Major success twirling mace
THOSE people who made it to last week’s Police Crime Forum were treated to a stunning display by young Scots PGC College drum major...
Quilts a quality fund-raiser
IT’S the annual Airing of the Quilts this weekend at Glenrose, Warwick.
The display, cent sale, stalls and raffles have raised $35,000 in the last...
Parks ready to make tracks
By STEVE GRAY
MOST walking tracks in the region’s national parks have re-opened, thanks to the efforts of park rangers and volunteers.
Many of the tracks...
Millenia of Landcare lessons
AUSTRALIANS need to learn the lessons of millennia of indigenous land management of the continent, a Landcare conference in Warwick was told last weekend.
David...
Homes and hotels for cod
THE Warwick District Recreational Fish Stocking Association Inc recently completed its major structure program in conjunction with the Condamine Alliance and the Warwick Murray...
Scott sweeps every booth
By STEVE GRAY
MEMBER for Maranoa Bruce Scott swept all 129 polling booths in the September federal election which saw Tony Abbott and the coalition...
Education focus for gallery
By STEVE GRAY
THE Stanthorpe Art Gallery has appointed a new manager.
Highly qualified for the role, Nicola Holly has a Bachelor of Arts degree with...
Spring showing for The Winter’s Tale
IS IT A Tragedy? Romance? Comedy? - critics don’t know quite how The Winter’s Tale fits into Shakespeare’s total output, naming it among his...
Many choose a dry month
THOUSANDS of Australians have signed up to lose the booze this month - Ocsober as it’s been dubbed.
Life Education, the national not-for-profit organisation behind...
Fresh event for Rose City
IT’S a fresh idea but it needs community support, the organisers of Warwick’s first FreshFest say.
With their What’s on Southern Downs Facebook page proving...
Raceway deal sets limit
STANTHORPE’S Carnell Raceway will be allowed to hold 20 race meetings a year after a compromise was reached in the September meeting of the...
Cool runnings
In brief
WARWICK's art gallery needs new air-conditioning, and council may have to dip into the budget for new carpets to pay for it.
The Southern...
Where to cast your vote before election day
Voting has opened early in the Southern Downs for Maranoa voters wanting to cast their ballots ahead of federal election day next Saturday.
Early voting...
