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UPDATE: Man confirmed dead after Allora crash

A MAN has died after a car crashed into a tree in Deuchar.

20th Jan. 2020 4:01 AM

Paramedics were called to Warwick Allora Road, Deuchar this morning to treat a male with critical injuries.

FAILURE TO HIT TARGET: Southern Downs using too much water

DROUGHT conditions are expected to continue but just four days ahead of critical restrictions, residents continue to...

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27th Aug. 2019 4:08 PM

PRESERVATION EFFORTS: As the region gets drier, so do our homes.

Sunsets help grieving family heal after shock death

COMMUNITY supports mother through unimaginable loss of loving father who fell ill one day and passed away just three weeks...

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09th Aug. 2019 12:08 AM

HE WORE HIS HEART ON HIS SLEEVE: Sunsets help capture the memories of Nick Mullen. Pictured here with partner Sheree Clayton.

10 golden facts about sunflowers you really need to know

THEY are actually made up of thousands of tiny flowers... how cool is that! Find out more about our region's happiest...

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08th Jan. 2019 1:01 PM

An emerging Warwick photographer Samaria captured this amazing photo of a bring sunflower near Allora.

DROUGHT: 'We are starting to see positives come out of it'

SOUTHERN Downs farmer calls for new policies based on US model for supporting farmers.

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24th Dec. 2018 5:12 AM

"Wild" Bill Ellis from Mt Colliery has kept his head high through the drought.

Allora family mourn truckie killed in freak camping tragedy

THE sudden death of a well-known Allora truckie has shocked the community and his family, who were enjoying a weekend in...

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27th Nov. 2018 6:11 AM

Goomburra Valley Forest Retreat and Camping Grounds, 2014. Photo Casandra Garvey / Warwick Daily News

Source of oval asbestos contamination identified

SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council has confirmed asbestos found on two sporting fields in Warwick came from a council waste...

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30th Aug. 2018 5:08 PM

Asbestos consultants contracted by Workplace Health and Safety Queensland perform soil tests on the oval and playground area at Warwick Central State School on Saturday.

'It gets into your blood': Veteran truckie recognised

FROM the moment Peter Cruse stepped into his first truck as an 18-year-old, he knew it was how he wanted to earn a quid.

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30th Aug. 2018 5:08 AM

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT: Former Toowoomba truck driver Peter Cruse has been inducted into the National Road Transport Hall of Fame.

'Saxy lady' beats odds and uses music to recover from stroke

SOUTHERN Downs woman was told she may never play again, but she was desperate to prove doctors wrong.

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18th April 2018 5:04 AM

BACK TO PLAY: Allora woman Lynette Gordon-Smith (right) suffered stroke last year but has made an amazing recovery.

Cop calls for slow-down law debate after cows die on road

FIVE cows had already perished, but a Southern Downs officer says the true madness was the driving of other motorists.

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12th April 2018 12:04 PM

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