Stanthorpe in 1951
Key Stanthorpe events, 1951:
February 1
• Show Put Back A Day: Official Opening now on Friday. Owing to widespread rain (866 points for January),...
Stanthorpe in 1950
January 17
• Water Supply Cost Up to £195,000, 49 per cent increase in original estimate: "Increases in the basis wage and in the cost...
Stanthorpe in 1949
Key Stanthorpe events, 1949:
January 11
• Improvements to Town Suggested: "At a meeting held last evening most sections of the community were well represented. Main...
In Brief
Killarney Pool temporarily closed
The Killarney Pool will be temporarily closed following the retirement of the previous operator, Shirley.
Southern Downs Regional Council has stated they...
Stanthorpe in 1948
Key Stanthorpe events in 1948:
January 1
• Electricity Supply for Wallangarra: "Negotiations have been successfully finalised for electricity supply to Wallangarra by means of a...
Things to help keep the kids amused over the holidays
Five things to do with the kids over the school holidays in the Southern Downs and Granite Belt regions.
1. Have a Girraween family camping...
Stanthorpe Masonic Sesquicentenary
Freemasonry came to Stanthorpe and other Southern Downs towns 150 years ago.
Indeed, the current Masonic Temple in Farley Street is the second oldest building...
Letter to the editor
Powerless times ahead
It is a still winter night in Green-topia.
Wind turbines are idle; solar panels are in darkness; some are covered with snow.
In the...
Iconic trucking convoy to remember those who we’ve lost
South East Queensland’s most iconic trucking convoy is back this weekend with the Lights on the Hill Memorial Convoy Weekend scheduled for 1 and...
SDRC honours Fish Stocking Association as citizen of the month
Southern Downs Regional Council recognised the significant contribution and dedication of the Warwick Fish Stocking Association in improving the public amenity of Leslie Dam...
Just Cuts coming to Rose City
With the rising cost of living making value for money more important than ever, Warwick residents can maintain their style and budget at their...
60 Years in the Making exhibition Warwick Artists Group
Warwick Art Gallery will be presenting a very special exhibition this month.
60 Years in the Making is a celebration of the legacy of the...
Young replacements sought after
Numbers increased this week for both the main Livestock sales with a total of 1423 head of cattle sold and 2705 head of sheep...
