Lions leaders break bread
Southern Downs Regional Council Mayor Tracy Dobie will join special guests from the Brisbane Lions, coach Chris Fagan and general manager David Noble, at...
Bank teller avoids jail after ‘dodgy’ loans
By Jeremy Sollars
A former employee of the Stanthorpe branch of the Commonwealth Bank has avoided serving actual jail time after pleading guilty to defrauding...
Tanny’s ‘double-take’
By Jeremy Sollars
It’s 'business as usual’ for Tannymorel State School - at least for the time being.
Two students have been enrolled so far this...
Vantage point for visitors
By Jeremy Sollars
The Warwick Visitor Information Centre (VIC) has relocated to the Warwick Town Hall, Palmerin Street, in what the Southern Downs Regional Council...
Dust doesn’t settle on woes
By Jeremy Sollars
The Southern Downs Regional Council will examine a report at its February meeting from council officers into non-compliance with operating conditions by...
Drop in for new friends
Those who are new to Warwick or those who just feel they could do with meeting some new friends can head to the Christian...
Lions to show their leadership
By Jeremy Sollars
The Southern Downs Regional Council’s has said that its commitment to leadership will be on display again this month when the Brisbane...
Former mayor’s sea change
By Jeremy Sollars
The Free Times caught up with former Southern Downs mayor Peter Blundell at the 2017 Stanthorpe Show, where he did a spot...
Chops for the choppers
By Jeremy Sollars
A cattle auction with a difference raised close to $50,000 for RACQ LifeFlight at the 2017 Stanthorpe Show.
The auction was held on...
Code of silence
By Jeremy Sollars
Southern Downs Councillor Cameron Gow has not responded to a query from the Free Times relating to a formal complaint of inappropriate...
Testing times but Lou played a straight bat
By Jeremy Sollars
Yangan identity and former Test cricket umpire Lou Rowan will be farewelled on Friday 10 February with a Latin Requiem Mass to...
Lou upheld game’s laws
By Casey O’connor
Sadly I was reminded this week that you should never put off until tomorrow what you should and could do today.
I had...
Labour hire firm racked up $11 million tax bill before collapse
Collapsed labour hire contractor iComply Horticultural Compliance Specialists amassed a tax debt of more than $11 million owed to state and federal tax agencies...
