High Tea a sweet charity
FIVE ladies from Allora decided to have lunch seven-years-ago and various charities are now $50,000 better off for their efforts.
The women decided the Allora...
Painting the town pink
PINK ribbon fundraising began in Killarney in 2006 when 30 people enjoyed brunch and raised $320.
Since then there has been a huge increase in...
Blooming great garden
WARWICK East State School’s office is already festooned with trophy ribbons but they’ll have to make room for more after the school - Queensland’s...
Move to douse fire risk
By STEVE GRAY
WALKING tracks in the tinder-dry Rosenthal Scrub in Warwick will be expanded and the grass on them cut as the lessees attempt...
Healthy heart of the rodeo
BULL and bronc riding, campdrafting and other rodeo action can be dangerous, but participants in this year’s Warwick Rodeo will have an extra measure...
Prepare for summer weather
IT’S Get Ready Week as people are urged to prepare for wild summer weather.
While many individuals and communities can demonstrate that their experience with...
Ready to survive
By STEVE GRAY
NOW is the time to prepare for a bushfire, so there’s no panic in an emergency.
Rural Fire Service Queensland (RFSQ) South West...
Glassing attack
Warwick police briefs
A 26-YEAR-OLD Warwick man will appear in court charged with wounding after a glassing incident in the city last Friday.
Police allege the...
Lock your car!
Stanthorpe police briefs
STANTHORPE Police have again reminded residents to secure their property, both vehicles and houses, after yet another theft from an unsecured vehicle.
A...
New airport on the radar
PLANS for a new airport near Toowoomba, and the business opportunities it will create for the region will be presented in Warwick next Friday,...
Nip Bullying in the bud
BULLYING has no place in schools, and there is a way that students can make a stand against schoolyard violence and bullying.
The fourth annual...
Hospital looking up
Briefs
RESIDENTS of Southern Downs are among those who have benefitted from the first year of the Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service (DDHHS) Board...
Short weeks reduce numbers
Short weeks for both vendors and processors lead to a reduction in numbers of stock yarded, combined with the recurrence of some showers in...
