Winter fest a winner
By Alena Higgins
ALLORA'S inaugural winter festival had a distinctly Mary Poppins feel when it made its debut on Saturday morning.
The town was abuzz with...
It’s a wrap
By Tania Phillips
Warwick's man street was abuzz as the people of Warwick and the Southern Downs flocked in to see the tree jumpers and...
GALLERY: All the fun
A tableful of fun and Jazz at Bestbrook. From left: Bruce and Margaret Everson, Vicki Thompson, Dana Mallett, Bestbrook owner Elise Wilson and Kym...
‘Carrot’ to cut carbon emissions
By ALENA HIGGINS
THE Coalition Government’s proposed climate change policy will use an incentives approach to encourage people to devise ways to reduce carbon pollution,...
Wrong side of history
By ALENA HIGGINS
FORMER Maranoa Greens candidate Grant Newson has launched a scathing attack on the “fossil fools” who helped axe the Carbon Tax.
Mr Newson...
Tackling male health
MANY of us know a male friend or family member who has become gravely ill or died after delaying or refusing to see a...
Gee gees and all that jazz
BRIGHT coloured trees and warm jumpers were the order of the day for the first ever Jumpers and Jazz in July raceday at Warwick...
Black Spot funds
TENTERFIELD Shire Council is set to receive $85,000 as part of the NSW Black Spot Program roads funding.
Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall joined with...
Old garments to good use
By TANIA PHILLIPS
ONE of the more unique events of the Jumpers and Jazz in July Festival will take place at Abbey Of The Roses...
Power route selected
ERGON Energy has now determined an actual fifth line route option for the electricity supply between Warwick and Stanthorpe based on the corridor recommended...
Big ticket items named
By ALENA HIGGINS
TENTERFIELD’S Mt Lindesay Road and North Star bridges have been named as some of the region’s top priority funding projects at a...
Funding wishlist:
Construction of Apsley Dam (Walcha)
Expansion of Armidale Regional Airport’s runway and terminal
Upgrade of Thunderbolts Way (Inverell, Uralla and Walcha Shires)
Enhancement of Bellevue Oval to...
Nationals ditch net zero as Liberals ponder policy
The Nationals have set up a possible showdown with their political ally the Liberals after unanimously agreeing to scrap their commitment to net zero...
