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Total Fire Bans in NSW

A Total Fire Ban has been placed on the New England area of NSW, including the Tenterfield Shire, along with much of the rest...

Rangers lost in history?

By STEVE GRAY DOES this picture and story ring a bell? A Southern Free Times reader brought the page to our attention, but we know no...

Drivers beware

Stanthorpe Police TWO minor traffic crashes occurred in Stanthorpe during the week. An overseas visitor was charged after a collision for failing to give way at...

Bard’s merry trist under the stars

THE Merry Wives of Windsor will be presented as Stanthorpe Little Theatre stages its ninth annual production of Shakespeare Under the Stars at Bungawarra...

Extra police

Warwick Police WARWICK police numbers will be reinforced with specialist units from Brisbane to ensure public safety at this weekend’s Rose and Rodeo festival. Units...

Helping hands in bushfire crisis

A STRIKE team of Northern Tablelands firefighters has gone south to assist efforts to combat bushfires raging around Sydney. A team of 20 volunteer rural...

Duffers law beefed up

CATTLE duffers face bigger fines while magistrates have wider powers under new Queensland laws to crack down on cattle stealing. With annual losses running into...

Aussie-grown food in favour

WHEN federal MP Bruce Scott goes grocery shopping he hones in on the "product of Australia" label, and he’s urging others to do the...

Around Australia by unicycle

RIDING a unicycle around the continent is a huge challenge, but for Samuel Johnson it’s a chance to remind every woman in Australia to...

Hospitals better: Springborg

DESPITE an increased workload Queensland’s emergency departments have improved their performance, Health Minister and Member for Southern Downs Lawrence Springborg said. The latest Australian Institute...

Healthy outlook for our families

A NEW agreement aims to improve health care services for children, young people and families across the Darling Downs, South Burnett and South West...

Fight to protect pickers’ rights

FRUIT and vegetable pickers on the harvest trail should check their workplace entitlements, says the Fair Work ombudsman. While underpayment is the main issue, a...

Warwick celebrates growth and community impact through Polocrosse Powerhouse

The Warwick Polocrosse Club hosted this month’s Warwick Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast as part of a huge weekend of competition at Morgan Park,...