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Dave’s health ticket for Maranoa

MARANOA Federal Labor candidate Dave Kerrigan visited Stanthorpe again recently to meet and talk with people in the area. He was joined by Senator...

Students get with the program

STUDENTS at Warwick’s West School are offered a rich program of extra-curricular activities including technology, but for Grade 2 recently technology meant a history...

Council poised for after-hours savings

SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council (SDRC) will trial new on-call arrangements for critical after-hours council services, for a three-month period, starting on 21 June. SDRC...

Mum’s day made extra special

MOTHER’S Day was extra special for Glen Alpin resident Michelle Repo with the perfectly timed arrival of her third baby. Little Jesse Jarmo Repo...

Labor in the box seat as big fields enter contest

By TANIA PHILLIPS LABOR’S Dave Kerrigan has drawn top spot on the ballot for next month’s Federal Election for the seat of Maranoa. Held by...

Young leaders impress Council

NINE young Southern Downs residents had the ear of the council late last week as they worked towards developing a Youth Action Plan for...

Knitters have big knack for city squares

By TANIA PHILLIPS THE yarnbombers of the Southern Downs are almost ready to spin a yarn about a knitted garden - or at least they...

Dance lessons get the joint rockin’

ROCK 'n' roll has arrived in Tenterfield, and those who have succumbed are singing its praises. Tenterfield Think Fit’s Karen Wells raised the idea of...

Show royalty in waiting as bootcamp gears up

WITH the 2016 Warwick Rodeo Queen Quest fast approaching, plans are well underway for the Rodeo Queen Bootcamp which will be held at the...

Interim tourism and events chief named

A FORMER director of international marketing for Tourism and Events Queensland has been named as the new interim co-ordinator for the Southern Downs Regional...

Living in a material world

YEAR one students at West Warwick School have been learning about materials that objects are made from and what can be done to physically...

RSL clubs of confusion

THERE is confusion within the community about RSL Clubs and RSL sub-branches - indeed, some RSL members and ex-servicemen and women share the confusion. Warwick...

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...

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