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Tanking … drivers pumped at petrol prices

By SONJA KOREMANS SOUTHERN Downs motorists are the winners in a petrol price war being played out in their region. Drivers in Warwick were filling up...

Canine carnage

A COUPLE tell of the horror of watching a pair of rabid dogs maul 20 of their pet goats to death, fearing they would...

Automotive group under receivership

By SONJA KOREMANS THE parent company of Peter Stewart Ford in Warwick has been placed into receivership. Spiralling debt and owner mismanagement are believed...

Disaster levy

By SONJA KOREMANS RATEPAYERS may be hit with a tax to protect the council’s already grim balance sheet from another multi-million flood...

Training bid for games

By SONJA KOREMANS WARWICK and Stanthorpe sporting teams hope to share some of the limelight of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. A bid will...

Drug syndicate member walks free

A MEMBER of a Warwick drug syndicate linked to the McCulkin family murders has walked free, despite pleading guilty to two counts of drug...

Divided down the middle

By SONJA KOREMANS THERE couldn’t be a pub more divided by State of Origin team pride than one that sits smack bang on...

Store aims to serve up jobs

By SONJA KOREMANS SPANO’S Supa IGA in Warwick receives dozens of job applications a week so the retailer is answering the call. Frank Spano head of...

Tourism Destination hit by choppy waters

By SONJA KOREMANS EVERYONE loves a dummy-spit, and this week the region’s tourism industry outdid itself. A stoush over the appointment of a new seven-member tourism...

Cadets shine for inspection

THE Southern Downs new Navy Cadets unit TS Kookaburra faced a major milestone late last month when it underwent its first annual inspection. Conducted by...

Stanthorpe burnt to the core

By ROBERT MACMAURICE THE two worst fires in Stanthorpe’s history would have to be the 1914 and 1928 fires, that in so many...

Winter warmer menu in place

By TANIA PHILLIPS THE weather is turning cooler and thoughts are turning to good coffee and warm food. The Coffee Club Warwick, which has...

GALLERY: Free holiday craft day keeps little hands busy

Little ones got their hands busy and tested their craftsmanship by making bird feeders at Churches of Christ’s free kids craft day on Tuesday. The...