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Doing the rounds

We had our big moment a few week’s ago when Macca on a Sunday Morning on the ABC’s Australia All Over praised Cambanoora Gorge. His...

Facility allows for dignity, freedom and fun

Dozens of visitors attended the official opening in Killarney last Friday of Nancy Brunton Place, a facility which will take dementia care to a...

Parliament and Ombudsman now on gorge protest radar

Cambanoora Gorge protestors have intensified their protest. They have started a petition to the Queensland Parliament and they are also lodging a formal complaint to...

Dedication to fallen service animals

The three letters, RSL, often conjure up thoughts of the meals and entertainment you get down at ’the club’. Perhaps you think past that...

Duggan named regional master

Dealer: S Vul: N/S NORTH ♠ AQ63 ♥ KJ32 ♦ Q98 ♣ 103 WEST EAST ♠ J84 ...

Wind farm blows ahead

A new Wind Farm with enough power to supply 165,000 homes is soon to be constructed about 100km west of the Tarong Power Station...

The boots have scooted

Line Dancers from Pottsville, Ballina, the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Toowoomba and Childers have all gone back home now, putting their feet up after a...

Killarney library plea

Despite the fact that a 50-page council document did not specifically support the idea, Killarney people found themselves one step further along in their...

Gorge crossings are ’certain’ to contain artifacts

A preliminary look for cultural heritage artefacts at the controversial Condamine River crossings at Cambanoora Gorge has already yielded significant finds. Githabal Traditional Owner Melissa...

Mayor denies Traditional Owners were overlooked

The Mayor of Southern Downs Regional Council Vic Pennisi was asked to comment on the Native Title Claimants’ belief that he and the council...

Almost as good as the Chattanooga Choo Choo

“A splendid American engine” is about to join the fleet of the Southern Down Steam Railway Association. For railway buffs, it is an AC-16. The...

We deserved to be heard say Traditional Owners

“This council and this mayor are constantly disrespecting us,” claims Traditional Owner Melissa Chalmers. She was speaking on behalf of the ten applicants who are...

Warwick tobacconists raided as tougher laws considered for illicit traders

Public health officers seized roughly 33,500 illegal cigarettes from retailers in Warwick earlier this week as part of another round of tobacco raids across...