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SDRC councillor gives apology for outspoken comment

‘If I believe somebody has failed in their job, I will also tell you that you have failed.”

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16th Oct. 2020 6:10 AM

IN SESSION: SDRC councillors in livestreamed meeting. Photo: SDRC

Toowoomba councillor slams Premier's pipeline plan

A TOOWOOMBA councillor has slammed Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s plan to fast-track the Warwick to Wivenhoe pipeline...

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21st Jan. 2020 5:01 AM

STATE STEPS IN: Annastacia Palaszczuk and Tracy Dobie at the site of the Warwick Water Treatment Plant.

'Yahoos destroying everything': 1700 sign gorge petition

LOCALS call for Condamine River Rd crossing plan to be overhauled.

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02nd Oct. 2019 6:10 AM

ROUGH RIDE: Condamine river crossings have been impacted by 4WD tourism.

'Don't be frightened': Farmer gets help after shock destock

Struggling grazier offers drought kind words for proud Southern Downs families.

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25th Sept. 2019 6:09 AM

ASSISTANCE EN ROUTE: It's been a tough year for the Maher family.

REVEALED: How SDRC will supply water to Stanthorpe

HOW much it will cost, where the water will come from and how many trucks you can expect.

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11th Sept. 2019 1:09 PM

PLANS IN PLACE: Water manager Seren Mckenzie and CEO David Keenan discuss how they plan to supply Stanthorpe water. Mayor Tracy Dobie appears on screen.

Risk of drought-related illness as conservation continues

RESEARCH reveals reasons not to take water saving to the extreme.

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06th Sept. 2019 7:09 AM

DON'T SKIP THE HAND WASH: Hygiene practises can fall by the wayside as people try to conserve water.

Rabbits Eat Lettuce sister-festival to go ahead

The company behind a Queensland bush doof where two patrons died will push ahead with its sister music festival despite...

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29th Aug. 2019 12:08 PM

The council cited "strong" police concerns about "excessive strain" on local policing resources and patron safety as reasons for the refusal.

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.

Wave of aid on way for drought blues

MENTAL health services are on the rise as concerns grow for Southern Downs residents battling disastrous conditions.

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20th Aug. 2019 5:08 AM

WELLING UP OF SUPPORT: Programs are on their way to help farmers affected by drought.

Drought coordinator reveals why farmers aren't accessing aid

EVEN in the face of critically low water supplies, a couple of key issues are preventing some producers from asking for...

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19th Aug. 2019 12:08 PM

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