Around the Grounds
Tenterfield Veterans Golf
A FIELD of 40 veteran golfers including four visitors from the new Maleny Golf Club in Queensland teed off in a Stroke...
Harvest heroes
PARSLEY farmer Crow Batterham checks out his crop ahead of next weekend’s Apple and Grape Harvest Festival. This year the event will include a...
Showtime fun at Killarney
By TANIA PHILLIPS
ALMOST 2500 people have flocked to this year’s 102nd Killarney Show enjoying the good weather, the new events and the old favourites.
Show...
Safer housing
HAVING raised concerns for several years about non-compliant backpacker-style accommodation on the Southern Downs, local planning compliance officers have been delighted to find some...
Campdraft off as big dry hits
By TANIA PHILLIPS
FOR the second year in a row weather has forced organiser to postpone Stanthorpe Campdraft but ironically, while last year it was...
Apples and grapes
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE Apple and Grape Harvest Festival may date back to 1954 when it was known as the “Back to Stanthorpe Week” but...
New vintage for college
WINE glasses will be raised across the Granite Belt for CEO of the Queensland College of Wine Tourism John Neville as he prepares to...
Landholders urged to vote
A STRONG field of 28 candidates will stand for ratepayer election on the inaugural Northern Tablelands Local Land Services (LLS) board, which will service...
Youth of the Year
SIX students from Warwick schools vied for the title of Lions Youth of the Year on Wednesday, 19 March.
It is Warwick Lions Club 39th...
Diagnosis for mayor
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council mayor Peter Blundell will be back home in the next few days after ongoing test results revealed he has a...
Maps help case
MORE accurate flood mapping has allowed some residents to negotiate a better deal with insurance companies, according to Southern Downs Disaster Co-ordinator Peter See.
“Even...
Berry good deal for cashflow
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council handed over the keys of the former Applethorpe TAFE site to Red Hill Berries Pty Ltd owner Richard McGruddy last...
One Nation soars over estranged coalition bedfellows
Weeks of infighting have taken a toll on the former coalition partners as Pauline Hanson's One Nation soars to new heights of popularity.
The primary...
