Tag: News
Weighty issue causes alarm
By STEVE GRAY
AN alarming 70 per cent of people in the region are overweight or obese, according to the according to the National Health...
Plan “threat” the farmland
By STEVE GRAY
THE Queensland government’s Darling Downs Regional Plan released last week has failed to impress either farmers or environmentalists.
Both groups say the plan...
Rates rise push
By STEVE GRAY
DECADES of infrastructure neglect are behind Tenterfield Shire Council’s push to hike rates by 84 per cent over the next decade, a...
Town goes pink for unicyclist
By STEVE GRAY
TENTERFIELD turned out in the colour pink colour to greet unicyclist Samuel Johnson on Tuesday afternoon.
The actor is riding the unicycle around...
Time to take a stand
By STEVE GRAY
IT’S time to stand up and be counted, Warwick.
The mayor has taken up the challenge to combat domestic violence, supported by local...
Register for life support
PEOPLE on the Southern Downs using equipment for confirmed life-threatening medical conditions should register with Ergon Energy’s Life Support program before the onset of...
People power axes power plan
JULIA Harpham is glad she won’t have to tie herself naked to a tree.
The Moorabinda woman was celebrating along with other members of the...
Toilet canned
KILLARNEY is to have a new toilet block.
Southern Downs Regional Council closed the old toilet block at Canning Park on Monday and will rebuild...
Steering to the Gold Cup
Man. Horse. Beast. A competitor in the early rounds of campdrafting’s premier event, the Black Toyota Warwick Gold Cup, guides horse and steer through...
Tenterfield first, Warwick biggest
CAMPDRAFT competitors wait their turn to compete in the CG Welding and Maydan Feedlot Ladies Silver Cup in Warwick. Warwick is recognised as the...
Save yourself from storms
SOUTHERN Downs Regional Council and Queensland Fire and Rescue Service are encouraging everyone to "Get Ready" for the summer storm season.
Mayor Peter Blundell said...
Trail ride success
THE weekend’s Woodenbong Trail Ride was an outstanding success, with a large complement of juniors, while the number of registered seniors had to be...
Frillnecks too strong for hometown Water Rats
The Warwick Water Rats have gone down 17-10 to the St George Frillnecks at Risdon Oval in Saturday’s Darling Downs Rugby Reserve grade clash....
