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Crowds rock on to the market

WHAT better way to complete a weekend away on the Granite Belt than to sample a host of local produce and wares? This theory was...

Farmers eye China trade deal

THE historic free trade agreement signed with China earlier this week will have far-reaching economic benefits for the region, Maranoa MP Bruce Scott says. The...

Firies thanked

By ALENA HIGGINS A CELEBRATION to thank the heroic efforts of local firies and volunteers who battled recent blazes near Ballandean is gaining...

Lines drawn in carp battle

By ALENA HIGGINS CARP in the Condamine River were under attack last Sunday as fishing enthusiasts played their part in eradicating the destructive...

Smokers told to butt out

TENTERFIELD Shire residents will no longer be able to smoke in the state’s national parks after the NSW Government banned the practice. The ban, which...

Sidewalk chalk time

By TANIA PHILLIPS STANTHORPE is set to get a colourful temporary make-over this Christmas, thanks to the local Chamber of Commerce. THE Stanthorpe Chamber...

Get bugs on the run

IMAGINE a world where common bacterial infections such as pnemononia, strep throat and ear infections couldn’t be treated. This could become reality if anticrobial resistance...

And it’s finally over

By CASEY O’CONNOR THE rugby league season has finally come to an end. We seem to have been watching rugby league and talking about it...

Government urged to cut the fat

By ALENA HIGGINS NEWS local hospitals will receive new medical equipment to assist with the care of morbidly obese patients follows renewed calls...

Food futures forum

GROWERS of all commodities are invited to attend an exciting information session on The Future of Agriculture from the Border to an Asian Delicatessen...

A little music goes a long way

By TANIA PHILLIPS THERE used to be a time when ukeleles were scorned instruments, only seen in Hawaiian movies and played by children...

Pretty town moves forward

YANGAN is a pretty town with historic buildings and lovely parks set in the glorious Swanfels Valley. The town became known as Yangan in 1887,...

Road Trip Drag Challenge for Warwick

More than 170 competitors will take to the Warwick Dragway during the weekend 27-29 March for an event with a difference. According to Warwick Dragway...

Sheep markets firm