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'Unseasonable' natural crises halt Warwick business awards

IT'S business' night of nights, but the pressures of this year have brought it to a temporary standstill.

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11th Sept. 2019 4:09 PM

TIME AND PLACE : Warwick Chamber of Commerce president Julia Keogh said Southern Downs businesses are under too much pressure for awards night.

Shocking new statistics reveal concerning economic downturn

PLANS are in the works to save the Southern Downs from severe economic downturn during drought.

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03rd Sept. 2019 5:09 AM

KEEP THE DOORS OPEN: Solutions have been drafted to ensure the prosperity of the Southern Downs continues well into the future.

Young water saver's genius plan prompts event

SIX-YEAR-OLD social activist is taking the need for rain into her own hands and with the help of some adults will be part...

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02nd Sept. 2019 10:09 AM

MAKE IT RAIN: Bridgit Evans with her rain stick, which she will pass over to James Lister on Saturday.

Come on Tiddalik, it's time to bring us rain

NEW spring event set to lift spirits and hopefully luck with inspiration from a Dreamtime story.

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29th Aug. 2019 4:08 AM

HAVE A LAUGH: Tiddalik is the inspiration for a new event on September 7.

SADDLE UP: Warwick to wrangle in more visitors than ever

LOCAL businesses are banding together under the horsepower banner to develop a national identity.

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01st Aug. 2019 5:08 AM

GALLOPING AHEAD: WCC president Julia Keogh is excited to see John Simpson's legacy transform the future of business in Warwick.

Mane event yet to come: Horsepower inspires CBD projects

A PLAN is under way to revitalise our city with a series of creative initiatives as local artists take the lead from the...

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15th July 2019 12:07 PM

FIRST STAGE: The late artist John Simpson succeeded in turning heads with his impressive sculpture, now the WCC wants to expand his idea further.

Funding on the table for creative developments in Warwick

THIS clever idea could see empty shop fronts filled and bring a cultural renaissance to town.

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05th July 2019 12:07 PM

CALLING ALL CREATIVES: Storm Lahiff and Julia Keogh are calling on residents of the Southern Downs to step up and help shape their community.

Talk on resilience in tough times to help rural communities

INTERNATIONAL speaker who started in Warwick returns for Community Engagement Breakfast next Friday

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03rd May 2019 5:05 PM

HELPING OUT: Former Warwick resident Dennis Hoiberg will be keynote speaker at Friday's breakfast at the Hawker Rd Function Centre.

Tax breaks bring no relief to those doing it hardest

THERE'S a big tax write off small businesses and farmers in the Federal Budget, but few in the Southern Downs are in a...

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04th April 2019 6:04 AM

FARMERS STRUGGLING: Pursehouse Rural manager Ben Ree said tax breaks in the Federal Budget won't help his business much. The drought hit his customers hard and most farmers are not paying tax, so they cannot claim a concession.

Teamwork makes the dream work for businesses in Warwick

SHOP owners urged to reach out, work together after 1513 business closures across the Southern Downs.

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16th March 2019 5:03 AM

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