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FRIENDSHIP DAY A SUCCESS
The Warwick Croquet Club held a very successful Friendship Day on Wednesday (31/5) at their Leslie Park headquarters. The Warwick Golf...
This festival won’t go by without a Day
Sophie Day is one of the Days of Ballandean, so becoming a Young Ambassador was probably always going to be on the cards. Community...
Grandslam achieved
Dealer: E Vul: Both
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Kelpie Yakka is a softy
If you’ve ever heard the expression “hard yakka never hurt anyone“, you’ll probably know that “yakka“ is old-fashioned Aussie slang for “hard work“.
And when...
Gates swing into new service in time for centenary
Historic gates that lead to the front entrance of the St Joseph’s Catholic Church at Stanthorpe have been restored in time for the church’s...
Meet lovable, friendly Reba
Please meet Reba, a Great Dane x Neo Mastiff, born on 2 July 2021.
Reba, the Ark Animal of the Week, is very lovable and...
Prisoners’ almighty effort restores historic church pews
Female prisoners have answered the prayers of Leyburn’s Catholic Church in the Southern Downs Region, restoring the chapel’s century-old pews as part of the...
The English Rose who influenced a generation
When the fresh-faced and beautiful Lady Diana Spencer became the Princess of Wales back in the 1980s she almost instantly became a style icon...
Midnight campdraft in 1964
January 2
• School of Arts To Be Auctioned
January 9
• Obituary: Col Smith
• Country Party Branch to be formed at Liston
January 21
• Not To Purchase...
Historic homestead burns
1963 at Stanthorpe saw a storm at Cottonvale and Dalveen where 20,000 to 30,000 bushels of apples were lost and multiple players injured in...
Speech cancelled in 1962
1962
January 2
• Severe Storm Over Granite Belt
Wash out at Dalveen railway line
January 4
• Stanthorpe Motel Opened
Warwick Road, opposite showgrounds, Friday, December 28, 1961
Each unit...
Three things about Summer
1. The first Olympic Games was held in the summer of 1896 in Athens Greece. Officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad....