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Grapes go sour

By ALENA HIGGINS FINANCIAL allegations have emerged against Stanthorpe’s iconic Apple and Grape Harvest Festival. Complaints have been made regarding the handling of a...

Christmas on the flats

By ALENA HIGGINS FOR the third year in a row, the Bell family will be running a Christmas light show spectacular set to...

Surch finds winning formula

By ALENA HIGGINS RONNIE Surch has always held a soft spot for the Aussie battler. First time buyers and pensioners were the Warwick car...

Fines on the way

By ALENA HIGGINS RESIDENTS found breaching tighter water restrictions could be hit with a fine after a council director signaled his intent to...

Missing in action

Stanthorpe Police Reports A NUMBER of property-related offences were reported over the past week. A Honda water pump was stolen from a rural...

Sponsors on song

THE Carols in the Park sponsorship family was extended last week with the announcement that the YMCA will commit to sponsorship of the 2014...

Water parity for rural folk

RURAL residents living in the Goondiwindi Regional Council area will now be able to access water for domestic use at the same charge as...

Britt on board

SEVERNLEA State School will welcome a new teacher next year. Principal Cameron Brown said they had been lucky enough to secure the talents of Britt...

Key status for Laura

THE Key to the Southern Downs is now taking pride of place at Australian netball star Laura Geitz’s home after a presentation at Allora...

Tenterfield’s on top

By ALENA HIGGINS TENTERFIELD has been named the ‘Perfect Heritage Town’ by one of the state’s most widely read dailies. The Sydney Morning Herald...

Clint opens restful Laurels

THOSE who would like the opportunity to visit an inspiring Southern Downs garden while supporting Beyondblue - the charity that helps Australians when they’re...

Fluoride survey before council

By ALENA HIGGINS SURVEY statistics used to mandate compulsory state-wide water fluoridation are being brandished to convince Southern Downs Regional Council to listen...

Livestock markets hold firm despite smaller yardings

The Warwick Saleyards experienced a slightly reduced turnout this week with 1,191 cattle and 1,279 sheep and lambs offered. Despite some softer prices, trade...