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Winners all round

THERE were plenty of winnings from Stanthorpe's Sideshow Alley for these happy showgoers. Shown are, back frm left: Ros Rose, Claire Vanderwolf and baby...

Home sell off still a concern

By ALENA HIGGINS A MEETING to discuss a council proposed sell-off of pensioner housing has failed to provide answers or hope, according to...

Dam under threat

By ALENA HIGGINS Swamp project may be bogged down in election politics... WITH the state election result still hanging in the balance, grave fears...

Author bares vital legacy

AN INSPIRATIONAL book reading from author Lynette Gordon-Smith will be held at the Warwick Library on 11 February at 10am. Principal librarian Samantha Shelbourn said...

Picture perfect

GLORIOUS weather on Friday and Saturday saw thousands of people file through the gates for the 2015 Stanthorpe Show. As usual, Friday proved the most...

Springborg poised for leadership

By JONATHON HOWARD RE-ELECTED member for Southern Downs Lawrence Springborg is being told by his ministerial colleagues and senior MPs that he has...

Coal ban warms hearts

By ALENA HIGGINS COMMUNITY members and lobbyist groups have applauded Southern Downs Regional Council’s hard-nosed stance following its decision to ban coal and...

Swing springboard against Springborg

By JONATHON HOWARD THE Labor candidate for Southern Downs Louise Ryan has said she wants to continue advocating for a better Queensland following...

Helloworld rakes big bucks

FEVERISH fund-raising was honoured on Saturday night as crowds gathered at the Exhibition Centre to hear the winners of the 2015 helloworld Miss Showgirl...

Eye-catching photos

AN IMPRESSIVE display of photos from the Allora Photography Group will be on display this month at Clifton Library. “Entry is free and all are...

Young leaders in place

THE first meeting of members of the Southern Downs Young Leaders’ Program 2015 was held last Thursday when mayor Peter Blundell welcomed the young...

Up close with firebird Simmons

By ALENA HIGGINS QUEENSLAND Firebird Verity Simmons had just two questions for her doctors after being diagnosed with Type One Diabetes. “I asked, ’can...

Big support for M&D Auto Day

A sensational 18 holes which saw them 10 under par – including two eagles saw Jason Bacon and Brendan Barker street away from the...