Costly tourism move opposed
A SOUTHERN Downs regional councillor has slammed the proposal to form a single tourism entity for the Southern Downs Region.
At the council’s February 2015...
Raising the stakes
By ALENA HIGGINS
WARWICK showgirl entrant Taylah Gibson will host an old time dance fund-raiser next Friday night to raise money for the Warwick Show...
Black spots fix
By ALENA HIGGINS
NINE nominated black spots in the region will be upgraded, thanks to Federal Government funding, Maranoa MP Bruce Scott announced...
Rainfall predictions off mark
By ALENA HIGGINS
THE Southern Downs was spared much of ex-Tropical Cyclone Marcia’s wrath last weekend with heavy rainfall and anticipated flooding failing...
Woman jailed after horrific crash
A VICTORIAN woman who killed a Tenterfield mother-of-two near Stanthorpe in a horrific crash last year has been sentenced.
Bronya Schoner, 38, changed her plea...
Jack stands tall
SPECTATORS packed the dinner room of the Criterion Hotel last Wednesday night to hear the announcement of the 2015 Lions Youth of the Year...
Suite of sculptures
WHEN the new Stanthorpe maternity birth suites opened late last year, Mothers United for Maternity Services Stanthorpe (MUMSS) members thought some local art from...
Expo down the aisle
MORE than 100 brides-to-be and family and friends converged on Rupert’s Bar and Grill on Sunday to find inspiration and suppliers for their dream...
Rallying support for caravans
By ALENA HIGGINS
INGLEWOOD, Texas or Goondiwindi could be on the radar to host another State Caravan Rally, according to councillor David McMahon.
The...
Soap makers come clean
BALLANDEAN’S Washpool Farm Soaperie will demonstrate how it makes sweet smelling soaps that don’t cost the earth when it hosts the Border Landcare Organic...
Artwork ordered to the front
WARWICK Art Gallery is proud to present a much anticipated exhibition of illustrations by Warwick-based artist Dennis Hope.
The exhibition, titled Detour, showcases Dennis’s love...
Outback adventures
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council libraries continue their author visit program next month with the fascinating story of Thea Hayes, a city girl who became...
QPS frontline bolstered with $147.9 million and 118 new officers
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) frontline is being bolstered by a $147.9 million investment, with the money not only being used for new equipment...
