Blackspot projects for downs
NEW warning signs on the Toowoomba-Cecil Plains Road will be part of $400,000 worth of new safety projects for the Southern Downs.
State member for...
Mixed prices, yearlings up
Warwick Cattle report
THE trend of larger numbers continued with supply increasing by 51 per cent at the Warwick Cattle sales on Tuesday 4 March.
There...
Sheep market on move
WARWICK Selling Agents yarded 2220 lambs and hoggets, and 1308 sheep at at the weekly sale on 26 February.
Top lambs account K &...
Harvest heroes
PARSLEY farmer Crow Batterham checks out his crop ahead of next weekend’s Apple and Grape Harvest Festival. This year the event will include a...
Safer housing
HAVING raised concerns for several years about non-compliant backpacker-style accommodation on the Southern Downs, local planning compliance officers have been delighted to find some...
Campdraft off as big dry hits
By TANIA PHILLIPS
FOR the second year in a row weather has forced organiser to postpone Stanthorpe Campdraft but ironically, while last year it was...
New vintage for college
WINE glasses will be raised across the Granite Belt for CEO of the Queensland College of Wine Tourism John Neville as he prepares to...
Landholders urged to vote
A STRONG field of 28 candidates will stand for ratepayer election on the inaugural Northern Tablelands Local Land Services (LLS) board, which will service...
Youth of the Year
SIX students from Warwick schools vied for the title of Lions Youth of the Year on Wednesday, 19 March.
It is Warwick Lions Club 39th...
Diagnosis for mayor
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council mayor Peter Blundell will be back home in the next few days after ongoing test results revealed he has a...
Maps help case
MORE accurate flood mapping has allowed some residents to negotiate a better deal with insurance companies, according to Southern Downs Disaster Co-ordinator Peter See.
“Even...
Berry good deal for cashflow
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council handed over the keys of the former Applethorpe TAFE site to Red Hill Berries Pty Ltd owner Richard McGruddy last...
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...
