Nearing take off
By ALENA HIGGINS
ACCESS to domestic air travel is about to get easier, with confirmation Toowoomba’s Wellcamp Airport is on track to take off later...
He’s the canine king
By ALENA HIGGINS
HE’S got more experience than you can poke a stick at and for Yangan’s Geoff Gibson, it’s paying off.
The accomplished dog-handler and...
Compassion over petty politics
By ALENA HIGGINS
EACH year, millions of people are forced to flee their home country to seek asylum for fear of being persecuted because of...
Fire dangers nipped early
QUEENSLAND Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is asking Southern Downs residents to be mindful of where and how they dispose of coals this winter.
Warwick...
Memorable anniversary
By TANIA PHILLIPS
MELISSA Short is never going to forget her 2013 wedding anniversary - it’s the day her house was destroyed in a storm,...
Ex-chef in desert heat
YANGAN’S Glenn Maag cracks his trademark wry smile as he compares the dust and heat of his job in Afghanistan with his days a...
Worth the waste
ENVIRONMENTALLY conscious Tenterfield residents can now rejoice, with kerbside recycling services kicking off from 1 July.
Tenterfield Shire Council staff has been delivering the new,...
Fire ready message driven home
THE Eukey Rural Fire Brigade is inviting the community to join them for a bushfire preparedness day and sausage sizzle this Sunday.
Local rural fire...
65 years – twice
By JOYCE MARSH (WOODENBONG CORRESPONDENT)
AN extraordinary Twin Sapphire 65th Wedding Anniversary celebration was held at the Woodenbong Hotel earlier this month.
A huge attendance of...
Tourism group will talk
By ALENA HIGGINS
THE group in charge of streamlining Stanthorpe and Warwick’s tourism bodies has moved to allay fears it won’t consult with industry operators...
Special guests at school
By ALENA HIGGINS
WARWICK Christian College students welcomed two special guests as part of their morning assembly on Monday.
CEO of Transform the Nations Grahame Kerr...
Broiling point
By ALENA HIGGINS
A WHEATVALE landholder has slammed Southern Downs Regional Council for considering the development of a massive poultry farm at Pratten, saying it...
Teams shine in Football Stanthorpe grand final
Big crowds and thrilling games were the order of the day at Stanthorpe on Saturday as players, fans and families game together to celebrate...
