Grants to release creativity
A DIVERSE range of creative arts projects will unfold around the Southern Downs thanks to Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) grants.
The latest round will...
Young pilots take flight
EARLIER this year The Scots PGC College developed a partnership with Northern Rivers Aero Club (NRAC), located in Lismore, with the vision of developing...
Safer food
LOCAL residents are being asked to keep food safety "front and mind" all the time but especially when preparing food for summer get-togethers and upcoming...
Thunderbolt legend breeds a winner
STANTHORPE-BASED Robert Macmaurice has an eye for local history and research skills to match, and he has agreed to share the fruits of his...
Fight on their hands
By ALENA HIGGINS
AN APPEAL has been lodged against Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) after it refused the development of a medium-density housing...
Rose City set to bloom
By ALENA HIGGINS
A $40 MILLION expansion of Rose City Shoppingworld was approved by Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC) this morning.
Councillors passed the resolution for...
Hot, hot, hot
THE Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting severe to extreme heatwave conditions for much of southeastern Queensland, and parts of the northern New South Wales...
War heroes commemorated
By ALENA HIGGINS
AS THE Town Hall clock struck 11 and the Last Post echoed across Leslie Park, hundreds bowed their heads and...
Famishing livestock
By ALENA HIGGINS
IT’S BEEN billed by some as a once-in-100-year-drought, but red tape could prevent graziers across the Southern Downs from feeding...
Against the grain
By ALENA HIGGINS
ALLORA has always been a quiet, clean and tidy town, or so Cathie Shaw thought.
It was these attributes which drew...
Lucy on patrol
AS HORDES of Brisbanians exit the city as the G20 looms, one former Stanthorpe local is heading into the fray to lend a helping...
End of an era at Evans
By ALENA HIGGINS
WARWICK is set to lose one of its longest standing agricultural businesses after it was forced to restructure.
David Evans Group...
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...
