Southern Downs small home survey
Southern Downs Regional Council is inviting feedback from the community, the local building and development industry and community service organisations with a survey regarding the potential of small homes in the region. The survey aims to gather valuable feedback to guide Council’s decision-making process concerning minimum dwelling sizes and related policies.
Capturing the moment
This amazing photo was taken at Killarney by Allora local Lisa Robinson, a member of the Allora Photography Group. The young rider was doing his best Superman impression as his mount sent him flying through the air ... "This is fine work." the judge commented.
Out with the old – in with the new
The old timber bridge on Ellinthorp Hendon road has been completely replaced with a new timber structure. It’s a neat structure with no sides so flood debris can’t get caught to cause damage.
Take a trip to Allora
This weekend you can enjoy the attractions and hospitality of Allora. It’s just an easy 15 minute drive north of Warwick and you’ve arrived at the Best little Town on the Downs.
Wattles Warriors dominate struggling Leprechauns
Glyn Rees. An imposing up front performance by back row enforcer Tyson Stevens and a blistering right side try hat trick by wing flyer Joe Willett were among the highlights on a cool and breezy Saturday night at Clifton’s Platz Oval in the ‘Stillwater Pastoral Company’ Wattles Warriors 62 – 12 dismantling of the Brothers Leprechauns.
Winners of the day at successful pet gala
A huge collection of gorgeous Rosettes were handed out to the winners along with dozens of prizes and even dozens of Farm Fresh Eggs! Southern Downs Ark attended with some of their rescues for adoption ...
It’s a winner just like Matthew
This huge mural of Matthew Denny has attracted plenty of attention in Allora since being completed last Friday. The mural, commissioned by Qantas, has been painted on the side of the Railway Hotel.

