Police hours settled
By JONATHON HOWARD
PERMANENT changes to opening hours at the Warwick Police Station will allow more time for officers to be out on the beat...
Check your load heights
By JONATHON HOWARD
AN alarming number of high-load collisions around powerlines has prompted a warning for truck drivers to check their load heights, according to...
Tourism back on track
TENTERFIELD Shire Council will attempt to bring the Tenterfield and District Visitors Association back on track by appointing a new committee and tourism manager.
The...
Road works update
By JONATHON HOWARD
MUTAPILLY TO SOUTH OF WARRILL VIEW
Reconstruction works are planned to start in late May to repair the road shoulder, replace damaged road...
No bats to be found
HIGHBORNE Farm owner Cameron Osbourne says he was mystified by the lyssavirus outbreak.
"We’ve scoured the property from one end to the other and found...
Plan pushes youth services
SOUTHERN Downs regional councillors were asked to consider and adopt the Youth Action Plan 2013-14, during their general meeting in Stanthorpe yesterday, 22 May.
The...
Evict those microbats now
By JONATHON HOWARD
BORDER region microbats are currently in a feeding frenzy as they fatten up on insects to see them through the coming winter.
If...
Stanthorpe pipes need flushing
By JONATHON HOWARD
FOR the next month, council staff will be flushing water hydrants and mains in the Stanthorpe and Wallangarra areas.
Engineering Services director Peter...
Focus on shire saviours
By JONATHON HOWARD
SAVE Our Shires Action Group will host a special barbecue at the Farley Piazza in Stanthorpe this Saturday 25 May.
SOSAG chair Bob...
Torbay faces fresh allegations
By JONATHON HOWARD
FORMER Member for Northern Tablelands Richard Torbay is facing fresh allegations after claims he received one of the largest personal donations in...
Backyard car sales anger
BACKYARD car dealerships are springing up across Warwick and local businesses want an end to the unlawful practice.
Budget Quality Cars owner Ronnie Surch said...
Stanthorpe joins in Coral Sea celebrations
By Casey O'Connor
On Saturday evening a distinguished group of currently serving and retired naval officers will join US Marine Colonel John Mayer representing the...
Stay safe this snake season
As warmer weather sets in, Southern Downs residents are reminded to be on the lookout for snakes.
So far this snake season (September and October),...
