Healthy new centre for Urbenville
The new Urbenville Medical Centre was officially opened recently, with officials and residents celebrating the new facility which should hopefully secure medical services to...
Invitation to seniors
No matter where you live—Stanthorpe, Warwick, Tenterfield or Timbuktu—if you’re a senior citizen and you’re in Stanthorpe on Saturday, September 22, you’re invited to...
SCOTS romps through the jungle
The SCOTS PGC College Junior School, Prep to Year 4 students, presented “A Nice Walk in the Jungle”, a musical romp with George of...
Stanthorpe told “make it work”
The Return Our Shires Action Group has lost its bid to have Stanthorpe de-amalgamated from Southern Downs Regional Council.
Local Government Minister David Crisafulli is...
Win for anti-CSG lobbyists
Coal seam gas (CSG) protesters, including Southern Downs Protection Group, are celebrating a mining company decision to abandon a permit to drill in southeast...
Stanthorpe shines for the weekend
Stanthorpe shone brightly into spring as Channel 7’s Queensland Weekender televised stories filmed on the granite belt over the past few weeks showcasing local...
Students impress with anti-smoking message
The creativity of a group of Year 5, 6 and 7 students from Wallangarra State School when approaching the anti-smoking message has impressed two...
Plan to become a gourmet region
The new Southern Queensland Country (SQC) Food and Wine Development Plan has been launched, and Minister for Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries and Member for...
Council’s war on vandalism
Following a recent spate of vandalism in our parks, Southern Downs Regional Council has decided to take action by purchasing two mobile security cameras...
New Commissioner appointed
Premier Campbell Newman and Police Minister Jack Dempsey have announced Deputy Commissioner for Regional Operations Ian Stewart as the State’s new Police Commissioner.
Mr Newman...
Internet boost
More Warwick households and businesses are set to gain access to fast fixed-line broadband, following Telstra’sinstallation of ADSL2+ infrastructure in the area.
Telstra Country Wide...
Tenterfield businesses urged to enter regional awards
The 2012 Regional Develop-ment Australia Northern Inland (RDANI) Innovation Awards deadline for entries is fast approaching. Business and organisations are being urged to enter...