Borderline harassment
A local business owner appeared in Stanthorpe courthouse charged with using his mobile phone to cause a menace and to harass.
The man pleaded guilty...
Webinar reveals triple threat
Cr Stephen Tancred presented his fellow Southern Downs councillors with a report from a recent Biosecurity Emergency Animal Disease (ED) Prevention and Preparedness webinar...
Editor’s Desk
This week, as always, we have some great community stories from across the region featured in our papers.
A common thread you can follow is...
Our tin history honoured
In 2022, Stanthorpe has been celebrating a historic milestone and to mark the occasion, Amiens History Association were offering a special collectable item in...
Disaster resilience conference encourages participation
A two-day Building Inclusive Disaster Resilient Communities (BIDRC) conference was held at Churches of Christ’s auditorium on Thursday 15 and Friday 16 September, with...
There’s no place like a new home
Sixteen individuals from around the globe took the Oath of Allegiance last Tuesday at Stanthorpe Civic Centre to become naturalised Aussies.
Southern Downs Mayor Vic...
ARK animal of the week
Southern Downs ARK has a number of dogs and cats up for adoption.
This week we’re highlighting ANISE.
Age: 15 weeks
Adoption fee: $550
About
Please meet Anise, one...
Free bus to the Condamine Country Arts Trail
Springtime in the Southern Downs equals arts trails, with fully immersive experiences that showcase the rich culture, talent, history and artefacts in the region....
Highway preachers visit
In 1991, Noel and Sharon Moody left their familiar shores of New Zealand for Australia on a mission and this week, the couple is...
Voluntary bin service viable
After Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) decided to make the kerbside waste expansion in rural areas voluntary in early July, 779 residents have since...
Rain pain for roads
While community concerns over the ongoing chronic deterioration of our regional roads is justifiable, Southern Downs Regional Council Mayor Vic Pennisi believes it will...
Editor’s desk
After graduating from university last year, I made the move to the Southern Downs when I landed this journalist job at Warwick and Stanthorpe...
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...
