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Former District Court judge to head serious and organised crime legislation review
Recently retired District Court judge, Julie Dick SC, has been appointed to conduct a review of the State’s serious and organised crime laws.
Attorney-General and...
Funding for community-led threatened species action
The state government has announced grants of up to $25,000 for community-led projects aimed at protecting threatened animals and plants.
Making the announcement on National...
Cypress Ridge products a must-have at Granite Belt Markets
There's plenty of wonderful local produce available at the Granite Belt Markets, with more than just veggies on offer.
Aaron Cox from Cypress Ridge says...
Celebrating 21-ish years of Robert Channon’s Verdelho
Granite Belt wine country is known nationwide for its immaculate beverage offerings and in 2022, Robert Channon Wines celebrated 21-ish years of its esteemed...
Looking back over 90 plus years
Stanthorpe’s 150 years of history are rich and filled with stories of those who helped established the town and as a result, the descendants...
Rotary honours four with PHFs
Four people who have played a positive role in the wider Stanthorpe Community were recognised with a Paul Harris Fellowship (PHF) recently.
Paul Harris founded...
NIOA and RL santa sale sets new benchmark
An Australian breed record price for a Santa Gertrudis bull, more than $800,000 worth of cattle sold for an average price of $16,687 and...
Council welcomes new Director Customer and Organisational Services
Following an extensive recruitment process, Southern Downs Regional Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Leon Love to the role of Director Customer...
Grant extension for EX-TC Seth and Central, Southern and Western Queensland Flooding Events
Primary producers and businesses impacted by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Seth and the Central, Southern and Western Queensland floods will have more time to apply for...
de Lissa sprints ahead
Warwick’s Police Prosecutor Steve de Lissa was one of the competitors who undertook the Leyburn Sprints race course on the 20 and 21 August...
Fatal traffic crash, New England Highway
Police are investigating following a fatal traffic crash at a Stanthorpe intersection yesterday afternoon.
The collision occurred at about 4 pm, between a car turning...
SDRC delay RADF guidelines decision
Southern Downs Regional Council deferred a motion about the new RADF Guidelines for the 2022/23 program at the recent Ordinary Council Meeting.
In the meeting,...
Hundreds of young voices fill civic centre
Close to 800 students filled the Stanthorpe Civic Centre on Tuesday for the choral music section of the Border District Eisteddfod, creating a vibrant...
