Foodies’ vision comes to fruition
THE vision of two Granite Belt foodies will come to life next week with the launch of a weekly seasonal food and wine market...
Fierce comp for campdraft glory
IT’S time to dust off the boots and buckle up for Australia’s oldest and most famous rodeo.
Crowds upwards of 25,000 are expected to gallop...
Cooking up mental health
By ALENA HIGGINS
MENTAL Health Week 2014 got off to a sizzling start in the Southern Downs on Tuesday with a barbecue at Leslie Park.
The...
Blues get the flick
By ALENA HIGGINS
WARWICK’S breathtaking backdrop is set to feature in a moving short film targeting depression and suicide in rural communities.
“The Blue Letterbox” documents...
Allora turns on to ‘softer’ supply
By ALENA HIGGINS
ALLORA residents should feel the impact of a “softer” water supply over the coming weeks after Southern Downs Regional Council mayor Peter...
Volks give folks thrill and spill
By ALENA HIGGINS
EVERY way you turned at Morgan Park last weekend the might of the German Volkswagen (VW) was on display.
Crowds flocked to the...
Award buzz over festival
WARWICK’S own Jumpers and Jazz in July Festival has been selected as one of three finalists in the Buzz Print Events and Tourism Award...
Nominate a winner
AGRICULTURE Minister Barnaby Joyce is calling for nominations from farmers, import and export industries, and the broader community for the 2015 Australian Biosecurity Awards.
“The...
Warm, dry week set
By ALENA HIGGINS
RELATIVELY warm to hot weather is forecast for the coming week, with little chance of substantial rain.
Temperatures will sit in the...
Anti-drug drive
STANTHORPE POLICE
POLICE traffic intercepts at the Queensland - New South Wales border and Applethorpe netted a number of drug drivers and persons carrying dangerous...
Pressed to beat downturn
By ALENA HIGGINS
THE wine and grape industry needs to focus on the positives and find new innovative ways of selling to overcome the downturn,...
Dump dam project plea
By ALENA HIGGINS
A WEEK after Queensland’s independent Co-ordintor General gave the nod to the $76 million Emu Swamp Dam project, a former Stanthorpe engineer...
Warwick men arrested over alleged theft of vehicle and guns
Two Warwick men have been arrested over the alleged theft of a vehicle and several guns from a property near Toowoomba.
Detectives from the Warwick...
