Chamber honours pair
Two local women - Debbie Wilmot and Maddie Burton - have been awarded life membership by the Stanthorpe and Granite Belt Chamber of Commerce.
Debbie...
Chamber plea on dam
Stanthorpe and Granite Belt Chamber of Commerce president Graham Parker has written to the state government about the recent Emu Swamp Dam funding announcement,...
Community gets together to commemorate Remembrance Day
One of the Stanthorpe RSL sub branch's core values is to preserve the memory of those who have and are still serving.
The sub branch...
Gourd, giant pumpkins!
Pumpkin patches across southeast Queensland will be packing on the pounds as growers vie for the Royal Queensland Show’s 2023 (Ekka) giant gourd competition,...
Garden tips for Probians
Guest speaker for the last meeting of Stanthorpe Probus was Jill Coomb from Searles Garden Centre.
She gave out some very useful tips regarding fertilizing...
St Joseph’s awards night
St Joseph’s School held its awards night recently, with the full results included in last week’s paper.
Caitlin Ellis was named the St Joseph’s Dux-Year...
Apple import concern
The Granite Belt’s hundred-million-dollar apple industry could be at risk if the Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has not implemented a high...
Filling the hills with the sound of pipes
In the dawn’s early light, at the head of a parade or even when Santa arrives at the carols if you hear the unmistakable...
Budding ballerinas sit RAD exams
Four young dance students from Stanthorpe travelled to the Gold Coast on last Monday to attend classical ballet examinations with the Royal Academy of...
Opening of the Cobb and Co Museum drew a crowd
The Cobb and Co. Coach and Collectables Museum officially opened last weekend with more than 100 people in attendance.
The museum highlights the link the...
Editor’s Desk
Well, Rodeo week is done and dusted and I for one had a blast.
My mum travelled out for the occasion and I thoroughly enjoyed...
Letters to the editor
Climate change backed by science
Viv Forbes is wrong about climate change.
Extreme weather events are increasing every year as the earth heats. Yes, we’ve had...
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...
