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Tinderbox fears

By STEVE GRAY WILD weather is on the way, with hot, dry and windy conditions creating a tinderbox environment for bushfires. Concerned emergency services across southern...

Newman tackles drought

THE Queensland Government has delivered more than $1.8 million in rent relief to ease the financial burden on primary producers struggling through the State’s...

Fine wine time

FOR the second year in a row, Robert Channon Wines have won the Provenance Trophy at the Queensland Wine Awards for their reserve chardonnays. This...

Landcare opens up

By JONATHON HOWARD THE Border Landcare Organic Group (BLOG) has joined forces with Granite Borders Landcare to host a Community Open Day this Saturday, 21...

Fred faces biggest test

By JONATHON HOWARD WARWICK identity and remarkable Australian, Fred Hyde OAM AM, who established 45 schools to educated thousands of impoverished children in Bangladesh, is...

Outbreak flags horror season

By JONATHON HOWARD A GRASS fire that threatened several properties at the corner of Lyndhurst Lane and Glen Road was quickly contained last week -...

Lucky escape for horror head-on

By JONATHON HOWARD THREE people are lucky to be alive after they escaped a horror head-on accident 30km west of Warwick near Durakai east of...

Artists shine

THE Willow Gallery at Killarney hosted a retrospective exhibition of paintings by local artist Jane Durand at the weekend. The exhibition was opened by Nancy...

Art director quits

By JONATHON HOWARD THE latest Stanthorpe Art Gallery manager has announced her shock resignation from the role - less than six months since she took...

Taste of life on the land

A GROUP of more than 150 TAFE students from migrant and refugee backgrounds visited Warwick TAFE Campus last Wednesday as part of TAFE Queensland’s...

Roadworks alert

THERE will be changed traffic conditions along the Cunningham Highway, between Aratula and the helipad near Clumber, until early November. Motorists can expect minor traffic...

Rates error solved

SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council CEO, Andrew Roach, has sought to ease concerns about a computer error which re-issued several rates bills to residents who...

Hospital records rare maternity milestone

Stanthorpe Hospital has marked a rare milestone, welcoming three babies within hours of each other in a single day. The hospital typically records between 80...