Stormy weather, no relief
WITH the area declared in drought earlier this month every little bit of rain helps but at the moment the storms seem to be...
Taste of poverty opens eyes
MORE than a hundred students at St Joseph’s Catholic School in Tenterfield were served rice for morning tea in a bid to raise money...
Alarm alert
IT’S that time again - 1 April is just around the corner which means just one thing - the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services...
Bringing home the bacon
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE annual Sandy Creek Pub pig races, at the Darling Downs Hotel, on Saturday proved popular with all ages.
With plenty of porcine...
Rebecca’s leading industry service
INGLEWOOD pharmacist Rebecca Giudice was named Pharmacy Leader of the Year at the 2014 awards held on the Gold Coast earlier this month.
Spokesman Gary...
Time for recovery, repairs
By TANIA PHILLIPS
AGRONOMISTS and soil conservationists are working with Southern Downs farmers to help with soil recovery as their farms move from flood to...
Police appeal continues
By TANIA PHILLIPS
POLICE investigating the death of 24-year-old Alexis Jeffery of Goondiwindi are again appealing for anyone with information into Ms Jeffery’s movements to...
A craicing good time
By JOYCE MARSH
ST Patrick’s Day celebrations were full of fun at the Woodenbong Hotel.
Kid’s activities made the family-friendly day a winner for the loads...
Time for renewal
THE newly renamed Warwick Collective is set to hold an open community meeting at The Cherry Tree Coffee and Dining at Warwick on Wednesday...
Entire town comes together for Troy
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE tiny town of Urbenville usually has a population of around 240 but to help a mate that swelled to 400-500 recently.
The...
Call to back bank
A PLAN for a community bank in Stanthorpe will be officially launched this weekend.
Steering committee Deputy Chair Mary Rofe said Stanthorpe residents were invited...
Sister city visit strengthens ties
TWELVE representatives from Southern Downs Regional Council sister city Shiwa (Japan) took in the sites, sounds, weather, wines and wonders of this year’s ...
A safe and supportive school environment
Nestled amongst shady gum trees at the top end of town, Glennie Heights has the added advantage of being the smallest state school in...
