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Rodeo thrills return

By TANIA PHILLIPS THE thrills and spills of rodeo return to Stanthorpe this weekend after an absence of four years. A new committee and a lot...

Business break-ins

POLICE at Stanthorpe are currently investigating three break and enters at businesses at Applethorpe on Monday night or Tuesday morning. A police spokesman said the...

‘Reduce water use’

RESIDENTS throughout the Southern Downs are being requested to be cautious with their water use. The current drought situation has now triggered the introduction of...

Blackspot projects for downs

NEW warning signs on the Toowoomba-Cecil Plains Road will be part of $400,000 worth of new safety projects for the Southern Downs. State member for...

Mixed prices, yearlings up

Warwick Cattle report THE trend of larger numbers continued with supply increasing by 51 per cent at the Warwick Cattle sales on Tuesday 4 March. There...

Sheep market on move

WARWICK Selling Agents yarded 2220 lambs and hoggets, and 1308 sheep at at the weekly sale on 26 February. Top lambs account K &...

Harvest heroes

PARSLEY farmer Crow Batterham checks out his crop ahead of next weekend’s Apple and Grape Harvest Festival. This year the event will include a...

Safer housing

HAVING raised concerns for several years about non-compliant backpacker-style accommodation on the Southern Downs, local planning compliance officers have been delighted to find some...

Campdraft off as big dry hits

By TANIA PHILLIPS FOR the second year in a row weather has forced organiser to postpone Stanthorpe Campdraft but ironically, while last year it was...

New vintage for college

WINE glasses will be raised across the Granite Belt for CEO of the Queensland College of Wine Tourism John Neville as he prepares to...

Landholders urged to vote

A STRONG field of 28 candidates will stand for ratepayer election on the inaugural Northern Tablelands Local Land Services (LLS) board, which will service...

Youth of the Year

SIX students from Warwick schools vied for the title of Lions Youth of the Year on Wednesday, 19 March. It is Warwick Lions Club 39th...

A concert for the country folk

Award-winning songwriter Karen Law and her son Murray Law join The Goodwills Trio for concerts in Stanthorpe (23 November) and Warwick (24 November). The first...

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