Time for crackers
By TANIA PHILLIPS
IT is that time of year again when the Tenterfield Lions Club is gearing up for their annual Cracker Night on Saturday...
Eugene’s roped in
By TANIA PHILLIPS
IT’s not every day your wife and daughter tell you to go jump off a building - but it’s all in a...
Scope club’s afternoon tea
ALLORA Scope Club held its highly successful annual afternoon tea on Saturday, 3 May.
Guest travelled from as far away as the Ballina and Wynnum...
Pride of their nations
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE best of British (and the rest of Europe) was on display at the Morgan Park Raceway at Warwick at the weekend...
Boots hold key to murder probe
DETECTIVES from the Darling Downs District and Homicide Investigation Unit are continuing their investigations into the death of 24-year-old Goondiwindi woman Alexis Jeffery.
Police are...
Finance crisis impasse
By JONATHON HOWARD
TENTERFIELD Shire Council has been accused of failing ratepayers as the shire falls further into a financial crisis, according to Tenterfield Progress...
Globe-trotter on luxury cruise
Jonathon Howard
BORED and unable to work daily on his cattle property at the age of 95, Killarney resident, Bruce Mackenzie, decided it was again...
Buckle up for budget pain
By JONATHON HOWARD
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council is under strict instructions to tighten its belt and find new sources of State or Federal funding for...
Power plan crosses the line
By JONATHON HOWARD
SOUTHERN Downs’ residents have raised fresh concerns over the need for another power line from Warwick to Stanthorpe, as Ergon Energy hosts...
Drive-through holdup
By JONATHON HOWARD
WARWICK MacDonalds staff members and local police have been praised for their quick response to a hair-raising holdup recently.
Police allege that about...
Drink-drive silly season
By JONATHON HOWARD
STANTHORPE Police nabbed eight drink-drivers in the past week as the backpacker silly season gets underway.
Among those caught were four tourists in...
Bakery bust
By JONATHON HOWARD
UNEMPLOYMENT rates across the Southern Downs are expected to spike, after the shock closure of five iconic bakeries and a cafe.
The closure...