Dry days ahead
By TANIA PHILLIPS
NATIONAL Farmers Federation President Brent Finlay has urged local farmers to take advantage of assistance schemes as the Southern Downs becomes one...
Community Diary
Thursday 13 March
NATIONAL Seniors will visit Bucks Place, Banana Cabana and Bush Tucker Farm in the Tweed area. Lunch at the Golf Club....
Festive feast
By TANIA PHILLIPS
ORGANISERS are predicting the 49th annual Apple and Grape Festival, beginning today, will attract a bumper crop of tourists and locals alike.
Granite...
New Aussies celebrate
SEVEN new citizens were officially welcomed into the Southern Downs community last week at a ceremony in Warwick.
The seven new citizens were Frank and...
Relay plans kick in
PLANNING is under way for this year’s Warwick Relay for Life event to be held at new venue, Redbacks AFL Ground.
Relay media spokesman...
Organic tips for life
NOT many people could or would necessarily want to live like Frank and Nancy Modric, but all of us would aspire to the energy...
Join thin blue line
A CAREERS visit by two police officers to her primary school changed the life of Warwick police officer Kirsten Lister.
Constable Lister now works in...
School revs up
THE sound of motorcycles will fill the air at Killarney on 29-30 of March for the 15th annual Border Ranges Trail Ride Rev Up.
The...
Wheely great service
By TANIA PHILLIPS
A SOUTHERN Downs couple has been awarded a special RACQ award for outstanding service.
Inglewood Auto Centre owners and long term RACQ contracted...
Rodeo thrills return
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE thrills and spills of rodeo return to Stanthorpe this weekend after an absence of four years.
A new committee and a lot...
Business break-ins
POLICE at Stanthorpe are currently investigating three break and enters at businesses at Applethorpe on Monday night or Tuesday morning.
A police spokesman said the...
‘Reduce water use’
RESIDENTS throughout the Southern Downs are being requested to be cautious with their water use.
The current drought situation has now triggered the introduction of...
Rock crushing demo big hit at Goondiwindi
A ROCK crushing machine that has transformed agricultural land and production across southern states was always likely to turn heads in the north.
The Rocks...
