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Winds send temps plunging as Southern Downs feels impact of weather bomb

The view from Mt Marlay lookout in Stanthorpe on 2 July. (Supplied/Melissa Steele)
By Jeremy Cook

Mt Marlay lookout turned to fog last Wednesday as wind gusts of up to 52 kilometres per hour slammed Stanthorpe, […]

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