Looking back over 90 plus years
Stanthorpe’s 150 years of history are rich and filled with stories of those who helped established the town and as a result, the descendants...
Rotary honours four with PHFs
Four people who have played a positive role in the wider Stanthorpe Community were recognised with a Paul Harris Fellowship (PHF) recently.
Paul Harris founded...
NIOA and RL santa sale sets new benchmark
An Australian breed record price for a Santa Gertrudis bull, more than $800,000 worth of cattle sold for an average price of $16,687 and...
Council welcomes new Director Customer and Organisational Services
Following an extensive recruitment process, Southern Downs Regional Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Leon Love to the role of Director Customer...
Grant extension for EX-TC Seth and Central, Southern and Western Queensland Flooding Events
Primary producers and businesses impacted by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Seth and the Central, Southern and Western Queensland floods will have more time to apply for...
de Lissa sprints ahead
Warwick’s Police Prosecutor Steve de Lissa was one of the competitors who undertook the Leyburn Sprints race course on the 20 and 21 August...
Fatal traffic crash, New England Highway
Police are investigating following a fatal traffic crash at a Stanthorpe intersection yesterday afternoon.
The collision occurred at about 4 pm, between a car turning...
SDRC delay RADF guidelines decision
Southern Downs Regional Council deferred a motion about the new RADF Guidelines for the 2022/23 program at the recent Ordinary Council Meeting.
In the meeting,...
In Brief
Nominations for 2023 Australia Day Awards now open
Great communities are often defined by selfless individuals who go above and beyond the call of duty...
SDRC approve GenEng Solutions for disaster recovery
Southern Downs Regional Council passed a motion at the recent Ordinary Council Meeting stating they would enter into a contract with GenEng Solutions Pty...
Brilliant Loropetalums
At the moment each time I drive down Fitzroy Street and through the roundabout at Guy Street I am entranced by the lovely sight...
Stanthorpe Blue Light calling for donation requests
Stanthorpe's branch of the Queensland Blue Light Association Inc (QBLAI) is looking for nominations about where the money they have raised should be donated.
One...
Architectural honour for new $21m Warwick police station
Architects behind the $21 million redesign of the Warwick police station have earned formal praise from Australia's national architecture institute.
Nearly a year after construction...
