Acclaim for charity champion Cheryl
Since her first Open Garden fundraiser in 2005 for the Granite Belt Chaplaincy, Cheryl Garland has been a fundraising warrior, and she was officially...
Fab night for hipsters
If a recent trivia night was anything to go by, living in the 1970s was a blast.
At least, today’s Stanthorpians were really digging...
A great show of strength for Warwick
The romance and power of pure strength will take centre stage when Warwick hosts the Australian Highland Games Championships during this year’s CelticFest.
Twenty strongmen...
Booklet for wellbeing on the land
Natural disasters, droughts, financial stress and geographic isolation are some of the challenges faced by people in regional and rural Queensland.
These adversities can have...
Pride of Workmanship Awards handed out
Monday was an important day in the calendar of the Rotary Club of Stanthorpe.
At the dinner meeting at the International Club on 15 May,...
Fire ecology workshop
The impact of fire on the biodiversity of the Granite Belt will be the focus of a fire ecology workshop being organised by the...
SDIEA farewells two board members
Two longstanding members of the Southern Downs Industry Education Association (SDIEA) board were farewelled at the group’s recent Annual General Meeting.
Denise Ingram and...
Braving the cold
The temperature may be continuing to drop but that didn’t stop the people of the Granite Belt and Southern Downs (and visitors to the...
John continues the Legacy
After just over a month on the road travelling from France and now around Australia, the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay will touch down in...
Honouring bomber crew
It was more than 78-years-ago that at 1300 hours on 24 March 1945, a Lancaster bomber took off from the RAF’s Hemswell base, Lancashire,...
Taking pride in workmanship
The Pride of Workmanship awards night hosted by the Rotary Club of Stanthorpe honoured Nancy Benvenuto, who for the past 40 years has been...
A generous community
On Monday 22 May, Stanthorpe woman Kylie Beckett went to see Claire McKenzie at her Ballandean home. In her hand, Kylie held proof of...
Wieambilla shootings ‘not a terrorist act’: coroner
Three conspiracy theorists had shared delusions but did not carry out a terrorist act when they ambushed police in an attack that killed six...
