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Road with a view receives historic name

The Mt Marley access road is now doing double duty. As well as its usual service as a sealed road that takes people up...

Killarney show had everybody jumping

The dogs were high jumping, the cattle and horses came in droves, the rodeo was a huge success and the Smash up derby took...

Life of Chicken

While most chooks are content to hang out in a chicken coop and scratch the dirt, one Allora fowl has much wider ambitions. The...

Clifton Show welcomed back

The 112th Clifton was back with big crowds and lots of support both in the ring and out over the three days of the...

Equity on the menu at breakfast

It will be a case of starting the day off in an equitable manner when members of Zonta Warwick and their guests gather at...

Farm life heats up

It’s because of days like we’ve had this past week that I am grateful I work in an air-conditioned office. I don’t know how Dear...

Willow Window of the Week

“And when thou art weary I’ll find thee a bed, of mosses and flowers to pillow thy head,” wrote famous poet John Keats. Similarly inspired...

Well, that’s unfortunate!

Performers’ stage names can sometimes be unfortunate. Channel Seven local news recently encouraged viewers to attend a blues music concert at a Toowoomba boutique brewery. Viewers...

Learning to be a craftsman has been music to his ears

Cameron Smith was still a kid when he realised he didn’t just want to be able to play the violin – he wanted to...

Booklovers rejoice in February

February 14 is a day that celebrates love and since 2006 the day has also including falling in love with Libraries. Celebrated around the...

Painting their new world

How do you define “place” and how is it associated to memories of life events? Whether joyful or unpleasant, these memories of places are...

Out and about around the region

With summer holidays coming to an end it was time to enjoy the last of the summer events before everyone starts signing on and...

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Supplying various countries

Allora and District Days for Girls provides reusable feminine hygiene products through a worldwide organisation which supplies the kits (as they are known) to...