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Students at the centre of politics

By ALENA HIGGINS WARWICK West State School students meet with Federal Maranoa MP Bruce Scott at Parliament House, Canberra, on Tuesday. The visit...

More patrols, hefty fines

INGLEWOOD and Texas pet owners are being reminded to restrain their animals in public amid an increase in council patrols. Goondiwindi Regional Council (GRC) is...

Narrow miss on main street

By ALENA HIGGINS TENTERFIELD'S main street upgrade has missed out on taking home a top gong at the Premier's Public Sector Awards last...

Tourism get-together

By ALENA HIGGINS A TOURISM transition group commissioned by Southern Downs Regional Council to find economies of scale has recommended council merge its...

Water woes worsen

HIGH level water restrictions have been triggered across the Southern Downs as dam levels continue to plummet. Effective immediately, Warwick, Yangan, Allora, Dalveen, Pratten,...

Grain – drain on health

By ALENA HIGGINS A MAJOR grain storage facility at Allora causing environmental harm will be forced to clean up its act. Complaints regarding noise...

Grapes go sour

By ALENA HIGGINS FINANCIAL allegations have emerged against Stanthorpe’s iconic Apple and Grape Harvest Festival. Complaints have been made regarding the handling of a...

Christmas on the flats

By ALENA HIGGINS FOR the third year in a row, the Bell family will be running a Christmas light show spectacular set to...

Families on the right note

Visitors won’t see the world-famous Osmonds or the Jackson Five, or Australia’s Jimmy Barnes and his troupe of musical offspring, but they will see...

Surch finds winning formula

By ALENA HIGGINS RONNIE Surch has always held a soft spot for the Aussie battler. First time buyers and pensioners were the Warwick car...

Focus on little champion

By CASEY O’CONNOR THE world’s focus this past week has undoubtedly been on the tragic death of Phil Hughes. We have witnessed unprecedented outpourings...

Laughs along the way

THE Toowoomba Hospice is holding its annual Clifton trivia night at the Club Hotel this Saturday. Hospice promotions and fundraising manager Mark Munro said it...

Stanthorpe hosts Japanese exchange students

Stanthorpe State High School was once again host to 10 students from Shiwa, Japan, as part of their sister school exchange program. The local...