Fighting substance abuse
By JONATHON HOWARD
A GROUP of concerned Warwick residents have joined forces with government agencies to take a stand against drug and alcohol abuse, which...
Fighting break and enters
By JONATHON HOWARD
A COMBINATION of good police work and strong community partnerships have reduced the number of break and enters across Warwick, according to...
Chamber warns on ETS
By JONATHON HOWARD
THE Warwick Chamber of Commerce and Industry President David Littleproud has expressed his concerns overt the Prime Ministers’ announcement that Australia would...
Fluoride debate back on
By JONATHON HOWARD
DEBATE around the use of fluoride in drinking water has reignited this week after a Harvard University analysis found a link between...
Fine art action
MOODY Blues Gallery on the corner of Palmerin and Grafton streets will host an auction of fine art this Saturday, 20 July, starting at...
Firey classics hit town
WORLD class concert pianist Simon Tedeschi and virtuoso violinist Ian Cooper will perform a free concert in Warwick later this month.
The duo is on...
Empowering schools
THE Newman Government is inviting schools throughout the state to take part in the second round of the $21 million Independent Public Schools initiative.
Education,...
Winning bid faces scrutiny
By JONATHON HOWARD
TENTERFIELD Shire Council has been called upon to explain why it did not call for competitive tenders for the $2.2 million beautification...
Costs cutting?
THE Southern Free Times has fallen victim to cost cutting measures announced by the Tenterfield Shire Council.
Without notice to the Free Times, Council dropped...
Energy relief for growers
By JONATHON HOWARD
SOUTHERN Downs’ fruit growers could slash their energy bills by up to 20 per cent under a new energy efficiency project launched...
New life for Tenterfield shop fronts
RESTORATION of shop fronts in the Tenterfield town centre will be the only priority for projects funded this year under the Local Heritage Assistance...
Young cattle supply high
NUMBERS remained steady and young cattle continued to dominate the selling pens, along with a moderate supply of bullocks and cows.
Not all of the...
Stay safe this snake season
As warmer weather sets in, Southern Downs residents are reminded to be on the lookout for snakes.
So far this snake season (September and October),...
