Preparations begin for winter festival
The Snowflakes in Stanthorpe have got the ball rolling or perhaps they are getting the Snowballs rolling as preparations begin for the biannual event...
Larder open for hero
The Little Larder owner Cameron Giddings opened his doors to host a fundraiser for injured farmer/seamstress Claire McKenzie on Saturday evening in Stanthorpe.
The...
OAM for Stanthorpe principal
Stanthorpe man Andrew Kendall has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2023 Australia Day Honours announced by the...
sports notes.
HOT AND WINDY CONDITIONS
Mid-week bowlers at the Stanthorpe Bowls Club faced hot and windy conditions on the green last Wednesday (18/1) however...
Kendall OAM
Stanthorpe man Andrew Kendall has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2023 Australia Day Honours announced by the...
Unit looks for new recruits
It may not have a coast line but Stanthorpe does have a naval cadet unit and it is looking for new members.
TS Kookaburra Navy...
Nice surprise for Morwenna
Local champion Morwenna Harslett was awarded Citizen of the Year 2023 for the southern region of the Southern Downs, unaware that she had even...
Looking for the next busking champion
Busking returns to the Granite Belt with the Stanthorpe leg of the National Busking Championships being held in the town on 4 March.
Organisers, the...
World-topping sister act
Local Stanthorpe Pop Folk band, Nine Year Sister, has won top artist for 2022, with international radio station Radio TFSC in a massive countdown...
A Ukranian Christmas
As bombs hit Ukraine on 7 January in a failed cease fire, a Southern Downs backyard was filled with women in flower crowns and...
Ralph larger than life
Much-loved former Stanthorpe builder Ralph Peter Auliff has been farewelled in Stanthorpe.
He was described by his son-in-law Stewart Gow, who delivered the eulogy as...
Investigation underway following Tenterfield shooting
A critical incident investigation is underway after police shot an armed man in Tenterfield today.
About 5.45pm (NSW time Thursday 19 January 2023), a 48-year-old...
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...
