Frost cloth does the trick
IN OUR neck of the woods, frost protection is often required to give sensitive plants the best chance of survival.
Frost cloth is a commercially...
Gas lobby on track
By ALENA HIGGINS
AS WELL as the discussing its inland rail plans with Maranoa MP Bruce Scott, Warwick Chamber of Commerce raised the need for...
Escaped with minor injuries
Stanthorpe Police Reports
THE female driver of a Subaru sedan was lucky to escape injury after she lost control and rolled the vehicle near the...
Police probe suspicious fire
POLICE are investigating a fire which destroyed a house on a property at Glen Aplin on Sunday night.
Initial information indicates around 9pm emergency crews...
Shire ready for bushfire
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council’s (SDRC) works, maintenance and parks crews have undertaken bushfire awareness training.
Delivered by the Rural Fire Service Queensland (RFSQ) over the...
“Fix it” app at a price
By ALENA HIGGINS
AN APP launched last month by Southern Downs Regional Council was part of a $60,000 upgrade of its customer request system, a...
Horse trials in spring
WARWICK Horse Trials will hold its September Spring ODE the following weekend at Morgan Park.
The classes CNC 3* International to EvA 60 Pre Introductory...
Mining tax overhauled
By ALENA HIGGINS
MARANOA MP Bruce Scott has welcomed the repeal of Labor’s Mining Tax, which was abolished after a deal was finally struck with...
Tail-tag red tape lifted
SOUTHERN Downs and Tenterfield cattle producers no longer have to tail-tag cattle destined for processing on the EU meat market after the Federal Government...
FTA gains from meat exports
AUSTRALIA’S cattle and sheep industries have urged Federal Parliament to take a bipartisan approach to immediately secure the Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement (KAFTA).
Industry taskforce...
Evolution debunked
THE age-old evolution versus creation debate will take centre stage at Tenterfield this Saturday night.
Dr Don Batten, international speaker, author and biologist is visiting...
Apply for exporters’ rebate
SMALL exporters still have time to apply for a 50 per cent export registration charges rebate this financial year.
The rebate is worth up to...






