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Two police officers shot, 74yo man dead

Crime A MAN was shot in the face and a woman in the neck while responding to a domestic incident last night.

Fire danger rises as heat hits Darling Downs region

News Heatwave conditions drive up fire risk in Darling Downs region

Cop reveals how to avoid getting a speeding ticket

Crime It's easier than you might think

The Year 12 graduates fulfilling their dreams

Offbeat Meet the two students off to study medicine

More Local News

GALLERY: New show in the limelight

News Encounters on the Road to Shangri-La from Martin Gallagher and Windows to My Life by Fay Lavender opened at the gallery on Friday night.

Award shake-up remains unchanged

News There's been no change to Stanthorpe's Australia Day award shake-up with only two awards to be handed out across the region.

Kent clan to spread wings on new mission

News Ralph Nader, an American political activist, author and lecturer said, "the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers”.

Important year for Zonta

Community ZONTA is looking forward to this year as it is the worldwide centenary of Zonta International and all over the world Zonta clubs will be celebrating.

What the Rotary funds go towards

Community HAVE you ever wondered where your donation to Rotary goes and who it helps?

Lions ready for service

Community LIONS members convened for their first meeting of the New Year last Monday.

Aussie day celebrations on again at Liston Hall

Whats On Let Liston keep you entertained this Australia day

Comeback making a splash

News If there's only one positive to take from the current dry, it's that one of the Granite Belt's most hard to come by and revered wines is making a comeback.

Fundraiser 'vital' for cricket

News For anyone who might fancy themselves as a bit of a Kohli or Lyon with the bat and ball, Super 8s is fast approaching for those wanting to test their talent.

Unprovoked assault puts ambulance officer out of work

Crime Paramedics are pressing charges after they were allegedly attacked unprovoked on Saturday night.

Family’s disturbing discovery in toilet

Ridiculous cost of being single

Public health sign slammed for ‘racism’

Melbourne rap artist charged with murdering Aiia Maasarwe

Around the Region

Stanthorpe's the reason for Warwick's latest win

News Wotif seems to be confusing Warwick and the Granite Belt in the 2019 Aussie Town of the Year awards

Water levels dwindle but fish volumes rise

News Nearly 11,000 yellowbelly released into dam.

Queensland fire units called in to fight major fire

News Weekend fire again for Queensland crews

DRYING OUT: Stanthorpe could run out of water in 12 months

Breaking Find out how much water Storm King Dam has before it could run out.

Firefighters contain vegetation blaze south east of Warwick

News Multiple Southern Downs crews have been fighting the blaze

Vegetation fire east of Warwick still burning

News Water from resort used to fill up fire fighting chopper

Don't expect too much northern rain will head this way

News Maximum temps will move a bit in next few days

Sport

Rep side snags spot in final

News Stanthorpe are marching through to the final of the Mitchell Shield after knocking off Lockyer on Sunday.

Storm King Dam a danger to recreational users

News How the Water Ski Club plan to make Storm King Dam safe again

More awards to add to Armbruster trophy cabinet

News Medals brought home by local flyer.

New sports at the Fitness Centre and return of a favourite

Sport Find out which Granite Belt favourite sport is making a comeback

Australia Day triathlon motivates Costanzo

Track and Field Annual event returns for seventh year

National Sport

Hilarious Federer snub goes viral

Fighter begs to stop, keeps getting bashed

Nishikori makes Aus Open fourth round for seventh time

NGA wrap: Ingles and Dellavedova go head-to-head

NSW batsman scores second ton against Sri Lanka

Queensland News

Missing ex-soldier reportedly in Queensland

News The family of an ex-soldier are concerned for his wellbeing after he was reported missing 10 days ago.

Queenslanders aroused by dogs, according to Queensland sign

Offbeat Well placed sources have said the sign may have been crudely altered

Tragic death after quadbike roll in Sarina

News Family finds man in 60's trapped under a quadbike after

Whitsundays startled by 3.9 magnitude earthquake

Environment Update: Did you feel the earth move this morning?

Man mortified as his phone plays porn at gf's family wedding

Dating He was hoping to score some brownie points that day...

Shocking note left on woman’s car

News Disturbing racist note left on elderly Aboriginal woman’s car

What we missed in Gillette controversy

Health There’s more to the story that’s gone unnoticed

Business News

Scary illness led to million-dollar idea

Business Christy Laurence was on the fast-track to success in the corporate world when a frightening brain injury stopped her in her tracks.

The Ubers of the banking industry

Money Digital-only banks are putting pressure on bigger lenders

The lotto curse could be enough to put you off entering

Money Is there something sinister behind winning big?

Profits wobble: Is Kmart’s golden run over?

Business Kmart, Target, Myer: Performance of big name department stores in the spotlight

What's On

NASA lands in Brisbane for museum's largest ever exhibition

Iggy pops for Bluesfest 2019

Who's just been announced on the Bluesfest lineup for 2019?

Jam-packed program with events of all types at QCWA

Be berry excited for tomorrow's strawberry festival

Lifestyle

A child a day rescued from locked cars this summer

Parenting Temperatures can reach 78C in a car on a hot summer day and yet parents are continuing to leave their children in them.

Man's phone plays porn at girlfriend's sister's wedding

Dating "My phone automatically connected to the speaker and started playing what was on my phone last - this happened to be porn from the night before.”

Playground’s sculpted 'erection' causes hoots of mirth

Offbeat A wooden carving of an owl at a children’s playground is causing controversy on social media with parents saying the sculpture has a more X-rated human form.

Officer’s kind act in unbearable heat

Pets & Animals A NSW police officer has received mountains of praise after he made a heartwarming decision when he saw a sheep struggling in the heat.

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Entertainment

Why Meghan didn’t go to Kate’s birthday

Celebrity The Duchess of Cambridge threw a huge party last weekend but Meghan and Harry were nowhere to be seen — now we know why.

Ten rising stars to watch in 2019

Entertainment Here’s who the New York Post says you should keep your eye on

Sony dumps R Kelly amid abuse claims

Celebrity Artists are walking away from the alleged disaster of a human

Chrissy and John spill on their ‘biggest fight’

Celebrity They're the golden couple, but even they fight from time to time

Netflix show doomed for cancellation

TV The Punisher: An angry guy with no purpose.

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