Council reacts to Killarney water
By JONATHON HOWARD
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council has moved to assure Killarney residents that the water supply is perfectly safe.
Several Killarney residents have called for...
Cash for weeds
MEMBER for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall has welcomed extra resources to fight invasive weeds across NSW and extra funding for the Armidale-based New England...
Road repairs approved
REQUESTS to hasten road repairs on Top Swanfels Road have been heeded by Southern Downs Regional Council with a raft of funding now approved.
Councillors...
Foundation reaches 30-year milestone
IT has been 30 years since the formation of the Warwick Leukaemia Foundation backed by a group of people determined to make a difference,...
Drones request for Warwick Aerodrome
By Jonathon Howard
DRONES could soon be buzzing over the heads of Warwick residents after the Southern Downs Regional Council was called upon to support...
Prison no holiday camp
By JONATHON HOWARD
QUEENSLAND offenders clocked up almost 120,000 hours of community service in the last financial year, delivering a $2.6 million boost to local...
Rabbit knowhow spreads
By JONATHON HOWARD
THE work being done on a rabbit control project undertaken by land managers in the Storm King/ Eukey region will be showcased...
Stoke the drums for bonfire night
By JONATHON HOWARD
DRAGONS, flaming echidnas and a space shuttle were just a few of the creative fire drums to feature during last year’s Killarney...
No divide on wind farms
By JONATHON HOWARD
GREENS candidate for Maranoa Grant Newson has hit back at claims made by local MP Bruce Scott, saying the only thing that...
Hendra virus fears rising
By JONATHON HOWARD
SOUTHERN Downs horse owners are being urged to take extreme precautions to avoid a potentially devastating outbreak of the deadly Hendra virus.
The...
Camping for Carnell Raceway?
By JONATHON HOWARD
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Councillors were expected to vote on a long-running application from Carnell Raceway to extend race meets, during council’s general...
Growers feel pressure
By JONATHON HOWARD
ONE of Ballandean’s first stone fruit farms, Carawa Orchids, has pushed out more than 40 hectares of nectarines as the Granite Belt...
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),...
