Best of the best
Winners and commendations for the different categories were as follows:
Apprentice/Trainee of the Year
Highly Commended: Sasha-Ethell Donadel (Kristen Lovett Accounting Services)
Winner: Josh Lowe (Premier Meats)
Excellence...
Cream of the crop
THE cream of Tenterfield businesses were out in force last Thursday night as council held its inaugural business and tourism awards.
It was a sold-out...
Top Guy at tourism helm
GRANITE Belt Wine and Tourism (GBWT) has a new kid on the block, with Guy Cantrel appointed as marketing manager.
Mr Cantrel, who represented French...
Dogs get the drift
By ALENA HIGGINS
WHAT started out as a way to better manage man’s best friend has turned into a life-long passion for two Warwick women.
Ellen...
Police probe fatal crash
POLICE are investigating the cause of a single vehicle crash that claimed the life of a 47-year-old East Greenmount woman on Saturday.
It is believed...
Cool $7m for council
By ALENA HIGGINS
THE Commonwealth Government has dished out its annual council grants with Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) pocketing $7,046,977 in discretionary funds.
Mayor Peter...
Art and craft expo marks centenary
MARYVALE celebrated seniors’ week and the centenary of the hall with an art and craft expo last weekend.
Southern Downs MP Lawrence Springborg was on...
Around the houses
By ALENA HIGGINS
THERE were thrills and spills as almost 200 cars took to the track at the annual Historic Leyburn Sprints last weekend.
About 12,000...
Young at heart are vibrant
By ALENA HIGGINS
HUNDREDS of people converged on Warwick Indoor Recreational and Aquatic Centre last Thursday to take part in the Seniors’ Week expo.
Expo-goers were...
Wild flower walk
THE Granite Belt’s unique flora will be the focus of a series of wildflower walks being conducted over the next three months by the...
Equestrian events abound
By ALENA HIGGINS
IT’S almost time to saddle up ahead of the Queensland International Three Day Event (QI3DE) at Morgan Park this weekend.
A smorgasbord of...
Thanks, Diggers
By ALENA HIGGINS
COLD and blustery conditions failed to deter a stoic crowd from gathering at Leslie Park to commemorate the 48th anniversary of the...
The art of St Marks
For one weekend a year for the past 13 years St Mark’s Anglican Church hall has become one of the focal points of art...
