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By ALENA HIGGINS A RAID on a Forest Springs home last week has uncovered more than $192,000 in marijuana plants. Warwick and Allora police seized...

By ALENA HIGGINS IF YOU were hoping to avoid a return to the polls for the 2016 quadrennial local government elections, you may be sorely...

IT’S something special when brothers make music together and there are plenty of famous sibling groups making it big on the world stage. The Vellacott...

Sue York and Corina-Amy Graham hard at work on Saturday at Warwick East State School. Picture: TERRY WEST

First Preference Count LNP: Lawrence Springborg Votes: 16,485 (62.9%) Swing: -3.7% Labor: Louise Ryan Votes: 6,168 (23.5%) Swing: +10.1% Greens: Elizabeth Ure Votes: 1,861 (7.1%) Swing: +3.2% Family First: John Spellman Votes: 1,698 (6.5%) Swing: +4.3% Count...

ANOTHER opportunity has opened up for Stanthorpe children, with Warwick Christian College now offering a weekly Granite Belt bus run. After fielding expressions of interest...

UNSURE of where to vote tomorrow? Here’s a list of polling places for the Southern Downs electorate: Allora Senior Citizens Hall 18 Drayton Street Amiens State School 1337...

LABOR candidate for Southern Downs Louise Ryan says she will protect TAFE and restore landholders’ and communities’ rights to object to mining projects if...

By ALENA HIGGINS IN A historic decision, Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) has become Queensland’s second council to flatly oppose resource exploration and mining on...

By ALENA HIGGINS A COUNCILLOR who opposes an exit management strategy that would see Southern Downs Regional Council sell-off its pensioner housing claims...

By ALENA HIGGINS STILL undecided as to who you will vote for this Saturday? Well the Free Times has asked all Southern Downs candidates...

SHOWING their true colours Lachie Hendry and Shannon, Ann and Michael Bourke enjoy the Australia Day celebrations at Stanthorpe. They were among hundreds across...