Steps in right direction
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council has taken up the 10,000 Steps program and staff members have been so enthusiastic with their walking that their combined...
Tour steeped in mystery
WARWICK Combined Probus Club has been on their annual magical mystery tour this time following the old Cobb and Co route from Toowoomba to...
“A teapot!”
... IS THE answer given by many novice potters when asked what they’d most like to make. For experienced potters too the teapot remains...
Gardening guru shows green way
ABC Gardening Australia TV presenter Jerry Coleby-Williams brought the message of sustainable living to town recently.
Coleby-Williams took part in two sustainable living workshops discussing...
Mayor welcomes new citizens
THE Southern Downs has four new Australian citizens this week following a ceremony at the March council meeting at the Stanthorpe chambers last...
Drive-in movie night
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
THE Stanthorpe Scout Group invites everyone to bring a blanket and a bean bag for a fun family night at...
Rationale for parks
THE number of parks in the Southern Downs area could be reduced under a new plan currently being rolled out by the Southern Downs...
Tourists face graffiti charges
THIRTEEN businesses were subject to graffiti damage in the early hours Sunday morning.
Using CCTV, police observed one offence being committed in the Piazza...
Too close to call
TENTERFIELD voters may have their third MP in two years after what looked like an upset for the local electorate in Saturday’s NSW poll.
On...
Honouring Anzacs
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
THE Stanthorpe Sub-Branch RSL is hoping to meet descendants of World War I soldiers who were killed in the line...
Disorderly conduct
POLICE were kept busy over the weekend with a number of offences and drunken disturbances taking place at various locations.
A vehicle parked at...
Round ruled by upsets
By CASEY O’CONNOR
As Round four unfolded, it became obvious it was going to be a round of upsets. The Eels set the...










