Regional News

Politics But leading economist warns the state can not wait for governments to take the lead.

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Health SOUTHERN Downs mothers want more power over childbirth, and one midwife is there to deliver. But doctors say the system can't support the radical trend.

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News Angry sub-contractors chasing $7.5 million in unpaid invoices say NSW Roads Minister Melinda Pavey hasn't followed through on offers to help them.

Letters to the Editor The only thing pot is good for is eating pizza and watching The Simpsons.

Technology DO YOU use a six-digit passcode for your iPhone? If you answered yes, you need to change it right away to keep your content safe. Here’s why.

News BUT if you missed out, don’t panic and find out here what to do next.

Careers ACCORDING to Josh Harrison, if you are under 25 and out of work, it’s because you’re lazy and “not trying hard enough”.

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Lifestyle AT 64 she's no digital native, but a unique love of social media has helped one Warwick woman overcome isolation in the face of health and mobility struggles.

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News THE sad news was delivered through a sign on the door.

Rugby Union DARLING Downs female rugby continues its climb this weekend when the Emilee Cherry Cup kicks off for 2018.

News RESIDENTS are invited to have their say in Dalby tomorrow over the State Government's new guidelines for Queensland's solar farm boom.

News Origin Energy has cut 75 jobs across the Western Downs as part of the company's restructure announced in January.

News Opponents of euthanasia have expressed concern at the creation of a “suicide machine”, which has been developed by Dr Philip Nitschke.

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

Letters to the Editor I trust that the closing ceremony which consisted mostly of insignificant small-time political garbage will be tossed into the trash bin of games history.

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Parenting PARENTS are being warned to register before July 2 to get childcare subsidies under the government’s new system. Income brackets have also been updated.

News THE Western Downs is no stranger to putting on successful, large-scale events - and now the region is going one bigger with the inaugural Big Skies Festival

News THE COMMUNITY has rallied behind the family of a man killed in a traffic crash in the Lockyer Valley at the weekend.

Technology FRESH data shows the number of Aussies taking up high speeds on the NBN has doubled — and there are new pricing options on the way.

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News A MAN has been airlifted to hospital after he suffered lower body injuries in a farming incident.