Chicken sale a real hoot
THE Stanthorpe Agricultural Society Poultry 2013 Auction last Sunday, 25 August, was hailed a success by organisers with the highest price going to two...
Fun in the sun as time goes by
THE outdoor setting at Leslie Park provided the perfect backdrop on Wednesday, 21 August, for the Warwick Christian Fellowship day in the park.
More than...
Dairy farmers fed up with price war
By JONATHON HOWARD
SOUTHERN Downs’ dairy farmers say they are fed up with being screwed over on milk prices.
About 25 Southern Downs dairy operators attended...
Rural health a priority
By JONATHON HOWARD
FEDERAL LNP Member and incumbent for Maranoa, Bruce Scott, said the Coalition’s health policy, released last week, will work towards retaining and...
Too close for comfort
By JONATHON HOWARD
SOUTHERN Downs motorists want their fellow drivers to show more courtesy on the roads and back off a little, according to RACQ’s...
Tales of the bush
AUSTRALIAN storyteller Nicole Alexander will visit the Stanthorpe Library next Tuesday, 3 September, for a talk with locals and to sign her books.
Stanthorpe librarian...
Festival up for gong
IT’S become the Southern Downs most iconic annual event and in many ways has put Warwick on the tourism map.
Now the Jumpers and Jazz...
Tour De Cure rolls in
By JONATHON HOWARD
TOUR de Cure will host their second Queensland Country Tour in Queensland’s Inner West region until Saturday, 31 August.
The Country Tour aims...
Students line up to speak
WARWICK Toastmasters has started the fiscal year with a Youth Leadership course at SCOTS Collage.
Five students, Sarah Bradfield, Kate-e Worth, Jasmine Whitten, Sarah Burke...
Custody clash
By JONATHON HOWARD
CUSTODY battles between warring parents are affecting the lives of local children and placing increasing pressure on police who receive regular demands...
Cowboy driver on edge
By JONATHON HOWARD
RETIRED truck driver, Ken Whiteland, says cowboy truckers are putting lives at risk west of Warwick and he has echoed calls for...
Caught in net
INCREASED traffic enforcement by Stanthorpe Police over the past week has netted three drink drivers, a quantity of drugs and two people driving while...
Star backs reform push
The Granite Belt Music Council (GBMC) has gained high-profile support for its push to improve live music laws, with former Powderfinger bassist and Queensland...
