Greenlight for raceway talks
By JONATHON HOWARD
PLANS to host a series of mediation meetings between Carnell Raceway and concerned residents were approved by Southern Downs Regional councillors last...
Employees the biggest hurdle
By JONATHON HOWARD
THE Southern Downs is a great place to do business but attracting suitable employees remains the region’s biggest hurdle, a recent business...
Calls to abandon street works
By JONATHON HOWARD
TENTERFIELD’S Main Street beautification plan should be abandoned and the focus should instead shift towards parking improvements to boost local businesses, says...
Business cost hikes hit
By JONATHON HOWARD
SOUTHERN Downs businesses have been slugged with a total of nine new operational cost hikes as part of a range of sweeping...
Oldies go hi-tech
By JONATHON HOWARD
WARWICK seniors now have access to a free computer tutition at the Warwick Men’s Shed in a bid to plug in our...
Country markets a drawcard
THE Killarney Country Markets held at Canning Park on the first Sunday of the month has been haled a success for its first year...
Family mill changes hands
By JONATHON HOWARD
THE first day of the 2013-14 financial year has heralded a new era for an iconic Inglewood business with new owners taking...
Victoria opens floodgates
By JONATHON HOWARD
SOUTHERN Downs farmers have received a welcome boost this week after the Victorian Government announced changes to its entry conditions for fruit...
What’s in the water?
By JONATHON HOWARD
A MYSTERIOUS black ash-like substance flowing from taps in Killarney has residents fuming as they seek answers from the Southern Downs Regional...
State to pay bills on time
SMALL businesses across the Southern Downs now have access to greater financial security with the introduction of a new late payment policy that ensures...
Angus sale a record breaker
A RECORD 100 bulls will be up for sale at this year’s Sunstate Angus Sale in Warwick on Friday, July 26.
Buyers are expected to...
Top winter price
By JONATHON HOWARD
PRIME lamb yardings swelled dramatically at Warwick Saleyards last week on the back of a jump in prices, including a winter record...
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),...
