Tag: News
More veggies (and good jobs) to sprout in the Southern Downs
From chillies and capsicums to cabbage and cucumbers, Wallaroo Produce Supplies in Severnlea will soon feed more mouths thanks to funding from the Queensland...
50 McNab jobs on offer in Darling Downs
McNab, one of Queensland’s largest privately owned companies, has announced a recruitment blitz seeking to employ up to 50 additional tradespeople and labourers across...
Keeping varroa mite out of Queensland
To ensure Queensland’s valuable honeybee industry and recreational beekeepers remain free from the threat of varroa mite, a new Movement Control Order means there...
Council in brief
SDRC approves fee waiver for Leyburn Sprints
Council resolved to approve the request received from the Historic Leyburn Sprints Inc. to waiver their application fee...
Olsens product of the month
Olsens Produce is now stocking Purina Pro Plan and has an in-store promotion during the month of August.
Purchase five bags of the product and...
Crime Brief
Maryland Street crash
On Wednesday 10 August at 9.10pm, a 50-year-old female from Mount Tully was driving on Maryland Street in Stanthorpe and failed...
QFF briefs
1. QFF has welcomed the Queensland government's announcement of increased investments in Biosecurity and feral pig controls. The Palaszczuk Government has announced that...
CEO delegated authority for all community facility fee waiver requests
Southern Downs Regional Council moved to delegate authority for all community facility fee waiver requests under $2000 to the Chief Executive at the recent...
All the Cowboys Rugby League Action
There was plenty of action in Warwick at the weekend as the Cowboys played a home game in front of a big crowd. It...
News in brief
Mid-year call for Stanthorpe S150 event listings
Southern Downs Regional Council is calling on the community to continue registering their S150-themed events publicly on the...
Granite Belt’s thriving tourism scene
As soon as winter hits, the Granite Belt comes alive as tourists flock to see the breathtaking sites and locations the region has to...
Sebag Montefiore, Calm Downs, Stanthorpe
On Sunday afternoon of 28 April 1929, Cyril Edmund Sebag Montefiore went back to his room at
a Stanthorpe hotel and lay on the bed...
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...
