Changes to Covid vaccination mandates for healthcare workers
The Chief Health Officer Public Health Direction mandating Covid-19 vaccination requirements for workers in healthcare settings will be revoked in Queensland from Friday 2...
On the market for a wife
Local apple grower David McMahon may be set to hit the silver screen next year, joining up for the Farmer Wants A Wife series...
Livestock markets update
Livestock agent ROSS ELLIS of McDougall and Sons brings us an update on the local lamb and cattle markets from this week…
Agents had a...
Friendly Friday Dinner Eukey style
Not even a chilly evening could keep away close to 40 people who enjoyed a two-course dinner prepared by the Eukey Hall Committee.
Held the...
In Brief
Green light for Goldfields Road culvert replacement
Southern Downs Regional Council is pleased to advise the community that planned repair works on the Goldfield Road...
In memory of Rinaldo Bruno Sonego
Rinaldo Bruno Sonego was born on 10 March 1941 in Stanthorpe, the second child of Mario and Giovanna Sonego. At first, the family lived...
GALLERY: Granite Belt students get into the Book Week spirit
Students across the Granite Belt got into the Book Week spirit this year, celebrating the theme 'Dreaming With Eyes Open'.
With an array of different...
Students benefit from Virtual Reality training
The cutting-edge world of Virtual Reality (VR) has come to the Southern Downs to help students learn important life and job skills in a...
Ballandean Estate farewells winemaker Dylan Rhymer
Big changes are afoot at Ballandean Estate, Queensland’s oldest family-owned and operated winery. After 22 years at the helm, star winemaker Dylan Rhymer will...
Friday on my Mind – Travellers slow to return after Covid
Local writer and journalist – and songwriter and musician – BOB WILSON shares his latest ‘Observations’ column.
Some of my friends and family have decided...
Celebrating Wattle Day
As the paper comes out this week on September 1, I thought it appropriate to write about Wattle Day as we celebrate.
Driving to Sydney...
Monthly report
Stanthorpe Probus President Elaine conducted an induction ceremony for four new members prior to our feast. Welcome aboard Brough, Margaret, Gwenda and Merle and...
How 12 years in the air force reshaped teen ‘larrikin’
Many in Warwick will know John Telfer for his catalogue of historical writings recounting the tales of brave local soldiers from the bush.
But behind...
