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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...

Claire’s amazing fightback

It has been two months since a devastating tractor accident left Ballandean seamstress Claire McKenzie lying in her paddock near death after her tractor...

Connie cuts for a cure

Turning 50 during the Covid lockdown has inspired Connie Taylor of Taylor’s Family Produce to do something for the community and that something is...

Evans wins exciting stableford

An exciting Warwick Women’s Single Stableford on Wednesday 9 April had to be decided on a countback after three golfers tied for first. Di...

End of an era