Valleys streak ahead on the ladder

    Sport Valleys got the win over Wanderers and Souths had an emphatic victory over...

    National Sport

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      Rugby League Wests Tigers back in the race for Latrell Mitchell

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      Grace Harris a star before she even bats or bowls

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      Cricket Brisbane Heat all-rounder Grace Harris is a star.

      Cummins: I wouldn’t turn down Test captaincy

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      Cricket Pat Cummins has the ‘cricket smarts’ to captain Australia

      Detective charged over alleged media request

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      Crime Detective Bryan Swift charged with misconduct in public office

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      Obstetrician caught with ice to resume work

      Obstetrician caught with ice to resume work

      Crime Obstetrician expected to resume work after guilty plea to charges

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      Clinicians cleared over patient’s death

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      • 6th Dec 2019 9:51 AM
      Hotel manager fined over prostitutes

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      Crime 'He most certainly was earning a significant amount of money'

      • 6th Dec 2019 9:13 AM

      Business News

        The Block’s tradie Scott Cam will be paid a whopping amount of money for 15 months of government work, a Senate Committee has heard.

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        TV The Block’s tradie Scott Cam will be paid a whopping amount of money for 15 months of government work, a Senate Committee has heard.

        Below-cost milk linked to wage theft

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        Business Wage theft claims as supermarkets grilled over milk crisis

        What multimillion-dollar sale means for brewery

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        Business CUB flags more jobs, production increase after Balter buyout

        ScoMo pays Scott Cam $5k a week to sell tradie jobs

        ScoMo pays Scott Cam $5k a week to sell tradie jobs

        Politics This is how much Scott Scam is earning to spruik tradie jobs.

        Real estate text: ‘Give me your number or I’ll rape you’

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        Business An ex-staffer claims sex harassment culture is rampant at agency

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          Lifestyle

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            Health For the past five years Dr Mark Thompson’s family heartbreakingly donate to a Beyond Blue fundraiser since the principal took his own life.

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                      Southern Cross Austereo feels the pinch of declining revenue, with the parent company of 2Day FM, Fox FM and Triple M making the decision to axe dozens of jobs.

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                      Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese says Australia has a problem with intergenerational poverty but doesn't yet have a proper plan to tackle it.

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