An update from Days for Girls – Allora and District
Days for Girls Allora and district’s last gathering on 24 June saw the ladies undertaking a variety of tasks to get the components required...
Second week key events this Jumpers and Jazz
Tree Jumper Exhibition
Thursday 21 – Sunday 31 July (open 24 hours)
This unique installation of over 100 entertaining artworks adorns trees in the Warwick CBD...
In Brief
Rates notices
The 2022/23 first half yearly rate notices will be issued on Wednesday 20 July 2022.
Keep an eye on mailboxes, inboxes (including junk/spam mail)...
In Brief
Truck fire
According to Queensland Police, the Cunningham Highway was down to one lane at Tregony due to a truck fire (which was carrying beer)...
Solar power target smashed at local state schools
More than 15,000 solar panels have been installed at state schools across the Southern Downs and Darling Downs areas, to help slash electricity costs...
Final chance to recognise a deserving mental health hero
There is still a small window for Australians to nominate a deserving mental health hero for the Australian Mental Health Prize, with nominations closing...
Locals mixed on library closure
Locals have expressed mixed opinions over the plan for Stanthorpe Library during the upcoming construction period.
The Stanthorpe Library will close its current location at...
Letters to the editor
Divisions
The subject of divisions has been long requested by voters here and ignored.
Once again, it has been shuffled to the back burner.
Had the process...
New gallery space officially opened
A new gallery space has officially opened in town, opened on Thursday 21 July.
Galleria Interiors on Palmerin Street has transformed one of its rooms...
Feedlot application approval contentious
An application for a feedlot near Allora presented at the 13 July Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) meeting was approved, but the project is...
Local dairy farmers are vanishing
Dairy farmers are finishing up production in droves, with two locals finishing up this month, while others say they'll always find a way to...
GALLERY: Art @ St Mark’s still going strong in their 10th year
Art @ St Mark's had their official opening on Friday 22 July, returning for the Jumpers and Jazz Festival for their 10th year.
The event...
Allora farmer’s rise to global UN climate summit
Australia is set to lead negotiations at this year's global UN climate summit in Turkey and Allora's own Sally Higgins will be right at...
