Fire dangers nipped early
QUEENSLAND Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is asking Southern Downs residents to be mindful of where and how they dispose of coals this winter.
Warwick...
Memorable anniversary
By TANIA PHILLIPS
MELISSA Short is never going to forget her 2013 wedding anniversary - it’s the day her house was destroyed in a storm,...
Ex-chef in desert heat
YANGAN’S Glenn Maag cracks his trademark wry smile as he compares the dust and heat of his job in Afghanistan with his days a...
Worth the waste
ENVIRONMENTALLY conscious Tenterfield residents can now rejoice, with kerbside recycling services kicking off from 1 July.
Tenterfield Shire Council staff has been delivering the new,...
Fire ready message driven home
THE Eukey Rural Fire Brigade is inviting the community to join them for a bushfire preparedness day and sausage sizzle this Sunday.
Local rural fire...
65 years – twice
By JOYCE MARSH (WOODENBONG CORRESPONDENT)
AN extraordinary Twin Sapphire 65th Wedding Anniversary celebration was held at the Woodenbong Hotel earlier this month.
A huge attendance of...
Tourism group will talk
By ALENA HIGGINS
THE group in charge of streamlining Stanthorpe and Warwick’s tourism bodies has moved to allay fears it won’t consult with industry operators...
Special guests at school
By ALENA HIGGINS
WARWICK Christian College students welcomed two special guests as part of their morning assembly on Monday.
CEO of Transform the Nations Grahame Kerr...
Broiling point
By ALENA HIGGINS
A WHEATVALE landholder has slammed Southern Downs Regional Council for considering the development of a massive poultry farm at Pratten, saying it...
State grant for bus shelter
TENTERFIELD residents relying on community bus services will soon enjoy the benefits of a new bus shelter in Manners Street, courtesy of a $53,390...
Years of healthy aging
TWENTY years of healthy living, and they're still going strong at the Inglewood 60s and Better Healthy Aging Program.
More than 40 members of the...
Talking up a storm
THE latest Stanthorpe Toastmasters speechcraft course culminated in its final speech night on Thursday night.
Course co-ordinator Keith Barnett said three people took part in...
